Address Job no: OCREQ0025005
Employment type: Full Time
Location: Perth
Categories: Cyber Security
About the role:
Kinetic IT are currently looking for a Principal Security Consultant to join our Professional Services team on a full-time permanent basis. In this role, you must possess a start-up mentality and a keen interest in developing a growing security practice.
This role bridges strategic business development and hands-on delivery within Kinetic IT’s broader PS practice. The ideal candidate will be a subject matter expert in governance, risk management, and compliance (with delivery expertise in one or more frameworks, such as ISO 27001, NIST CSF, or the Australian Government’s Information Security Manual) and a keen eye for nurturing client relationships and expanding Kinetic IT’s market presence. The Principal Consultant plays a critical role in shaping the direction of Kinetic IT’s GRC services across the Australian market.
If you were here today! you’ll have:
Proven experience in a senior GRC consulting role, with a track record of delivery excellence, service innovation, and business development within the Australian market.
A strong understanding of Australian regulatory requirements, governance, risk, and compliance standards.
Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage and motivate a diverse team of consultants.
A team-first mentality, with demonstrated ability to build and maintain relationships at senior levels with clients, partners and internally.
Strategic thinking with the ability to translate complex GRC concepts into actionable business strategies.
Current and up-to-date professional certifications including MSc Cyber, CISSP, CISM, iRAP Certified assessor, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, or similar certifications.
Expert technical understanding of ISO 27001/2, ISO 31000, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, APRA CPS 234, PCI DSS, COBIT and the Australian Government PSPF/ISM.
About Kinetic IT:
We are recognised market leaders in delivering high-quality technology solutions to large public, private, and government organisations. As an Australian-owned company, we take great pride in providing exceptional service that exceeds our customers’ expectations and positively contributes to our industry and community. We hire for the long term and strongly focus on training and developing our employees. Every day, our 1,400+ amazing crew come to Kinetic IT not just to work but to be challenged, grow and be part of something bigger.
The Kinetic IT Difference:
Kinetic IT recognises the experience and performance of our crew are intricately bound to achieving enduring organisational success. We provide growth and development opportunities and recognise individual and teamwork contributions to achieving our company’s goals. We seek to promote fair, competitive, and equitable reward and recognition practices which foster a diverse and inclusive workplace. As a Kinetic IT crew member, you will enjoy:
An organisation that provides continuous growth through supporting your certification aspirations and taking on new roles internally.
Paid parental leave, flexible working and other benefits tailored to your individual circumstances.
A friendly and all-inclusive organisational culture.
How to apply:
First, check out our website Kineticit.com.au. If you like what you see then, Click the ‘’ button. You can also send your CV direct to on careers@kineticit.com.au and quote: OCREQ0025005
Advertised: 26 Feb 2024 W. Australia Standard Time Applications close: 25 Mar 2024 W. Australia Standard Time
