Lead Governance, Risk, and Compliance Consultant

7 days ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia MF & Associates Full time

About Us

MF & Associates is a premier consulting firm specializing in cyber security and management advisory services. We take pride in fostering a safe, inclusive, and supportive workplace dedicated to impactful work.

We are seeking seasoned Cyber Security consultants to enhance the governance, risk, and compliance frameworks, as well as provide architectural and technical consulting services to significant Australian Federal Government clients. You will have the opportunity to contribute to the development of cyber security policies and strategies.

In this role, you will collaborate with a team of industry experts, delivering security guidance to help our clients meet their governance, risk, and compliance needs. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Engaging with internal teams to identify security risks and recommend appropriate mitigations.
  • Conducting compliance evaluations against government-wide and industry standards.
  • Developing threat models tailored to the specific context of the organization and its systems.
  • Creating and improving security policies and procedural documentation.
  • Enhancing the cyber security posture and awareness to safeguard systems and data.
  • Leading project teams to achieve deliverables within scope, on schedule, and within budget.
  • Facilitating the automation of data collection and reporting for cyber security metrics.
  • Collaborating with senior stakeholders to ensure compliance with privacy, security, and financial objectives through effective security management.

Qualifications for Success

To engage with our Australian Federal Government clients, candidates must be Australian citizens and possess an AGSVA security clearance (minimum NV1).

Essential qualifications include:

  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in delivering cyber security solutions across various projects.
  • A solid understanding of cyber security standards and frameworks (e.g., ISM, PSPF, Essential 8, NIST, ISO 27001/27002).
  • Proven leadership capabilities and the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse clients and team members.
  • Hands-on experience in conducting risk and compliance assessments in any ICT domain.
  • Knowledge of governance principles related to cyber security.
  • A strong work ethic and self-management skills to achieve results within a dynamic team environment.
  • A professional demeanor and a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
  • Exceptional oral and written communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Experience in preparing and writing tenders.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and manage a high-performing, multidisciplinary cyber security team while mentoring junior consultants.
  • Experience in business development and growth across multiple clients, with a proven track record of generating profitable new business.
  • Consulting experience is highly valued.

Highly Regarded Experience

  • Familiarity with board-level cyber security reporting and metrics.
  • Experience in engaging with senior Federal Government stakeholders.
  • Practical experience with a broad range of security deliverables.
  • Understanding of technical concepts and/or experience in supporting IT systems.
  • A network of contacts within the cyber security sector.

Recruitment Process

Upon submitting your application, you will receive a link to a screening questionnaire that includes questions such as:

  • What level of Australian Security Clearance do you hold?
  • Are you open to relocation for this role if necessary?
  • What is your expected annual base salary?

Additional questions may be included as needed for the specific role.

As part of the selection process, interviews may be conducted with the MF & Associates team and our clients to assess suitability. Candidates may also be considered for future opportunities if more suitable candidates are identified than available positions.

We are committed to treating all applicants fairly and equitably, regardless of gender, race, religion, age, disability, or any other characteristic. If there are any adjustments we can make to the recruitment process to support you, please let us know.

What We Offer

MF & Associates is dedicated to providing a high-quality, customized, and client-focused experience. We assist organizations in achieving their business objectives through practical cyber security strategies, architecture, and governance advice, while navigating complex risk and compliance challenges.

We are committed to supporting your growth not only in your current role but also in expanding your skills into new areas or more senior leadership positions by offering:

  • Opportunities for advancement within the senior leadership team.
  • A competitive salary package with tailored rewards for your contributions.
  • Professional development and mentorship from experienced executives to help you achieve your career aspirations.
  • Exposure to diverse clients and a variety of strategic projects.
  • A training allowance and study leave each year.
  • Paid parental leave for primary and secondary caregivers, along with additional unpaid leave options.
  • A collaborative team of experts dedicated to delivering high-quality work to clients, including several former senior executives and award-winning consultants.
  • A strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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