Cybersecurity Engineer – Defence Sector

2 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia beBeeCybersecurity Full time $100,000 - $160,000
Job Description

As a cybersecurity engineer, you will play a critical role in supporting current and future defence capability programs. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing cybersecurity requirements across complex defence systems and platforms.

You will conduct system security architecture assessments and provide input into secure design and integration. Additionally, you will perform risk assessments in accordance with the information security manual (ISM) and Defence Security Principles Framework (DSPF).

Supporting accreditation and certification processes under the Defence Information Assurance Framework (DIAF) is also a key responsibility. You will collaborate with multi-disciplinary engineering and project teams to ensure cybersecurity risks are identified, documented, and mitigated throughout the system lifecycle.

Required Skills & Qualifications
  • 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 (e.g., ISO/IEC 27001, NIST)
  • 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 (Aus, India, UK & US)
  • Flexible working conditions
  • Competitive salary (including annual reviews)
  • 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
Others

KBR acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and their continuing connections to land, sea, community and culture. We pay our respects to Elders past and present.

As a Major Service Provider of the Australian Defence Force, an AGSVA security clearance will be required and compliance to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). As such, our hiring decisions are based on the key requirements of each role and candidates are selected based on their unique strengths and experiences.



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