Location: Canberra,Australian Capital Territory,Australia

Principal Cyber Risk Specialist

Recruitment Hive

Canberra, ACT

Security (Information & Communication Technology)

Contract/Temp

$170-$180 p.h. + All client fees disclosed

18 Month Contract with Federal Government Agency

NV1 Clearance required

ACT, VIC or WA offices - Hybrid

Our client, helping Australians with disabilities, is looking for a principal cyber security risk specialist/transformation manager. This is an important thought leadership position within this federal agency and will have delegated authority and responsibility to resolve issues and risks across wide-ranging activities of substantial depth involving significant detail. The role is required to provide thought leadership, control, planning, resource management, and decision-making for the team.

Key duties and responsibilities

Transforming agency cybersecurity risk management practices and policies to better enhance management of cybersecurity risk aligned to ISO 31000 and other better-practice risk frameworks

Continue the transformation from a compliance-based security model to a better-practice cybersecurity risk model aligned to business objectives

Advising how they can build and embed cyber resilience within people, process, technology and third parties through agile and innovative Risk Management, Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity

Working with key stakeholders, design agency disaster recovery solutions for worst case cybersecurity scenarios, including working with technology vendors, documenting recovery processes, and testing/exercising recovery methods

Lead cyber resilience assessments; operational and service management processes; technical architecture; data resilience; testing and failover automation activities

Create and uplift the Risk Transformation & Resilience area.

Identify gaps in risk and resilience processes, technology, and tools, proposing best practices to streamline operations.

Posted: 22-04-2025
Salary: 170 to 180 per p.h

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How to apply?

call Jon at Recruitment Hive on 02 6299 1006

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