Lead ICT Security Engineer
Core
Lead security engineering and assurance activities for complex ICT systems to achieve and maintain Authority to Operate accreditations within a national security agency.
Role type
Senior Lead ICT Security Engineer
Builds
Secure ICT systems and mission-critical capabilities for a national security agency
Domain
Government national security / Cyber security
Required skills
Security engineering, Authority to Operate accreditation, security assurance, risk assessment, threat assessment, vulnerability analysis, System Security Plans, stakeholder negotiation, executive communication
Preferred skills
Security architecture, cloud security, DevSecOps, infrastructure accreditation, IRAP Assessor Training, CISSP, CISM, SABSA, ISSEP
Technologies
ICT systems, cloud platforms, security tools
Responsibilities
Lead security engineering activities across complex ICT systems and projects; Manage security assurance activities for Authority to Operate accreditation; Develop System Security Plans and Concepts of Operations; Prepare security briefs and executive documentation; Review systems against security controls and policies; Identify vulnerabilities and develop mitigation strategies; Negotiate with engineers, specialists, and accreditation authorities.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
