TSPV - Security Architect (GRC)

6 days ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia Compas Pty Ltd Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

TSPV - ICT Security Architect / Engineer

Location: Canberra, ACT

Are you an experienced ICT Security Engineer with a passion for secure systems design and hands-on security implementation? Join a multi-project program of national importance where you'll work directly with project and capability teams to deliver robust, compliant, and practical security solutions. This role offers the opportunity to influence major defence-aligned ICT capabilities, with the potential to support a range of projects requiring your technical and advisory expertise.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, assess and implement ICT security controls across complex systems
  • Conduct risk assessments, business impact analysis, and vulnerability reviews
  • Provide guidance on security strategies and contribute to policy development
  • Participate in agile delivery processes, design reviews, and stakeholder meetings

Key Criteria:

  • Strong understanding of IT security architecture and threat modelling
  • Demonstrated experience implementing controls aligned with PSPF, ISM, ISO27001
  • Effective communicator with strong stakeholder engagement and documentation skills
  • Ability to work with sensitivity and discretion in a high-security environment

Security Clearance: Due to the nature of this environment, candidates are required to have a TSPV clearance to perform this role.

This position is open to Australian citizens with a valid security clearance due to role requirements. We are committed to a non-discriminatory hiring process but, unfortunately, cannot provide visa sponsorship for overseas applicants.

How to Apply

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Due to system limitations, we will only be able to contact candidates who closely match the requirements for this role. We appreciate your understanding and encourage you to apply if your experience aligns with the position.

About Compas

Compas Pty Ltd is a Canberra-based, wholly Australian-owned Recruitment and Services company that has been operating since 1987. We specialise in the provision of permanent, contract, and temporary recruitment services, as well as specialised consulting assignments.

YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE TREATED WITH THE STRICTEST CONFIDENCE

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