Cyber Security Engineering Lead

Cyber Security Engineering Lead

At BAE Systems Australia

- Do interesting work that MATTERS

- ENJOY what you do

- GROW your career

- Be YOU

We work in a thriving sector – one that puts us at the forefront of exciting and meaningful work. Every day we push boundaries to produce some of the world’s most innovative and ground breaking technology. Individually we all contribute to our success. Collectively we make the impossible possible.

Recognised for delivering projects of global and national significance that help keep Australia safe, it is our shared passion that shapes our culture, and our people that make it a great place to work.

About the OPPORTUNITY

We have a great opportunity for a Cyber Security Engineering Lead to join our Central Functions line of business based at Adelaide. We would also consider applications for Melbourne.

We embrace flexible work arrangements at BAE Systems Australia, such as working a 9-day fortnight and hybrid working.

Reporting to the Cyber Security Manager, you will coordinate the delivery of Cyber Security engineering & architecture services within the Cyber Security Group. You will work with the rest of the Cyber Security Group and broader Digital, Data & Cyber (DDC) function to ensure IT solutions are securely designed, implemented, and sustained throughout their life.

You will work closely with the Cyber Operations team to ensure IT solutions are integrated into the Cyber Security Operations tool stack.

Key responsibilities include:

- Lead a team of Cyber Security professionals to ensure that systems are designed and implemented in accordance with their cyber security requirements

- Oversee the delivery and maintenance of a Data Loss Prevention capability for BAE Systems Australia, ensuring the requirements of Legal, Export Control, and Protective Security are met

- Oversee the delivery and maintenance of Identity Security capabilities for BAE Systems Australia, including Privileged Access Security and Identity Governance

- Contribute to and enact the Cyber Security Strategy for BAE Systems Australia

- Ensure Enterprise IT/OT services are integrated into the BAE Systems Australia Cyber Security ecosystem, enabling the Cyber Operations team to effectively respond to threats

- Contribute to threat modelling practices within the Cyber Security Group, establishing a Threat-Informed Defense approach to protecting the business

- Support the Principal Cyber Security Architect and the broader DDC to work towards a Zero Trust Architecture

- Provide support to the Cyber Operations team during investigations and incident response as required

- Contribute to the creation of security documentation for external certification and accreditation processes

- Provide advice to the Cyber GRC team on the technical implementation of compliance requirements

About YOU

- A degree in computer science, ICT/Engineering or a related discipline

- Demonstrated relevant experience with demonstrated ability to lead and manage a team, and prior role of domain knowledge and experience

- Extensive experience in Cyber Security Architecture, Engineering, or Operations in an enterprise environment – Preferably in the Defence Industry

- Experience using Mitre Att&ck, STRIDE, or other threat modelling approaches

- Experience working with and interpreting the Australian Information Security Manual or NIST 800-171 is desirable

- Experience working in an Agile Scrum would be advantageous

- Knowledge in IT disciplines such as application development, systems administration or networking

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders

- Professional Cyber Security certifications such as Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP), Certified Penetration Testing Specialist (CPTS) or other relevant vendor certifications – desirable

- Defence security clearance NV1 or eligibility to obtain

- Eligibility to be cleared for International Traffic In Arms (ITAR) regulations

We believe in hiring for potential, we know that some candidates hesitate if they don’t tick all the boxes. If this role interests you, but you don’t meet all the criteria, we still encourage you to apply.

About US

You will be joining a workplace that truly cares about your wellbeing.

Our people are diverse and we value the variety of perspectives this brings, we know that a culture that is inclusive and fosters a sense of belonging is a place we can all make the most of our unique talents and be our best.

As Australia’s largest defence company in a rapidly growing sector, you will be connected into a global team and encouraged to explore where your career might take you whether that is a traditional career path or squiggly one, there are infinite possibilities for you at BAE Systems Australia.

BAE Systems recognises the sacrifices of those who have served our Nation and their families. We support our veteran community through our internal veteran network (VetNet Australia) and strong charitable partnerships, internal offerings including reserve service leave, a Veteran Mentoring Program and other exclusive offerings available through our strategic partners.

We welcome applicants from all people regardless of sex, gender identity, race, ethnicity, disability, pregnancy, age, or other lived experience; and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all positions.

We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180.

Awarded the 2024 Quarter 1 Benchmarcx Triple R- Excellence In Candidate Experience Certification. As a member of the Circle Back Initiative we commit to respond to every applicant.

To learn more about our competitive employee benefits, flexibility, other employment opportunities and what to expect from our recruitment process please visit: www.baesystemscareers.com.au

Clearances

As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearances. Further information regarding security clearances.

International Traffic In Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable and as such, your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role. Please visit this webpage for more information.

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