Defence Cybersecurity Specialist

23 hours ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia beBeeCybersecurity Full time $120,000 - $180,000

Cybersecurity Specialist

We are seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Specialist to join our team and support current and future Defence capability programs in Canberra and Brisbane.

About the Role:

This is a critical opportunity for a skilled professional to contribute to the delivery of technical excellence across a broad range of programmes and domains. As a trusted partner to Defence, we deliver solutions that address complex security challenges.

  • Develop, implement, and manage cybersecurity requirements across complex Defence systems and platforms.

  • Conduct system security architecture assessments and provide input into secure design and integration.

  • Perform risk assessments in accordance with the Information Security Manual (ISM) and Defence Security Principles Framework (DSPF).

  • Support accreditation and certification processes under the Defence Information Assurance Framework (DIAF).

  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary engineering and project teams to ensure cybersecurity risks are identified, documented, and mitigated throughout the system lifecycle.

  • Provide advice and guidance on secure configuration, security controls, and compliance requirements.

  • Contribute to the development of security artefacts including Security Risk Management Plans (SRMPs), System Security Plans (SSPs), and Risk Assessments.

Key Requirements:

  • Degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Systems Engineering, or a related field.

  • Minimum 5 years' experience in a cybersecurity engineering role within the Defence industry or a similarly complex, regulated environment.

  • Demonstrated knowledge of ISM, DSPF, DIAF, and relevant Australian and international cybersecurity standards.

  • Experience supporting system design, integration, and security accreditation activities.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage confidently with stakeholders and project teams.

  • Australian Citizenship is essential due to security clearance requirements.

  • Current or active AGSVA security clearance (NV1 or above) is highly desirable.

Benefits:

  • A workplace culture certified as a Great Place To Work.

  • Flexible working conditions.

  • Competitive salary.

  • Paid Parental leave.

  • Paid Reservist leave.

  • Income protection.

  • Corporate rewards.

  • Salary packaging/Novated leasing.

  • Discounted employee stock purchase plans.

  • Flu shots, skin checks, and private health insurance discounts.

  • Career development: Online learning, mentorship, and career pathways.

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