Cyber Security Analyst

Location: Melbourne | CBD

Job type: Full time

Organisation: Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine

**Salary**: $129,379 - $173,138

Occupation: IT and Telecommunications

Reference: VG/FM1881JULY23

The Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine is Australia’s most comprehensive forensic medical facility. We serve the Victorian community and the whole of the Victorian justice system, especially the courts.

We provide the justice system with evidence to underpin safe convictions and appropriate acquittals. Our doctors help investigate deaths reported to the Coroner, examine alleged offenders and assess, treat and support victims of crime.

The Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria supports patients and their families by providing safe tissues for transplantation and medical research.

We embrace diversity and strive to have a workforce that reflects the community we serve. We’re all about recruiting the best people, regardless of gender, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation or cultural background. If you think you can do the job and would be a good fit for our organisation, we’d love to hear from you.

For more information on working with us and our recruitment process, please visit vifm.org/about-us/careers/

If a career that can give you the opportunity to contribute to a safe and just Victoria appeals to you, we look forward to hearing from you.
- ** Utilise your Cyber Security expertise to provide support and advice to Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine**:

- **Ongoing, Full-Time opportunity to work with a high-performing and passionate team in the Victorian Public Service**:

- **VPS Grade 6: $129,379 - $173,138 plus superannuation.**

**About Us**:
The Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine (VIFM) is an independent statutory authority governed by the Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine Act 1985 (the VIFM Act). It is part of the Justice portfolio of the Victorian Government.

**About the Role**:
The Cyber Security Analyst will be required to advise on and establish an organisation-wide information security program to ensure that the organisation complies with standards and beyond minimum requirements.

Some of your main duties will include:

- Developing and communicating corporate information security policy, standards, and guidelines.
- Contributing to the development of organisational strategies that address information control requirements.
- Identifying and monitoring environmental and market trends and proactively assesses the impact on business strategies, benefits, and risks.
- Leading the provision of authoritative advice and guidance on the requirements for security controls in collaboration with experts in other functions such as legal and technical support.

**About You**:

- Advanced knowledge of SIEM/SOC/IR technologies /vendors.
- Advanced experience in developing IT Security frameworks and policies.
- Extensive experience in implementing ACSC Essential Eight maturity levels, NIST or equivalent.
- Advanced knowledge of security concepts/practices/implementation/review and auditing.
- Demonstrated experience in providing ICT support (e.g., 4+ years)

**How to Apply**:
**_ FOR INTERNAL VPS EMPLOYEES:_**

**IMPORTANT INFORMATION**:
**CHILD SAFE STATEMENT OF COMMITMENT**:
The Department of Justice and Community Safety is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people. We seek to prevent harm of any kind impacting children and young people and have zero tolerance for racism, child abuse and inequality. Children and young people's rights, relationships, identity, and culture must be recognised and respected, their voices heard, and their concerns acted upon. We aim to foster a culturally safe, child safe and child friendly environment for all children and young people we have contact with, deliver services to, or are impacted by our work.