Lead Consultant- Security Accreditation Specialist

12 hours ago

Sydney, Australia KPMG Full time

**About the Role**

As a Federal Government Accreditation Specialist in our Tech Risk and Cyber team, you will lead engagements into Fed Gov, Defence and Defence Industry to conduct security assessments, technology risk advisory, and cyber assurance services. You will work closely with government and private sector clients to help them navigate complex regulatory environments and uplift their cyber resilience.

** Key Responsibilities**
- Lead IRAP assessments/Defence accreditaion assessments and provide strategic guidance on ISM and Essential Eight compliance.
- Manage end-to-end delivery of risk assessments, control testing, and remediation planning.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver integrated cyber and tech risk solutions.
- Develop and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor.

** About You**
- Proven experience in technology risk, cyber security, or assurance consulting.
- IRAP Assessor certification (or eligibility to obtain).
- Defence Security Accreditation experience
- Strong understanding of ISM, Essential Eight, ISO27001, NIST, and other relevant frameworks.
- Experience working with government clients and navigating regulatory requirements.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

** Why Join Us**

Our Tech Risk and Cyber team is at the forefront of helping National Security clients build trust in their technology environments. We offer a collaborative culture, access to cutting-edge tools and methodologies, and opportunities to work on impactful projects across sectors.

** Qualifications**:

- **Active NV1 Australian Federal Government Security Clearance is essential**
- **Australian Citizenship is required (mandatory) to hold and maintain the clearance**
- **Completion of the IRAP course is preferred**

** Additional Information**:
KPMG is a professional services firm with global outreach and deep sector experience. We work with clients across an array of industries to solve complex challenges, steer change and enable growth.

Our people are what make KPMG the thriving workplace that it is and what sets us apart is that we know great minds think differently. Collaborate with a team of passionate, highly skilled professionals who’ve got your back. You’ll build relationships with unique and diverse colleagues who will provide you with the support you need to be your best and produce meaningful and impactful work in an inclusive, equitable culture.

At KPMG, you’ll take control over how you work. We’re embracing a new way of working in many ways, from offering flexible hours and locations to generous paid parental leave and career breaks. Our people enjoy a variety of exciting perks, including retail discounts, health and wellbeing initiatives, learning and growth opportunities, salary packaging options and more.

**_ At KPMG every career is different, and we look forward to seeing how you grow with us._

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