- $73,343 - $86,211 (plus Super and 15% BDCP)
- Reid - ACT
The Role
We are seeking a highly motivated, enthusiastic individual with a passion for cyber security, who would like to be part of a team delivering essential improvements to address cyber security capabilities across Defence.
The Cyber Security Project Officer will work with an innovative team to improve Cyber Security across Defence.
Duties include:
- Undertake research and analysis activities (i.e. cyber best practice, industry standards)
- Carry out monitoring and reporting delivery progress
- Understand and monitor finance and procurement for the program
- Perform ongoing stakeholder engagement
- Complete ongoing general administration tasks to support Cyber Security Program Management Office (PMO) and the Directorate
The additional payment is a Building Defence Capability Payment (BDCP) which enables Defence to provide a premium, in addition to the rate of salary otherwise payable under the Enterprise Agreement (EA) to some or all of the jobs within a critical occupation(s) or discipline within a workplace. Applicants engaged into a BDCP position must consider the following. BDCPs provide remuneration in addition to the Defence Enterprise Agreement (EA). This arrangement is subject to meeting eligibility criteria and is subject to annual review. Should your performance fall beyond requirements or the eligibility criteria not be met, your eligibility for the BDCP may be reviewed and ceased. It may also be ceased should you change positions or the requirement for the BDCP is no longer necessary, as determined by Defence. Should the BDCP be ceased you will be advised and your BDCP additional payment will cease.
About our Team
ICT Security Branch plays a leading role in securing, assuring and defending Defence’s systems to support Defence’s mission. We are a multi-disciplined team consisting of APS, ADF, and contractors that work with all Groups and Services to support the protection of Defence information system capabilities.
The Directorate of Cyber Security Strategy and Programs provides strategic guidance for Defence. The strategic intent of the Directorate is to enhance Defence’s cyber security framework. This will enable effective maturity assessment of Defence’s cybersecurity capability and in turn, facilitate ongoing dynamic updates to Defence's Cyber Security Strategy and Action Plan.
Our Ideal Candidate
Our ideal candidate will:
- Have experience in coordination and delivery
- Have an understanding of risk, governance and frameworks
- Be responsible in accurately completing work and actively seek guidance when required
- Possess a well-rounded ability to think critically, be inquisitive, whilst diligently and pragmatically driving at results and comprehensive analytical skills
- Demonstrated ability to build and sustain relationships with various stakeholders
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
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