Information Security Architect (Part-Time)

Open to: Must be able to obtain BaselineLocation: ACTRequirementsWe requires an experienced Information Security Architect (part time 2 days a week) who can contribute to ICT strategy and existing technology landscape. This includes improving existing Security Architecture principles, guidelines and standards.The Information Security Architect will the assist in development and delivery of a high-level ICT strategic direction and roadmap in consultation with the CIO, business systems owners and other ICT team leaders.During the engagement, the architect is to provide the following:

• Active engagement with the ICT team and business systems owners to understand issues and pain points.

• Consider options on how to optimise current technology.

• Contribute to the development and implementation of cyber security strategies.

Contribute to recommendations on future ICT strategy and a high-level roadmap for implementation.RequirementsEssential criteria1. 1. Experience in the development and implementation of cyber security strategies particularly in cloud environments (including SaaS solutions).2. Experience advising on the use of Artificial Intelligence in particular GenAI.3. Design and configuration of network security, with an emphasis on Zero Trust and maximising value from the cloud whilst managing risk.4. Experience in facilitating Architectural decisions and policy formulation regarding IT security matters.5. Demonstrated knowledge of the ISM and its impact on Architecture and IT environment.Desirable criteria1. Government Experience.2. Knowledge of the NIST Framework.