At a Glance
- Tasks: Assess security designs, evaluate controls, and provide practical advice to decision-makers.
- Company: Leading firm in cyber security with a focus on innovation and collaboration.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, professional development, and opportunities for interstate travel.
- Other info: Exciting role with opportunities for growth and hands-on experience.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact on national security.
- Qualifications: Tertiary qualifications in cyber security and 8+ years of relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 94500 - 115500 $ per year.
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Cyber Security Strategy Consultant to provide security engineering and assurance across complex systems.
You will assess technical designs, evaluate security controls, manage accreditation evidence and turn detailed findings into practical advice for decision-makers.
The role combines hands‑on assessment with collaboration across technical teams and suppliers.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess technical designs and supplier documentation against security requirements.
- Develop and maintain accreditation documents, risk assessments, compliance evidence and reports.
- Evaluate security controls against the Australian Government Information Security Manual, the Essential Eight Maturity Model and other relevant frameworks.
- Conduct security gap analyses, compliance assessments and assurance activities.
- Explain technical findings clearly to engineers, project managers and senior stakeholders.
- Define and review security requirements throughout the system lifecycle.
- Work with suppliers and technical teams to identify and resolve security gaps.
- Track remediation actions and maintain evidence of compliance.
Key Requirements
- Tertiary qualifications in cyber security or a related field.
- Min. 8 years of experience in system security, cyber security assessments, and security certification and accreditation.
- Desirable experience in cryptography, cyber security hardware, information security, network security or project security.
- Experience applying the Information Security Manual and Essential Eight Maturity Model; familiarity with NIST SP 800-53 is advantageous.
- Ability to review technical designs and supporting evidence to determine compliance.
- Strong knowledge of security controls, risk assessment and accreditation processes.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills.
- Availability to work on site in Brisbane and undertake interstate travel when required.
- NV1 security clearance is required for this position.
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Cyber Security Strategy Consultant employer: Interpro People
Interpro People is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation within a small, dedicated team. With a hybrid work model, employees enjoy the flexibility of working from home three days a week while contributing to a global gaming client in a fast-paced 24/7 setting. The company prioritises employee growth through continuous learning opportunities and values diverse communication skills, making it an attractive place for professionals seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in technology.
