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Cyber Security Penetration Test Lead

2 months ago


Melbourne, Australia CYOS Solutions Full time

**Application closing date**: Wednesday, 23 August 2023 - 11:59pm, Canberra time (in Canberra)

**Estimated start date**: Sunday, 01 October 2023

**Location of work**: VIC

**Length of contract**: 12 months

**Contract extensions**: 2 x 12 months

**Security clearance**: Ability to obtain Baseline clearance

**Rates**: $130 - $160 per hour (inc. super)

Services Australia is seeking Cyber Security Penetration Test Lead to enhance the agency's security posture through innovation, operationalisation and maintenance of cyber security technologies.

Cyber Security Penetration Test Lead operate under broad direction, exercising sound decision making and judgement to produce high level policy advice. They may engage in complex problem solving and issues management. They may also coordinate and undertake detailed or sensitive projects that impact on strategic, political or operational outcomes for the agency. Cyber Penetration Testing Team Leads are also responsible for actively managing key stakeholder relationships within and outside the agency and may manage one or more work teams.

Main Duties:

- manage complex cyber threat emulation activities in support of certification, accreditation, operational priorities or by request from agency Senior Leadership
- lead complex cyber threat emulation activities to verify deficiencies in technical security controls within the agency ICT systems
- collaborate with agency cyber security organisations to provide remediation advice to system owners and managers to improve system security posture
- assess cyber threat intelligence and interpret threat reporting for indicators of compromise and threat actor tools, techniques and procedures
- provide complex technical advice, recommendations and consultancy on networks, infrastructure, products and services supplied
- represent management in working groups and meetings to provide a balanced cyber security perspective

Main skills/attributes:

- provide expertise across a broad range of activities potentially relating to the work of different program areas
- recommend strategic directions for Cyber Technology and consider wider agency implications when making decisions
- consider and effectively manage competing priorities and strategic directions when achieving team planning and project outcomes in line with agency goals and objectives
- communicate and make decisions with a high level of impact on Cyber Technology and the potential to impact more broadly on agency operations and externally
- communicate and make decisions that are based on professional judgement, evaluating risks and in the context of a complex and changing environment
- engage and collaborate with key stakeholders to identify opportunities, achieve outcomes and facilitate cooperation
- represent and explain the views of Cyber Technology at cross-agency meetings and other forums
- ensure quality outputs including that employees maintain a high level of specialist, professional and/or technical expertise
- liaise with internal and external stakeholders, participate in committees and use networks across the Australian Public Service in order to develop policy and provide advice to senior management

Skills for the Information Age (SFIA) required:

- Strategic planning ITSP - Level 5
- Specialist advice TECH - Level 4
- Methods and tools METL - Level 4
- Testing TEST - Level 4
- Knowledge management KNOW - Level 5
- Penetration testing PENT - Level 4
- Performance management PEMT - Level 4
- Stakeholder relationship management RLMT - Level 5


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