TSPV/PA - 2 x Security Specialist Vulnerability Assessors

Compas; Canberra; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Compas Pty Ltd is a Canberra-based, wholly Australian-owned Recruitment and Services company that has been operating since 1987. We specialise in the provision of permanent, contract, and temporary recruitment services, as well as specialised consulting assignments.

Two Security Specialist - Vulnerability Assessors are sought to join a secure cyber environment in ACT, focusing on vulnerability assessment, penetration testing, threat analysis and security investigations across complex ICT

Qualifications

• Experience supporting compliance monitoring or security controls testing activities.
• Exposure to vulnerability assessment and basic penetration testing using commercial security tools.
• Understanding of intrusion detection, anomalous activity and security event analysis.
• Experience or knowledge in threat intelligence, threat assessment or threat modelling.

Responsibilities

• Conduct security investigations across infrastructure assets and devices using established practices.
• Support vulnerability assessments, penetration testing and analysis of security findings.
• Assist with threat profiling and analytical activities to identify risks and recommend remediation actions.
• Work with stakeholders and system owners throughout investigations and security assessment activities.

Skills

Vulnerability assessment

Penetration testing

Threat analysis

Security investigations

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

TSPV/PA - 2 x Security Specialist Vulnerability Assessors

Security Specialist - Vulnerability Assessment | TSPV/PA Cleared Join a secure cyber environment where you will support vulnerability assessment, penetration testing, threat analysis and security investigations across complex ICT systems. These roles are ideal for developing cyber security professionals with hands-on exposure to security testing, intrusion analysis and threat intelligence who are ready to build deeper capability in a highly secure environment.

Location: ACT
Work Arrangement: Onsite
Contract Duration: Initial 12-month contract, with 2 x 12-month extension options
Security Clearance Requirement: Due to the nature of this environment, candidates are required to have a TSPV or TSPA clearance to perform this role.
This position is open to Australian citizens with a valid security clearance due to role requirements. We are committed to a non-discriminatory hiring process but, unfortunately, cannot provide visa sponsorship for overseas applicants.
Essential Tasks

• Conduct security investigations across infrastructure assets and devices using established practices
• Support vulnerability assessments, penetration testing and analysis of security findings
• Assist with threat profiling and analytical activities to identify risks and recommend remediation actions
• Work with stakeholders and system owners throughout investigations and security assessment activities

Key Criteria

• Experience supporting compliance monitoring or security controls testing activities
• Exposure to vulnerability assessment and basic penetration testing using commercial security tools
• Understanding of intrusion detection, anomalous activity and security event analysis
• Experience or knowledge in threat intelligence, threat assessment or threat modelling

About Compas

Compas Pty Ltd is a Canberra-based, wholly Australian-owned Recruitment and Services company that has been operating since 1987. We specialise in the provision of permanent, contract, and temporary recruitment services, as well as specialised consulting assignments.

YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE TREATED WITH THE STRICTEST CONFIDENCE