Aps5 - Cybersecurity Outreach & Capability Officer

1 day ago

Australia Powerdatagroup Full time

APS5 - Cybersecurity Outreach & Capability Officer
Canberra, Australia | Posted on 22/08/2025
Clearance:
Must be able to get Baseline Clearance
Location:
If based in the ACT, the successful candidate will be required to attend the Canberra office 3 days per week. If based outside ACT, the successful candidate may be required to attend state office or regional hubs and may be required to travel to the Canberra office one week per month or as required. Individual arrangements can be negotiated with Managers where required.
Overview
We are seeking a Cyber Engagement & Uplift Officer to support its cybersecurity function by leading user engagement, training, communications, and knowledge management activities. The role plays a key part in helping the Department meet its obligations under the
Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF)
, the
Australian Government Information Security Manual (ISM)
, and the
Essential Eight
.
This position aligns with the
Australian Public Service Cyber Security Classification Framework (SCF)
, focusing on stakeholder engagement, secure operations management, and driving behavioural change.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver cyber-related initiatives, projects, and continuous improvement activities.
Develop and maintain training materials, onboarding resources, and internal communications.
Create and update SOPs, guidance notes, and knowledge articles for both cyber teams and end users.
Coordinate cyber awareness programs, staff briefings, and targeted training sessions.
Engage with business units to identify communication needs and support tool/process adoption.
Translate technical content into clear, accessible, and actionable materials.
Support stakeholder engagement and cross-team coordination to uplift cyber literacy.
Maintain documentation, delivery trackers, and internal records to ensure consistency and auditability.
Skills & Experience
Ability to work independently within a defined accountability framework.
Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
Solid understanding of cybersecurity principles and user engagement strategies.
Experience in developing instructional content and facilitating training.
Familiarity with PSPF, ISM, and Essential Eight compliance requirements.
Undergraduate degree in a relevant field (e.g., Cybersecurity, Communications, IT, Business) or equivalent qualification.
Requirements
Demonstrated experience coordinating and delivering cyber security awareness, education, or uplift activities within an organisation. (25%)
Strong stakeholder engagement and communications skills, with the ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams. (25%)
Experience supporting the development and maintenance of cyber security policies, operational documentation, standard operating procedures, and knowledge articles. (25%)
Ability to support project activities, including planning, reporting, and facilitation of cyber security exercises or workshops. (25%)
Relevant tertiary qualifications or industry certifications.
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