Senior Cyber Security Officer

  • Australia
  • Adelaide
  • Contract
  • Negotiable
  • Senior Cyber Security Officer
  • Initial contract up until June 2027 with possibility of extension
  • Adelaide Based Position

We are seeking an experienced Senior Cyber Security Officer to support the delivery and continuous improvement of cyber security capabilities across a complex ICT environment. This role will provide expert security advice, conduct risk and assurance activities, and help ensure appropriate security controls are embedded across systems, applications and infrastructure.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct cyber security risk assessments and recommend appropriate controls and risk treatments.
  • Develop and maintain cyber security policies, standards, procedures and guidelines.
  • Provide expert security advice to technical, project and business stakeholders.
  • Review security controls across ICT infrastructure, applications, networks and systems.
  • Support security assurance, compliance and Information Security Management System (ISMS) activities.
  • Coordinate vulnerability assessments and penetration testing, including management of findings and remediation.
  • Support security operations, incident management and the resolution of complex security issues.
  • Contribute to cyber security awareness and maturity initiatives.
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance to other cyber security team members.

Skills & Experience:

  • Strong experience in cyber security / information security within complex ICT environments.
  • Demonstrated experience in security risk assessments, risk treatment and security controls.
  • Strong knowledge of the Australian Government Information Security Manual (ISM) and South Australian Cyber Security Framework.
  • Knowledge and practical application of ISO 27001, ISO 27002 and ISO 31000.
  • Experience across security assurance, vulnerability management and penetration testing.
  • Strong understanding of cyber threats, security operations and incident management.
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills, with the ability to explain complex security concepts clearly.
  • Ability to work independently and provide senior-level security advice and guidance.

Apply now or reach out to Ivan Aureus at 0480 806 152 for a chat.

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