Address Join the Federal Government as Cyber Security Analyst. Role based in Canberra. Your new company
This government department works to maintain the affordability of medical services in Australia. They are looking for a Cyber Security Analyst for a 12 month + 2 x 12 month extension.
Your new role
The role is within the department's Cyber Security team. This section is responsible for all aspects of cyber security within the department and is led by the Director of IT Security.
The section provides risk, accreditation and policy advice in which information security principles are applied to the department's devices, networks, applications and digital data.
You will:
Help align security expectations with the ISM and PSPF, Essential 8 and other relevant industry best-practices.
Support and be involved in IRAP preparation activities, ensuring documentation is developed, collated and correct
Assist with the management and implementation of the department's IT security strategies.
Assist in managing cyber risk to support the delivery of secure departmental systems and services.
Effectively manage relationships with key stakeholders to ensure the IT systems operate in accordance with the Australian Government Security Standards.
Assist with the planned migration of services to the cloud, by managing cyber risk to support the delivery of secure systems and services for the department.
Conduct security and quality assurance reviews of security documentation, project, and external service provider deliverables.
Developing, maintaining and reviewing security requirements, design and testing documentation, technical specifications and other documentation related to ICT systems.
Prepare system security reports by collecting, analysing, and summarising data and trends, and evaluating identified issues to implement system enhancements.
Recognising the broader threat environment effectively manage changes to the operating environment by using acquired knowledge to implement action that strengthens the department's cyber security posture whilst adhering to compliance requirements.
What you'll need to succeed
A BASELINE security clearance
Australian citizenship
What you'll get in return
You will be part of a fast-paced workforce and can further progress your career with potential contract extensions.
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