The key purpose of this role is to analyse the critical cyber security needs of the diverse government entities served by CSU, influence the executive and technical decision makers, and manage and drive adoption of the delivery of CSU services to Queensland Government entities. This requires engagement at all levels including senior executives, management and technical staff.All Queensland Government entities are in scope including Queensland Government Departments, Councils and Local Government Authorities, Statutory Bodies, Government Owned Corporations and other Queensland Government bodies.About UsWe provide strategic and policy leadership for Queensland Government in the areas of digital, customer experience, and government service delivery.We also support agencies with design management, capability development, corporate shared services, and customer service channels.The clients vision is to create a single integrated network accessible to everyone. We are delivery focused, united by our purpose to make a difference to the lives of Queenslanders.Every day is different and so are our teams. We foster an inclusive workplace culture and will support you to grow and develop in your career while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.We strongly encourage applicants from all life experiences and backgrounds to apply. Please tell us about any additional support or adjustments, such as interpreting services, physical requirements, or assistive technologies, that will better enable you to shine during the recruitment process.The Cyber Security Unit is responsible for progressing government cyber security capability. This team provides cyber security leadership, governance, policy and standards, advocacy, capability development, security incident coordination as well as managing a number of whole of Government security services.About the roleThe key purpose of this role is to analyse the critical cyber security needs of the diverse government entities served by CSU, influence the executive and technical decision makers, and manage and drive adoption of the delivery of CSU services to Queensland Government entities. This requires engagement at all levels including senior executives, management and technical staff.All Queensland Government entities are in scope including Queensland Government Departments, Councils and Local Government Authorities, Statutory Bodies, Government Owned Corporations and other Queensland Government bodies.In addition, this role will be required to ensure the optimisation of the service delivery processes in conjunction with the Cyber Defence Centre, provide input to future plans for new services and ensure consistent delivery of communications, including coordination with related Federal Government agencies, to this vital stakeholder cohort.Some of your key responsibilities include:
- Prepare, coordinate and deliver information and cyber security programs including the CSU engagement program and understand, analyse and document information and cyber security related posture, risks, needs and priorities of Queensland Government entities.
- Collaborate with stakeholders both directly and through events and communities of practice to maximise stakeholder awareness of cyber threats and opportunities to improve organisational security posture.
- Coordinate and deliver advice, training and awareness on information and cyber security both directly and through events and communities of practice to maximise stakeholder awareness of cyber threats and opportunities to improve organisational security posture.
- Collaborate with intra and inter-jurisdictional entities including the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC), Australian Signal Directorate (ASD) & Local Government Association of Queensland (LGAQ) to ensure consistency of message, advice and approach and to coordinate joint events, training and communications.
- Support development of the Cyber Centre of Excellence (CofE) to share best practice in information and cyber security covering areas including data management, governance risk & compliance, policy, strategy, business continuity planning, incident response and recovery and the implementation of technical and process mitigations and controls.
- Support activities that enhance the security posture of all CSU stakeholders including participation at relevant conferences supporting the Department and other relevant Queensland Government events and forums.
- Demonstrated program and project leadership including delivery of engagement programs and technical service delivery programs.
- Demonstrated experience with proven results in stakeholder engagement, business analysis, and delivery of advice and support services working across senior executive, management and technical stakeholders including in highly complex organisations.
- Demonstrated ability to coordinate and consolidate advice from subject matter experts and to understand technical complexity and to present this advice back to non-technical audiences.
- Application of analytical, conceptual and innovative problem solving, research and process analysis and improvement skills to identify optimal mitigations and responses to business risks associated with cyber threats.
- Highly developed communication, consultation and negotiation skills enabling issues to be discussed credibly to achieve the desired outcomes.
- Ability to prepare, manage and deliver events and communities of practice to promote awareness and capability in information and cyber security.
- This position is a position of trust and will be required to apply for a national security clearance of at least the level of Negative Vetting Level 1 (secret).
- The department will make any necessary screening arrangements for preferred candidate/s if and when required.