Governance and Information Security Officer

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

**About the Team**

This role reports through to our Director Security and forms part of the greater Security team of 9 employees. You will work closely with our Cyber Security Manager and the growing Cyber Security team. This role is based in our Military Vehicle Centre of Excellence in Redbank, Ipswich.

**About the Role**

The **Governance and Information Security Officer** will be required to develop, implement and adapt policies, procedures and strategy for RDA in the APAC Region. As well as ensuring that the organisation is complies with local legislation, Defence requirement and Rheinmetall Group policy.

The role is responsible for managing the security landscape, approach, integration, development and delivery of IT Security services. They will be integrated into the information and IT Security organisations within Rheinmetall.
- As the
- **Governance and Information Security Officer**
**,** you can anticipate some of your day-to-day tasks to include:

- Provide strategic-level guidance to Rheinmetall regarding the InfoSec & Governance program and ensuring compliance with InfoSec & Governance policy, standards, regulations and legislation;
- Support RDA development and be a key leader in the implementation of a strong security culture;
- Develop and/or review Information security standards, policies and procedures. Review IT Sec architecture and processes, considering current technology standards;
- Liaise with Security Organisations and Government/Defence Security Organisations;
- Support implementation and management of local Security tools & solutions;
- Review the information security strategy for RDA to ensue it aligns with local requirements;
- Review and evaluate IT concepts (hardware/software) regarding IT security;
- Evaluation of findings and vulnerabilities;
- Regular review and selection of IT security recommendations from manufacturers for use within our organisation;
- Providing Security awareness training and promoting security awareness throughout the business;
- Coordinate and respond to security incidents and queries, providing analysis of events and vulnerability remediation;
- Regularly review 3rd party vendor configurations and lead audits for data centre locations;
- Provide regular reports to Rheinmetall Management regarding risks and potential vulnerabilities;
- Work within the Rheinmetall security team to support the business from a global perspective;
- Run or be part of company projects or initiatives to enhance the security of Rheinmetall overall; and
- Ensure the ICT accreditation documentation required under the ISM for CLASSIFIED networks such as threat risk assessments, system security plans and incident response plans are developed and maintained.

WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE

**What are we looking for?**

Rheinmetall seeks applicants who exemplify our Company’s values of **Safety, Partnering, Openness, Respect and Trust**. This creates a workplace environment where employees value each other, live up to their promises and communicate openly.

The experience and skillset best suited to this role includes:

- Degree in information technology, InfoSec & Governance or comparable qualifications with relevant professional experience;
- At least 10 years of professional experience in the IT security environment;
- A working knowledge of the Australian Government Information Security Manual;
- Strong knowledge of IT security regulations and standards (e.g. ISO27001, BSI, NIST, FIPS); and
- Certification as CISA, CISSP, CISM, ITIL or comparable IT certificates in the security environment.

WHAT WE OFFER YOU
- Have a long weekend every second week with a 9 day working fortnight
- Working in a great team and with exciting products
- State of the art facilities with onsite subsidized cafeteria
- Internal incentive and referral program
- Opportunity for career development and further training
- Strong links to our global Rheinmetall community
- Opportunity to work on major projects such as LAND 400
- Attractive Remuneration package with salary sacrificing & novated leases
- Flexibility in workplace settings offering opportunities to work in multiple locations
- Corporate discounts with gyms, private health funds and various car dealerships
- Employee Assistance Program to support our employees and their families overall wellbeing

WHO WE ARE

Rheinmetall Defence Australia (RDA) is a major Defence company with operations across Australia and New Zealand delivering specialist Defence capability to the Australian Defence Force and New Zealand Defence Force. RDA is a subsidiary of Rheinmetall, a global technology group based in Dusseldorf, Germany. RDA is a trusted partner to the ADF through its three divisions - Vehicle Systems, Electronics Solutions and Weapon and Ammunition. RDA is rapidly growing its Australian footprint to deliver system solutions and capabilty to the ADF in the areas of mobility, lethality, reconnaissance, protection and sus