Certification Engineer

  • Australia
  • Australian Capital Territory
  • Permanent
  • AU$0.00 - AU$180000 per annum
  • ICT security certification, accreditation cycles, and Defence security framework
  • Permanent full-time (preferred) or contract opportunity
  • Canberra – onsite role
  • NV1 security clearance required

Our Client

Our client aims to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world’s most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. Our client provides a full spectrum of professional services including consulting, technical, scientific and project delivery for the government and private sector.

The Role

This role is critical to the successful certification and accreditation of complex ICT environments supporting high-profile government capability. As a Certification Engineer, you will drive security assessment activities that directly inform accreditation decisions, ensuring systems meet stringent security, compliance and risk requirements within an evolving delivery environment.

Your duties will include:

  • Conducting ICT security certification assessments and preparing Certification Reports and Briefs
  • Supporting ongoing accreditation cycles to enable system acceptance and network integration
  • Assessing remediation progress and tracking security uplift activities
  • Providing advice aligned with PSPF, ISM and DSPF requirements
  • Engaging with ICT certification authorities and key stakeholders
  • Contributing to ICT security risk management and assurance activities

Skills and Experience we are looking for:

  • Two or more of the following: CISSP, CISM, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, GIAC, GCFA or CISA
  • Recent experience conducting ICT security assessments within complex environments
  • Strong understanding of PSPF, ISM and DSPF frameworks
  • Proven experience in ICT security risk management methodologies
  • Experience working with Defence ICT certification bodies such as DDG and ASD
  • Desirable: IRAP Assessor

Application Process

If you would like to apply for this opportunity, please click ‘APPLY’. For further information, please contact Jaela Smith on 02 6129 6302 or email jaela.smith@talentinternational.com

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