EL1 Cyber Assurance Risk Lead Canberra | NV2 Clearance Required | 12-Month Non-Ongoing Contract Lead Cyber Risk, Governance & Assurance
 
We are seeking an experienced cyber security leader to drive cyber risk, governance, assurance, and compliance activities within a large and complex government ICT environment.
 
This role offers an opportunity to lead a high-performing cyber assurance capability, providing strategic advice, governance oversight, and risk management expertise across enterprise ICT systems and networks.
 
You will work closely with senior stakeholders, technical specialists, and executive leadership to strengthen cyber resilience and support the delivery of secure technology outcomes.
 
Key Responsibilities

• Lead cyber security risk, governance, and assurance activities.
• Manage and mentor a team of cyber security professionals.
• Provide authoritative cyber risk advice and recommendations.
• Deliver cyber security assessments and compliance activities.
• Develop and maintain cyber security policies, standards, and frameworks.
• Support audit, governance, and regulatory compliance activities.
• Manage cyber security program delivery and reporting.
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders across technical and business areas.
• Drive continuous improvement across cyber assurance functions.

About You
 
You will bring:

• Strong experience in cyber risk, governance, assurance, or compliance.
• Demonstrated leadership experience managing technical teams.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills.
• Experience developing cyber security policies and frameworks.
• Knowledge of cyber risk management methodologies and assurance practices.
• Ability to translate technical cyber issues into business outcomes.
• Excellent communication, briefing, and reporting skills.
• Cyber security, ICT, risk management, or project management qualifications highly regarded.

Employment Details

• Canberra Location
• 12-Month Non-Ongoing Contract
• 6-Month Extension Option
• Potential Ongoing Opportunity
• Full-Time Position
• NV2 Security Clearance Required

 
EL1 Cyber Assurance Risk Lead | Governance, Compliance & Security Leadership

EL1 Cyber Coordination & Outreach Lead Canberra | NV1/NV2 Clearance | 12-Month Non-Ongoing Contract Drive Cyber Awareness, Engagement & Organisational Resilience
 
We are seeking a highly engaging cyber security professional to lead cyber awareness, outreach, stakeholder engagement, and organisational uplift initiatives.
 
This role sits at the intersection of cyber security and business engagement, helping translate complex cyber risks into meaningful outcomes for business stakeholders and executive leadership.
 
You will drive awareness campaigns, engagement programs, communication strategies, and cyber capability uplift initiatives across a large and diverse enterprise environment.
 
Key Responsibilities

• Design and deliver cyber awareness and outreach programs.
• Develop executive briefings, presentations, communications, and guidance materials.
• Translate technical cyber concepts into practical business language.
• Build strong stakeholder relationships across business and technology teams.
• Coordinate cyber awareness and engagement activities.
• Deliver reporting and insights on cyber risk trends and organisational maturity.
• Support behavioural change initiatives to improve cyber resilience.
• Provide advice on cyber risks, controls, and improvement opportunities.
• Drive continuous improvement in cyber communication and education programs.

About You

You will bring:

• Experience in cyber security awareness, outreach, engagement, or governance.
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to simplify complex technical concepts for non-technical audiences.
• Experience preparing executive-level communications and reporting.
• Strong facilitation, presentation, and influencing skills.
• Understanding of cyber security frameworks and risk concepts.
• Ability to build trusted relationships across diverse stakeholder groups.
• Experience delivering organisational change or capability uplift programs highly regarded.

Employment Details

• Canberra Location
• Flexible Working Arrangements Available
• 12-Month Non-Ongoing Contract
• 6-Month Extension Option
• Potential Ongoing Opportunity
• NV1 Required (NV2 Preferred)

 
EL1 Cyber Awareness, Engagement & Outreach Lead | Cyber Security Uplift
 
EL1 Cyber Security Operations Team Lead Canberra | NV2 Clearance Required | 12-Month Non-Ongoing Contract Lead Cyber Defence, Threat Detection & Incident Response
 
An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced cyber security leader to lead security operations, incident response, threat hunting, and cyber monitoring activities within a large enterprise environment.
 
This role combines technical cyber expertise with leadership responsibilities, providing strategic direction to cyber security analysts while strengthening detection, monitoring, and response capabilities.
 
You will play a critical role in protecting enterprise systems from sophisticated cyber threats and supporting the ongoing development of cyber security operations capabilities.
 
Key Responsibilities

• Lead cyber security operations and monitoring functions.
• Manage and mentor cyber security analysts.
• Lead incident response and remediation activities.
• Coordinate cyber security resources and operational priorities.
• Develop threat detection use cases and monitoring capabilities.
• Conduct proactive threat hunting and investigations.
• Analyse cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and attack techniques.
• Collaborate with cyber, infrastructure, and technology teams.
• Drive continuous improvement across cyber operations capabilities.

About You

You will bring:

• Experience working within Security Operations Centres (SOC) or cyber operations environments.
• Strong incident response and cyber defence experience.
• Experience leading technical cyber security teams.
• Knowledge of threat detection, threat hunting, and cyber monitoring practices.
• Experience with SIEM platforms and cyber security tooling.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to work effectively in fast-paced, high-priority operational environments.

Highly Desirable

Experience with tools such as:

• Splunk
• Microsoft Defender
• Threat Intelligence Platforms
• Security Monitoring and SIEM Technologies
• Incident Response Toolsets

Employment Details

• Canberra Location
• Flexible Working Arrangements Available
• 12-Month Non-Ongoing Contract
• 6-Month Extension Option
• Potential Ongoing Opportunity
• NV2 Security Clearance Required