Cyber Security Officer

**Cyber Security Officer**
- Location: Hybrid opportunity, Head Office Haymarket Sydney
- Ongoing full time opportunity
- Salary Grade Clerk, 5/6 base salary starting at $89,707 - $98,982 + superannuation and annual leave loading

**About the Role**:
**Your day-to-day**:

- Coordinate and manage records and databases, complying with administrative systems, processes and policies, to ensure that all information is accurate, stored correctly and accessible
- Establish processes and implement technical scanning in line with relevant standard policies and procedures to identify potential cyber security issues and threats
- Identify, interpret and analyses data to produce timely and actionable reports, visualisations and/or recommendations for customers and stakeholders to support evidence-based decision-making and minimise cyber security risks
- Contribute to the development of, implement and monitor systems, procedures, methods and tools, adapting processes and techniques as required, to facilitate efficient team/unit operations and security in line with agency standards, policies and procedures
- Provide a range of administrative and support services to meet the business needs of the team/unit

**About you**
**To be successful in this role you will**:

- Be reliable, flexible and hardworking, with the ability to coordinate multiple priorities at once
- Possess excellent organisational and communication skills, both written and verbal
- Be proactively manage own workload and tasks
- Have the ability to engage with both technical and non-technical staff and stakeholders
- A basic understanding of cybersecurity principles, practices, and industry standards.
- Have familiarity with ISO 27001 standards and their implementation within an information security management system.
- Assist in internal audits and assessments to evaluate the effectiveness of security controls, identify areas for improvement, and ensure compliance
- Have exposure to security technologies such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, encryption tools, and vulnerability management systems.
- An eagerness to learn, develop new skills, and stay updated on emerging cybersecurity threats and trends through training programs and continuous learning opportunities.
- Be an Australian Citizen including the ability to obtain and maintain a Baseline National Security Clearance and undergo a police check

**About the team**

Cyber Security NSW is a whole-of-government function located within Digital.NSW in the Department of Customer Service. We are responsible for ensuring a cyber safe NSW. The protection of our systems and digital information is vital because of the many essential services NSW Government provides including health, emergency services, and transport. Furthermore, the exciting digital transformation being undertaken across NSW Government requires similarly enhanced cyber security capabilities.

At the centre of this exciting and growing cyber capability, Cyber Security NSW is working across NSW Government to:

- Create a whole-of-government integrated approach to managing cyber risk and responding to cyber security threats
- Increase cyber skills and awareness
- Understand the risks from cyber threats to our digital information and systems
- Set cyber security standards
- Ensure we are prepared if a damaging cyber incident occurs

**Working at Department of Customer Service**
The Department of Customer Service (DCS) is a great place to work Our values of accountability, trust, service, and integrity drive our initiatives and culture. We support innovative programs in areas as broad as digital government, consumer protection and major public works. We are an inclusive organisation that celebrates diversity and flexible work practices and believe our people are our greatest asset. Visit our Careers site to find out what it means to work for us.

**Benefits of working for DCS**
- Accrued flexible leave
- Hybrid working options
- flexibility to work from home and office
- Generous leave entitlements including up to 14 weeks parental leave
- Access to health and well-being programs including Fitness Passport
- Competitive pay and conditions

For more information on the role, see the Role Description here.

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