Lead Cyber Risk Assessor
Core
Conduct security risk assessments for nationally significant ICT systems and applications to strengthen the security posture of a Commonwealth Government agency.
Role type
Lead Cyber Risk Assessor (Senior IC)
Builds
Security documentation (SSP-As, SSPs) and risk mitigation strategies for critical government ICT systems.
Domain
Government Cyber Security / ICT Risk Management
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Security risk assessment, PSPF/ISM/Essential Eight compliance, Azure Cloud security, legacy ICT system assessment, AI technology security, networking infrastructure knowledge, executive briefing, stakeholder liaison
Preferred skills
Experience with complex systems, ability to manage large workloads under pressure
Technologies
Azure Cloud, legacy ICT systems, AI technology
Responsibilities
Conduct security risk assessments of ICT systems and applications in accordance with PSPF and ISM. Review and contribute to the development of security documentation including SSP-As and SSPs. Provide guidance on application and system designs relating to PSPF, ISM and Essential Eight requirements. Liaise with technical and non-technical stakeholders on cyber security issues and recommendations. Prepare and deliver executive-level briefings and present security artefacts to senior audiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement security solutions and ensure compliance with Australian government standards.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
