Senior Cyber Security Governance Analyst

SKL Technology; Canberra; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

SKL Technology in Canberra seeks an experienced Senior Cyber Security Governance Analyst to support a major resilience uplift program, providing governance, risk, compliance and security assurance across complex technology initiatives.

The role covers security input into solution design, IRAP assessments, security documentation, and engagement with senior stakeholders, with federal government experience highly regarded.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Cyber Security, GRC, Security Assurance or related roles.
• Experience with IRAP, security assessments and security accreditation processes.
• Strong knowledge of ISM, PSPF and Essential Eight.
• Demonstrated governance, risk & compliance (GRC) expertise.
• Experience engaging with senior stakeholders and clients.

Responsibilities

• Provide security input into solution design and technical initiatives.
• Review and develop cyber security requirements and recommendations.
• Develop executive-level security communications and documentation.
• Coordinate security assurance activities, including IRAP assessments and penetration testing.
• Lead the development and maintenance of formal security and GRC documentation.
• Engage with technical, business, security, and senior executive stakeholders.
• Support broader cyber security governance, risk, compliance, and assurance activities.

Skills

GRC

Security Governance

IRAP Assessments

Penetration Testing

ISM Knowledge

PSPF Knowledge

Essential Eight

Stakeholder Engagement

Security Documentation

Federal Govt Experience

Solution Design Input

Job description

Senior Cyber Security Governance Analyst

12 months with 1 extension

NV1 clearance required

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Cyber Security GRC Specialist to support a major resilience uplift program, providing governance, risk, compliance, and security assurance expertise across complex technology initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide security input into solution design and technical initiatives.
• Review and develop cyber security requirements and recommendations.
• Develop executive-level security communications and documentation.
• Coordinate security assurance activities, including IRAP assessments and penetration testing.
• Lead the development and maintenance of formal security and GRC documentation.
• Engage with technical, business, security, and senior executive stakeholders.
• Support broader cyber security governance, risk, compliance, and assurance activities.
• Strong knowledge of the Information Security Manual (ISM), Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF), and Essential Eight.
• Demonstrated experience in Cyber Security Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC).
• Strong stakeholder and client engagement skills.
• Proven experience developing GRC and security documentation.
• 5+ years' experience in Cyber Security, GRC, Security Assurance, or related roles.
• Previous Federal Government experience highly regarded.
• Experience supporting IRAP, security assessments, penetration testing, and security accreditation processes.