Cyber Risk Consultant

1 day ago


Canberra n Capital Territory, Australia Callida Full time $60,000 - $120,000 per year

Background

Callida is on a mission to solve government's most important challenges by developing our people and supporting yours. As a trusted partner to the Australian Public and Private Sectors, Callida is committed to delivering practical, high quality consulting services that help build, sustain, and maximise public sector capability.

The growing team is working to support modern, responsive, and skilled workforces across government – one that is equipped to meet the evolving needs of Australia's strategic interests. Callida consultants bring expertise across financial management, ICT, policy and programs, and workforce transformation.

This exciting opportunity offers a rewarding career working with a multi-disciplinary team equipped with the expertise and insight to support Australia's diverse and dynamic public sector landscape.

Purpose

We are seeking an articulate and analytical
Cyber Risk Consultant
to support the development and delivery of high-quality assessment products that inform strategic decision-making for the procurement of secure technologies and assist organisations in understanding their threat environment. This role is ideal for someone with a background in ICT supply chain risk management or a related Cyber / ICT Security field who thrives on research, problem-solving, and clear communication.

Responsibilities

  • Research, analyse, and synthesize supplier, manufacturer, distributor information from a range of sources to produce accurate, well-structured reports.
  • Translate complex information into concise and accessible formats for varied stakeholders.
  • Identify and analyse cyber supply chain risk indicators and make informed recommendations.
  • Support data and knowledge management initiatives across teams and projects.
  • Continuously learn new tasks and contribute to process improvements.
  • Engage with internal and external stakeholders to gather, validate, and manage information effectively.

NB:
This position description outlines the key responsibilities and accountabilities of the role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of tasks or duties. Leaders may assign additional responsibilities as required to meet operational needs.

Skills

  • A degree in
    Information Technology
    or equivalent, or substantial relevant work experience.
  • Excellent
    communication skills
    , both written and verbal, with a strong ability to distill complex information.
  • Demonstrated
    research and analytical abilities
    , including critical thinking and attention to detail.
  • Strong
    problem-solving skills
    and a willingness to take on new challenges.

Desirable Qualifications and Education

Education or practical experience in one or more of the following areas:

  • Supply Chain Risk Management
  • Cyber Security Management
  • Data Governance / Information Architecture
  • International Law

Understanding of / experience in key industry frameworks, such as:

  • United States National Institute of Standards (NIST) Cybersecurity Supply Chain Risk Management
  • Australian Signals Directorate Information Security Manual
  • Australian Signals Directorate Essential Eight

Why Join Us?

This is a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your research and analytical skills will have a tangible impact. You'll be part of a team that values continuous learning, intellectual curiosity, and cross-disciplinary collaboration.

Security Requirements

Applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain an AGSVA security clearance (Baseline minimum; NV1 preferred for senior levels).



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