A major Australian Government department is seeking an experienced Security Analyst (SFIA 6) to support cyber governance, risk and assurance uplift across complex ICT environments. This role is central to maintaining compliance with PSPF, ISM and Essential Eight, while driving continuous improvement across security policy, reporting and vendor assurance.
What you’ll do
- Align security practices with PSPF, ISM, Essential Eight and internal standards
- Support IRAP preparation, documentation and evidence collation
- Review security designs, baselines and project deliverables
- Identify and manage cyber risks across systems and cloud services
- Develop and maintain security documentation, reports and technical artefacts
- Lead weekly cyber reporting on risk posture, control effectiveness and emerging threats
- Provide clear, actionable security advice to stakeholders
- Monitor threats and drive continuous improvement
- Manage vendor security obligations, assurance artefacts and risk treatments
- Lead uplift of cyber security policies, standards and procedures
- Active NV1 Security Clearance (mandatory)
- Strong experience in cyber governance, risk, assurance or compliance
- Deep understanding of PSPF, ISM, Essential Eight and IRAP
- Ability to translate complex requirements into practical guidance
- Strong documentation, reporting and stakeholder engagement skills
- Experience working with vendors and third?party assurance
We are an inclusive employer committed to fostering a diverse and accessible workplace. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, LGBTQIA+ individuals, people of all ages, and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
