Strategic IT Security & Risk Advisor

Minter Ellison; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

MinterEllison in Brisbane seeks an IT Security Consultant to deliver technical security risk analysis and assurance across the firm’s technology environment. The role spans threat and risk assessments, security architecture reviews, and client questionnaires, reporting to the IT Security GRC Manager.

You will collaborate with IT Architecture, IT Operations, and providers to embed security by design and support ISO27001 and related standards across the organisation.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years in information security or IT risk.
• Experience conducting threat and risk assessments using recognised methodologies (e.g. STRIDE, OCTAVE, NIST RMF).
• Familiarity with security architectures including cloud (Azure/M365) and hybrid infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Conduct threat and risk assessments for systems, applications, and AI solutions with prioritised remediation.
• Perform security architecture reviews against MinterEllison standards and frameworks.
• Provide security input into IT projects to ensure security by design.

Skills

Threat assessment

Risk analysis

Security architecture

Cloud security

Vulnerability management

Audit coordination

Executive reporting

Security certifications

Tools

Qualys

Tenable

CrowdStrike

Job description

MinterEllison in Brisbane seeks an IT Security Consultant to deliver technical security risk analysis and assurance across the firm’s technology environment. The role spans threat and risk assessments, security architecture reviews, and client questionnaires, reporting to the IT Security GRC Manager.

You will collaborate with IT Architecture, IT Operations, and providers to embed security by design and support ISO27001 and related standards across the organisation.