Aps6 Cyber Security Specialist

3 days ago


Canberra, Australia Peoplebank Full time

Location:
- Canberra- Job Type:
- Contract- Posted:
- 1 day ago- Contact:
- Archna Singh- Discipline:
- Security / Cyber Security
- Reference:
- 256579**Job Title: APS6 Cyber Security Specialist**

**Location: Canberra/Open for Hybrid Work Arrangement**

**Duration: 12 months with possible extension**

**Position Purpose**

The APS6 Cyber Security Specialist is a team membership position that may be required to perform work that involves team leadership and management responsibilities requiring the setting of priorities and managing workflows of a team.

The position is required to provide detailed technical, professional, policy, operational support and advice in relation to complex problems. Where required, the role will coordinate and assist in the strategic planning, program and project management and policy development.

**Duties**
- Assessing the cyber security position of external stakeholders to the NDIA and providing advice internally to mitigate risks.
- Providing advice and completing work, ensuring the Agency meets all legal and regulatory for Agency Information Technology security, including remaining up to date with amendments to the Information Security Manual and Protective Security Policy Framework.
- Consulting, writing and overseeing the creation of policies and procedures.
- Providing advice and guidance on cyber trends, most likely and dangerous threats, applicable security controls and standards.
- Overseeing, providing peer review and completing risk assessments

**Essential Criteria**
- Experience with Australian Government governance concepts with a focus on ICT, policy/standards development, documentation of frameworks, and assisting in the reporting to Senior Executive.
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Ability to mentor and provide expertise within a team environment and engage with internal/external stakeholders confidently.
- Diversity and inclusion are strongly supported at Peoplebank. People of all nationalities, gender identities, and cultural backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, are encouraged to apply._



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