Assistant Director Cyber Security Enablement And Delvery

Talent Street is looking for an Assistant Director (Cyber Security Enablement and Delivery) for a federal government agency to support and contribute to the protection of the Agency’s systems, information and environment with a focus on enabling delivery of Cyber Security projects and programs of work.

Duration: 6 month contract

Location: ACT, NSW, VIC, QLD

Work Arrangement: Hybrid

The Assistant Director, Cyber Security Enablement and Delivery will lead and mentor a small team of administration and project management professionals assisting to manage Cyber Security activities. Substantial engagement with both external and internal stakeholders is required.

Key responsibilities

• Leading and conducting projects and programs of work.
• Development, implementation and management of Cyber security resilience projects and programs of work.
• Completing section financial responsibilities such as tracking, reporting and management of the section budget.
• Development of IT security standards, policy, procedures, and controls to manage risks.
• Improvement of agency’s security positioning through process improvement, policy, automation, and the continuous evolution of capabilities.
• Providing subject matter expert advice relating to Cyber Security considerations during Agency procurement activities
• Performance of other related duties as assigned from time to time based on the business requirements.

Mandatory criteria

• Must hold Australian Citizenship and be willing to undergo Security Vetting processes to NV1.
• Demonstrated project management experience with relevant industry qualifications to at least practitioner level.
• Experience managing operational budgets within a government environment.
• Demonstrated leadership ability within a hybrid APS and Labour Hire workforce.
• A thorough knowledge of key Australian Government Cyber Security frameworks including the Essential 8.
• Proven experience in dealing with technical and non-technical business teams in a Cyber GRC engagement context.
• Experience with or qualifications relating to Commonwealth Procurement Rules and contract management.

If interested in the above role, please APPLY here, or reach out to Sejal on *******@talentstreet.com.au