Security Engineer

Canberra, Australia
| Posted on 17/09/2024
Requirement:
Must have NV2 or Positive Vetting clearance
The Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) is a statutory agency in the Defence portfolio that defends Australia against global threats and advances our national interests through the provision of foreign signals intelligence, cyber security and offensive cyber operations. ASD is seeking an ICT system security specialist to work across multi-disciplinary teams. They will be responsible for providing expert advice and guidance on IT system security issues.
You will be responsible for providing the following deliverables including but not limited to:
Manage and develop ICT system security activities.
Achieve an Authority to Operate (ATO).
Develop a System Security Plan (SSP).
Assess compliance with ICT security requirements.
Lead the application and compliance of security operations procedures and review information systems for actual or potential security controls to achieve ATO.
Negotiate with ICT engineers and ICT Security in the development and approval of Concept of Operations, SSPs and Executive Briefs.
Requirements
Essential Skills and Qualifications:
Demonstrable experience in ICT security activities with a focus on Linux and Windows operating systems.
High level of knowledge on ICT security threat and risk assessments and the ability to recommend mitigation/remediation strategies.
Experience in production of complex technical documentation.
Desirable Skills and Qualifications:
Formal training/professional certification (e.g. IRAP Assessors).
Other Requirements:
Candidates require an AGSVA TSPV clearance to perform this role. ASD will not sponsor candidates to upgrade their security clearance.
Candidates must be willing to undergo an Organisational Suitability Assessment (OSA) prior to engagement.
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