4 x Security Architects

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Canberra, ACT, Australia Compas Full time
4 x Security Architects (ACT, NSW, QLD, VIC, WA)

Compas Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

4 x Security Architects (ACT, NSW, QLD, VIC, WA)

Compas Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

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Security Architects –TSPV preferred | NV2 considered.

Work with Australia's most critical ICT systems, providing expert security architecture advice that shapes the protection of national digital infrastructure. As an EL1 equivalent Security Architect, you'll play a key role in supporting high-priority government ICT projects, contributing both tactical and strategic cybersecurity solutions. This opportunity will suit professionals with deep security architecture experience, keen to influence technical standards across a broad range of projects and technologies.

Location: ACT, NSW, QLD, VIC, WA (Hybrid working arrangements available)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop current and future-state security architectures aligned with agency strategies and ICT systems.
  • Lead and contribute to threat modelling and risk assessments for major ICT projects.
  • Provide tailored, risk-based security advice and validate design compliance against architecture standards.
  • Develop reusable security patterns and guidance to uplift cybersecurity across government.
Key Selection Criteria:
  • Proven ability to provide expert-level security advice across complex, enterprise-scale systems.
  • Demonstrated experience developing solution architectures aligned with enterprise and cloud/on-prem standards.
  • Strong understanding of security risk assessment, threat intelligence, and information security standards.
  • Relevant qualifications in computer science or related field and hands-on delivery of secure ICT solutions.
Contract Duration: 12 months with 2 x 12-month extension options.

Security Clearance: Due to the nature of this environment, candidates are required to have a TSPV clearance to perform this role.TSPV preferred | NV2 considered
This position is open to Australian citizens with a valid security clearance due to role requirements. We are committed to a non-discriminatory hiring process but, unfortunately, cannot provide visa sponsorship for overseas applicants.

How to Apply
Does this role sound perfect for you? If so, to register your interest in this role, please either contact Kate on (02) 6230 0233 or Click APPLY
Due to system limitations, we will only be able to contact candidates who closely match the requirements for this role. We appreciate your understanding and encourage you to apply if your experience aligns with the position.

About Compas
Compas Pty Ltd is a Canberra-based, wholly Australian-owned Recruitment and Services company that has been operating since 1987. We specialise in the provision of permanent, contract, and temporary recruitment services, as well as specialised consulting assignments.
YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE TREATED WITH THE STRICTEST CONFIDENCESeniority level
  • Seniority levelNot Applicable
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  • Employment typeContract
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  • Job functionInformation Technology
  • IndustriesIT Services and IT Consulting

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