senior cyber security officer

Department of Treasury and Finance

Job reference: 691835

Location: ADELAIDE

Job status: Ongoing

Eligibility: Open to Everyone

The Department of Treasury and Finance is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Cyber Security Officer to join its Information and Communication Technology (ICT) team in an ongoing role.

Remuneration

ASO5 ($85,790 to $95,413 p.a)

About the Opportunity:

The Senior Cyber Security Officer role within the Department of Treasury and Finance (DTF) plays a crucial part in the department's transformation and modernisation efforts, leveraging digital technologies to reshape operations and work processes. As part of this initiative, the department is establishing an internal Centre of Excellence (CoE) for digital services, aiming to enhance the existing Information and Technology (I&T) branch's role as a high-quality enabler for the broader business.

The Senior Cyber Security Officer will assist with the development of an ongoing improvement program that drives digital service enhancement through the introduction of new processes, tools, and ways of working. This role reports to the Cyber, Risk and Assurance Lead and works closely with key stakeholders, including the Director Digital Delivery, Chief Information Officer, I&T staff across DTF, and external digital partners.

About you

If you are a proactive individual who thrives on rolling up your sleeves, constantly seeking better ways of doing things, and are driven by outcomes, this opportunity is for you. As a Senior Cyber Security Officer, you will be at the forefront of the digital transformation movement within the department, playing a vital role in shaping its future. Additionally, you'll have the chance to enjoy the process and have some fun along the way.

Joining this team will allow you to contribute to the establishment of a digital Centre of Excellence, one that is valued and sought after within the department due to its exceptional service quality, valuable advice, and tangible outcomes. If you are ready to be part of this dynamic transformation and embrace the challenges it presents, this role offers an exciting opportunity for you to make a meaningful impact.

About us

• At the Department of Treasury and Finance we work together to ensure South Australia is a thriving, prosperous state now and into the future.
• We are the lead agency for economic, social and financial policy outcomes. We play a vital role in providing financial services to the community and economic and fiscal policy advice to the Government of South Australia.
• Our culture is one that welcomes all and we embrace flexibility and diversity. We believe people are our most valuable asset, so we work to support the skills, knowledge and capability of our staff.

What we offer

• Flexible working options
• Salary packaging options
• Discounted gym membership
• Supportive career development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
• Be Well Program

For a confidential discussion about the role please contact:

Rob Marsland

Cyber Security Risk and Assurance Lead

Application Instructions:

To be considered, all applications must be submitted online via I Work for SA by clicking Apply and following the instructions.

Applicants are required to submit a Curriculum Vitae and covering letter (no more than two pages) addressing the key selection criteria and demonstrating suitability for the role. You are also required to provide details of 2 referees and complete a pre-employment declaration. Add in here whether any form of screen clearance will be required (delete if not applicable)

The Department of Treasury and Finance is an Equal Opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, disability, all genders, and LGBTQI+ community. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us if invited to interview.

Applications close: 01/09/2025 11:45 PM