Security Lead: Protective & Cyber Strategy (Hybrid)

Australian Skills Quality Authority; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

15.4% superannuation

Salary progression

Wellbeing and health events

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

ASQA, Australia’s national regulator for VET, seeks a Security Lead in Melbourne. You will oversee personnel security, coordinate cyber and physical protection activities, and drive policy framework adoption across the agency. The role requires strong security governance experience and collaboration with ICT teams.

The position offers a hybrid work arrangement, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities to strengthen national security capabilities within the APS framework.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated knowledge and practical application of the Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF) in a Government context.
• Experience planning, designing and implementing security policies and reporting requirements.
• Ability to analyse security risks, incidents, vulnerabilities and coordinate treatments.

Responsibilities

• Manage personnel security, including assessing eligibility and clearance aftercare and AGSVA portal administration.
• Coordinate protective and cyber security activities across ASQA with ICT teams and service providers.
• Develop and update security policies and procedures.

Skills

PSPF knowledge

Policy development

Risk assessment

Training delivery

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

ASQA, Australia’s national regulator for VET, seeks a Security Lead in Melbourne. You will oversee personnel security, coordinate cyber and physical protection activities, and drive policy framework adoption across the agency. The role requires strong security governance experience and collaboration with ICT teams.

The position offers a hybrid work arrangement, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities to strengthen national security capabilities within the APS framework.