Australian Security Cyber Specialist

23 hours ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia beBeeCyberSecurity Full time $100,000 - $150,000
Program Overview

We are seeking a talented Cyber Security Specialist to participate in our Australian Security Accelerator Program. As a key member of the team, you will contribute to national security projects and transition into a permanent cybersecurity role.

Key Responsibilities
  • You will support real-world cyber mission work on projects such as threat analysis, secure system design, vulnerability assessments, incident response preparedness, or cyber capability development.
  • You will apply cyber principles to improve government and defence partners' ability to defend against threats, mitigate risk, and build operational resilience.
  • You will collaborate with technical teams across domains to integrate security into system architectures and mission workflows.
  • You will conduct assessments of cyber maturity and posture, aligning with the Essential Eight and Information Security Manual (ISM).
  • You will investigate technical issues, evaluating system vulnerabilities and assessing potential impacts of emerging threats.
  • You will engage in mentorship with MITRE cybersecurity professionals for technical and professional development support.
  • You will gain knowledge of the broader national security ecosystem, including Defence capability development, intelligence operations, and allied collaboration frameworks like AUKUS.
Requirements
  • A Bachelor's degree (AQF Level 7 or higher) in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, Systems Engineering, or a related field.
  • Early to mid-career experience, with strong foundational skills or several years of hands-on cybersecurity experience.
  • A working knowledge of cybersecurity fundamentals, including network architecture, system hardening, identity management, cryptography, and vulnerability management.
  • Experience using or familiarity with tools and frameworks, such as SIEM platforms, endpoint detection, penetration testing tools, or threat modelling methodologies.
  • A strong understanding of Australian Government cybersecurity policies and guidance, including the ISM and Essential Eight.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proactive mindset for identifying risks and securing systems.
  • The ability to clearly communicate technical concepts and collaborate in multidisciplinary teams.
  • Eligibility to obtain an Australian Government NV2 security clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
  • A completion of an Honours, Master's, or PhD in Cybersecurity or a closely related field, or 5+ years of relevant post-Bachelor's professional experience.
  • Hands-on experience in cybersecurity engineering or architecture, threat intelligence, vulnerability research, adversary emulation, incident response, blue team operations, penetration testing, or cyber maturity assessments aligned with Australian government frameworks.
  • Familiarity with Australian Defence cyber capabilities and cybersecurity priorities across Defence, Intelligence, or national resilience agencies.
  • Awareness of allied cybersecurity collaboration in contexts like AUKUS or Five Eyes, or an interest in supporting international mission integration.

This program provides structured mentorship, immersive exposure to national security projects, and opportunities for career growth.


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