Principal Systems & Cyber Security Specialists

RTX; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Raytheon Australia is seeking motivated and experienced Principal Systems & Cyber Security Specialists to join our cyber team in Adelaide, delivering system and cyber security outcomes for defence programs.

This program-based role focuses on security assessment and authorization activities, artefacts preparation (SSP, SSP-A, SRMP, CMP), and applying defence security frameworks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level or higher degree in IT-related field.
• Experience with cyber security frameworks used by defense programs.
• Experience creating and maintaining artefacts such as SSP, SSP-A, SRMP, CMP.

Responsibilities

• Deliver security assessment and authorization activities for a program-based role.
• Prepare and maintain cybersecurity artefacts (SSP, SSP-A, SRMP, CMP).
• Analyse existing systems and those under development to implement controls.
• Lead, coach, and mentor staff as appropriate.

Skills

Cyber security

Threat assessment

Security artefacts

Technical leadership

Education

Degree in Information Technology / Engineering / Computer Science / Cyber Security

Tools

Security tools

Vulnerability scanning

Job description

• Shape Critical Defence Infrastructure: Contribute to systems and cyber security for nationally significant infrastructure that directly supports Australia’s defence capabilities and operational readiness.
• Technical Expertise in Cyber Security: Support the complete cyber security assessment and authorisation lifecycle from threat assessment through to Authority to Operate certification, working as a specialist on a high-profile modernisation program.
• Grow Your Cyber Career: Develop specialised skills in defence security frameworks and multi-level classification systems.

Your mission starts here at Raytheon Australia! Raytheon Australia is a trusted capability partner delivering some of the most complex, innovative and meaningful engineering projects for the Australian Defence Force.

Right now, we are experiencing exciting growth and are seeking motivated and experienced Principal Systems & Cyber Security Specialists to join our growing Cyber team in Adelaide that will be responsible for the delivery of system & cyber security outcomes.

This is a program-based role, and your primary focus will be executing security assessment and authorization activities. This will include the preparation and maintenance of cybersecurity artefacts (e.g., SSP, SSP-A, SRMP, CMP) as directed.

You will analyse both existing systems and systems under development and implement security controls and review system changes for compliance.

Depending on experience and level, this role may also involve technical leadership, coaching, and mentoring other staff.

Skills, Experience & Qualifications:

• Certifications in cyber security or related IT field (e.g. CompTIA, ISACA, ISC2, Microsoft etc)
• A university degree in Information Technology, Engineering, Computer Science, Cyber Security or related discipline (or equivalent practical experience).
• Cyber Security Certifications (E.g. ISSP, CISM, CRISC, Sec+, GSEC, CEH)
• Exposure to security tools, vulnerability scanning, or incident response.
• Familiarity with Defence and Australian Government security frameworks (ISM, DSPF, PSPF)

We offer outstanding opportunities to grow, with Raytheon Australia’s exclusive professional development programs, and a raft of employee benefits tailored to suit every stage of your career and lifestyle.

This is the opportunity for you to build your career in a world class team and help update and sustain the Defence systems that keep Australia safe.

RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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