Primary purpose of the role
The Director - Security and Insider Risk (D/SIR) is responsible for providing security leadership and advice to the ARPANSA executive to manage ARPANSA's security risk.
The D/SIR implements and leads ARPANSA's high performing protective security and Insider Risk team comprising the Assistant Director - Security (AD/S) and Security Officer (SO). D/SIR is accountable for the identification of ARPANSA's protective security risks across the Yallambie and Miranda sites and the development, implementation, monitoring and improvement of effective control systems to protect ARPANSA's people, information and assets from compromise. D/SIR is also accountable for the identification of ARPANSA's fraud and corruption risks across all business areas and the development, implementation, monitoring and improvement of effective control systems to manage fraud and corruption risks. D/SIR maintains leadership for fostering a positive and engaging security, fraud and corruption culture across the Agency, managing the Insider Threat Program, and reporting to the Audit and Risk Committee and executive group on Security, Fraud and Corruption risk.
The key duties of the position include: Key accountabilities Strategic leadership of ARPANSA's protective security program including the provision of advice on ARPANSA's protective security risks, insider risks and the strategies to treat and manage identified risks. Review and revise Security Policy suite & Security Plan to manage associated risk and meet PSPF and other government compliance requirements. Manage fraud and corruption risk assessments, corruption control plans, control effectiveness reviews, Governance and Oversight, prevention and training, detection, investigations, referrals and reporting. Leadership and management of key security governance functions including the Insider Risk Case Management Committee. Perform the role of Communications Security Intelligence Officer (COMSO) and manage the equities of the Australian Signals Directorate within ARPANSA. Work collaboratively with Agency assurance functions to align security, fraud and corruption programs and outcomes with Safety, Quality, Compliance, Business Continuity, and Risk functions. Effective leadership of specialist security personnel in the implementation of the Agency Security plan and performance of the protective security functions under the PSPF. Collaborate and cooperate with the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and appointed cyber security advisors to align security outcomes in delivery of a cohesive enterprise security program. Oversee the security training program to ensure it meets the training needs of staff to meet their obligations relating to protective security and foster a positive security culture. Oversee and conduct security reviews against key PSPF functions and outcomes as well as proposed security policy changes and the timely implementation of the Attorney General's Departments Security Directions. Reporting on security maturity and security risks to the CSO, CEO, Executive Group and the Audit and Risk committee. Leading security, fraud and corruption incident response, investigation and reporting functions. Coordinate resources across the agency to ensure a programmatic approach to managing issues of insider threat and design and deploy mitigating risk strategies. #J-18808-Ljbffr