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IT Security Advisor

Informatech Pty Ltd
Canberra, ACT
A$160,000-$200,000 p/a
Information & Communication Technology → Security
Full-time
On-site

Posted 5 days ago


About us:

Informatech are a Canberra based ICT consultancy with over 280 staff, specialising in Testing, Technical Services, Project Delivery and Security. On the back of an excellent financial year where we have grown into new markets and grown new customer accounts, we recently were recognised on the Australian Financial Reviews Fast 100 List for the 3rd year in a row, and the growth is continuing in the new year.

Location: Canberra

Security clearance: Australian citizenship, and NV1 clearance

Role overview:

We are supporting a federal client to strengthen their cyber security posture by delivering governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) assurance during a period of significant cloud and security uplift. This role provides the opportunity to work with emerging technologies while helping shape and enhance the department's cloud and security capabilities. You will be responsible for conducting risk assessments, implementing and managing security controls, and ensuring compliance with Australian Government cyber security frameworks

Key responsibilities:

Conduct security risk assessments of systems and applications in line with the PSPF and Information Security Manual ISM

Assess and provide assurance across Azure Cloud, legacy ICT systems, AI technologies, and other complex environments

Provide expert guidance on secure application and system design, ensuring alignment with PSPF, ISM, and Essential Eight requirements

Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to uplift the department's cyber security posture

Present detailed risk assessment findings and advice to senior executive stakeholders to support strategic decision-making

Liaise effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders to communicate cyber security risks, issues, and recommendations

To be successful, you will have extensive experience in:

Extensive experience conducting security risk assessments within Government cyber security teams

Proven expertise in assessing Azure Cloud environments, legacy ICT systems, AI technologies, and complex system architectures.

Strong knowledge of the Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF), Information Security Manual (ISM), and Essential Eight, with the ability to provide guidance on secure application and system design.

Solid understanding of cloud technologies and networking infrastructure, with the capability to identify risks and recommend effective security controls.

Perks of the role:

$5,000 annual professional development allowance for permanent staff

Five additional days of paid training leave each year for permanent staff

Diverse client exposure, providing opportunities to work across multiple sites and environments

$500 annual health and wellbeing allowance to support your personal wellness

If you are interested, then we encourage you to apply! We will assess each and every application.


About Informatech Pty Ltd

Canberra, ACT, Australia

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