Cybersecurity Engineer

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Base pay range A$150,000.00/yr - A$180,000.00/yr Join our Downer Professional Services team and play a key role in delivering complex defence and national security projects that safeguard Australia's future.
Downer Professional Services is comprised of two business units, our Technical, Advisory, and Capability consulting practice and Team Downer, a major service partner to Defence.
Together, we are a multi-disciplinary advisory and delivery partner of choice for our clients in Defence and National Security.
We are seeking a highly motivated Cyber Engineer to deliver strategically significant capability to the Space Branch.
They are responsible for performing complex cyber and information security work within an integrated workforce.
They are accountable to ensure they have knowledge of and compliance with legislative frameworks, government decision-making and Defence's mission and policy requirements.
What You'll Do Accountable to conduct complex security risk assessment and provide advice on the application of procedural security controls.
Understand the security features and capabilities of current Defence and industry accepted hardware and software products and provide advice.
Provide complex specialist advice to explain systems security and the strengths and weaknesses.
Interpret security policy and contribute to the development of standards that comply with Defence policy and procedures.
Review information system designs for weaknesses and potential breaches in security.
What You'll Bring Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or related engineering field Demonstrated experience in cybersecurity engineering and risk assessment Experience with security policy interpretation and standards development, and familiarity with Defence governance, compliance requirements and Australian Government security regulations and guidelines Experience with security certification, accreditation processes, and with security risk assessment methodologies and frameworks Comprehensive understanding of cybersecurity principles, practices, and technologies, and knowledge of hardware and software security features and capabilities Our work is highly complex and confidential; applicants must be Australian citizens with a minimum NV2 security clearance.
Additionally, compliance with International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) requirements may be necessary.
In some cases, this may impose restrictions individuals who are dual citizens, permanent residency, or former nationality of specific countries as outlined in ITAR 126.1.
More than anything, you'll bring a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes for our clients.
Why Downer Professional Services At Downer Professional Services, we're not just a workplace - we're a business dedicated to contributing to the shaping of the future of defence in Australia.
As the country's only sovereign prime, we're committed to making a real difference in protecting Australia's interests.
What is means to belong at Downer Professional Services: Meaningful work: Help to deliver critical Defence projects that protect Australia and shape its future.
Professional development: Access career mapping, accelerated learning programs, and shared learning through our Communities of Practice.
Great perks: Enjoy discounts on healthcare, retail, vehicles, and more through Perks@Downer.
Veteran support: Benefit from initiatives like up to 20 days of Reservist Leave to stay connected post-service.
Downer Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
We encourage applications from all backgrounds, including First Nations people and those from culturally and linguistically diverse communities.
Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Information Technology and Engineering Industries Defense and Space Manufacturing, Computer and Network Security, and Engineering Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Downer Professional Services by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for "Cyber Security Engineer" roles.
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