Cyber Security Architect

6 days ago

Canberra n Capital Territory, Australia Talent Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year
  • 12 months + 12 months
  • Canberra location
  • Must be an Australian Citizen with ability to obtain NV1

Our Client
This government agency is a service provider, responsible for providing and funding a range of support services to thousands of individuals across Australia. With multiple locations across Canberra, and nationwide, the organisation seeks only the most skilled and professional individuals to assist them in developing programs, policies and initiatives that will improve the quality of life for vulnerable Australians.

About The Role
This is a senior-level opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the cyber security architecture for a high-impact government program. As a Lead Cyber Security Architect, you will work on complex and sensitive projects, ensuring the security architecture aligns with organisational goals and supports critical reform initiatives.

Your Duties Will Include

  • Designing and advising on cyber security architecture across multiple capabilities, including identity and access, cyber security operations, and public-facing systems.
  • Developing IT security standards, policies, procedures, and controls to manage risks effectively.
  • Supporting compliance with relevant standards such as PSPF, ISM, and Agency Risk Management Frameworks.
  • Collaborating with project teams and subject matter experts to deliver secure solutions.
  • Producing technical documentation and presenting to executive stakeholders.
  • Building and maintaining strong relationships with a broad range of stakeholders.

Skills And Experience We Are Looking For

  • Minimum 5 years' experience in cyber security architecture, including governance, risk, and compliance.
  • Proven ability to work in agile environments and adapt to changing project directions.
  • Experience assessing risks and security standards in greenfield environments.
  • Strong knowledge of Australian Government governance concepts, particularly in ICT policy and standards development.
  • CISSP certification or equivalent (desirable).
  • Demonstrated skills across all architecture domains, including business, information, security, data, technology, integration, and application (desirable).

Application Process
If you would like to apply for this opportunity, please click 'APPLY'. For further information, please contact Jaela Smith on or email

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