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Overview:
Our large government client is responsible for national security and military operations and plays a crucial role in safeguarding the country's interests. The department also manages strategic policy, intelligence, and international relations, working closely with allies to maintain regional stability. They are centred around valuing its people and fostering a diverse, inclusive, and resilient environment. They emphasize leadership accountability, ethical behaviour, and workplace flexibility. The department aims to be recognized as a trusted national institution, prioritising the well-being of individuals and teams while driving cultural change to support its mission.
The Security Analyst (holding current NV1 or NV2) will assess land mission systems for service in the Current and Objectives Forces for certification and accreditation. Ensure land mission systems delivered under the Integrated Investment Program (IIP) remain accredited.
About the role:
The successful candidate:
It is highly desirable that Security Analysts have the following experience and qualifications to undertake this task:
Location of work: Canberra, ACT
Length of contract: April 2025 – June 2026, extension options available upon business funds availability (2x12 mths).
Security Requirements: Due to the nature of this role, you must be an Australian citizen and hold current NV1 or higher security clearance.
How to Apply: Please upload your resume to apply. Please note you will need to complete selection criteria to complete this application process. Candidates will need to be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks which may include, ID and work rights, security clearance verification and any other client requested checks. We will be in touch with instructions for suitably skilled candidates.
Applications open until 1 April 2024 at midday. Please call Connie on 0480 002 453 to talk further.
Security Analyst
| Job title : | Security Analyst |
| Contract type : | Contract |
| Location : | Canberra |
| Sectors : | |
| Salary : | Competitive |
| Start date : | 2025-03-19 |
| Duration : | 14.0 MONTH |
| Job Reference : | V-50772 |
| Contact name : | Connie Bellam |
| Contact email : | connieb@whizdom.com.au |
| Job published : | 7 days ago |
Our large government client is responsible for national security and military operations and plays a crucial role in safeguarding the country's interests. The department also manages strategic policy, intelligence, and international relations, working closely with allies to maintain regional stability. They are centred around valuing its people and fostering a diverse, inclusive, and resilient environment. They emphasize leadership accountability, ethical behaviour, and workplace flexibility. The department aims to be recognized as a trusted national institution, prioritising the well-being of individuals and teams while driving cultural change to support its mission.
The Security Analyst (holding current NV1 or NV2) will assess land mission systems for service in the Current and Objectives Forces for certification and accreditation. Ensure land mission systems delivered under the Integrated Investment Program (IIP) remain accredited.
About the role:
- Conduct Pre-Certification activities, inclusive of producing technical and system-level security documentation.
- Activities to be undertaken IAW Defence ICT Certification and Accreditation Framework, and relevant Government policy including the Information Security Manual (ISM).
- Engage with staff to develop project or capability-specific security accreditation documentation, including the preparation for submission for endorsement and approval.
- Develop, support and maintain CT-A frameworks, processes and engagement with key stakeholders.
- Attend workshops and actively participate to provide robust ICT security advice within information security and technical accreditation discussions.
The successful candidate:
- Understanding and experience with Australian Government certification and accreditation processes.
- Understanding of Department of Defence applicable information security policy, including the Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF), Information Security Manual (ISM) and Defence Security Policy Framework (DSPF).
- Knowledge of ICT Information Security or ICT Security Architecture.
- Knowledge of service delivery frameworks, including ITIL.
It is highly desirable that Security Analysts have the following experience and qualifications to undertake this task:
- Hold relevant industry information systems security certifications, in line with IRAP category A or B details
- Understanding of Defence Project capability Lifecycle
Location of work: Canberra, ACT
Length of contract: April 2025 – June 2026, extension options available upon business funds availability (2x12 mths).
Security Requirements: Due to the nature of this role, you must be an Australian citizen and hold current NV1 or higher security clearance.
How to Apply: Please upload your resume to apply. Please note you will need to complete selection criteria to complete this application process. Candidates will need to be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks which may include, ID and work rights, security clearance verification and any other client requested checks. We will be in touch with instructions for suitably skilled candidates.
Applications open until 1 April 2024 at midday. Please call Connie on 0480 002 453 to talk further.