Cyber Security Specialist

1 week ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeCyberSecurity Full time $100,000 - $150,000

Cyber Security Role Overview

This role seeks a skilled professional to develop, implement, and support cyber governance, risk, and compliance activities. The ideal candidate will effectively manage cyber risks, meet regulatory requirements, and ensure compliance while enhancing performance and achieving business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough cyber security risk assessments in line with the client's risk management framework, ensuring any findings are reported and effectively managed with clear treatment plans and treatment decisions in the client's risk management solution.
  • Perform in-depth due diligence and risk assurance on clients' existing and potential third parties to ensure compliance with the third-party assurance framework and security requirements.
  • Evaluate the potential risks and impacts of third-party relationships on clients' business objectives, operations, reputation, and data security.
  • SUPPORT THE IMPLEMENTATION AND MAINTENANCE OF INFORMATION SECURITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (ISMS) ALIGNS TO SECURITY FRAMEWORKS INCLUDING ISO 27001, NIST, ESSENTIAL 8, AND NSW CYBER SECURITY POLICY.
  • Develop, implement, and maintain policies, standards, procedures, and documentation for information and cyber security.
  • Support the NSW cyber security policy attestation process through assessment and regular reporting on maturity ratings.
  • Provide governance on various cyber assurance activities, including participation and reporting on audits and cyber controls effectiveness testing.
  • Ensure compliance with legislative, legal, and contractual requirements where applicable.
  • Collaborate with multiple teams, including but not limited to business owners, procurement, architecture, legal, privacy, risk, and compliance, to enable an integrated approach to managing third-party risks effectively.
  • Participate in relevant risk committees and forums and ensure regular reporting is provided.
  • Assist in the cyber uplift program through participation and continuous improvement of clients' risk management framework.
  • Maintain relationships with management and team members to influence and foster a risk-aware culture.
  • Able to multitask, work under pressure, and prioritize tasks.
  • Flexible worker who can adjust and adapt to a fast-paced tech environment.

Essential Criteria

  • Proven track record performing and effectively managing security risk assessments.
  • Experience in performing governance, risk, and compliance activities, including assessments on third parties.
  • Experience implementing and supporting relevant industry standards and frameworks, which may include NSW Cyber Security Policy, NIST CSF, SOC2, and ISO-27000 series.
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills – able to consult, facilitate, and adapt the engagement approach to cater to a diverse range of stakeholders.
  • Understanding of communication, network & security protocols, cryptography, authentication & authorization, certificate management, Identity & Access Management, and threat modelling.
  • Certifications related to the above-mentioned criteria would be viewed favorably, although are not mandatory.
  • Tertiary level qualifications (at degree level) in cyber security or a related discipline, or equivalent knowledge and skills acquired through practical experience.

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