Cyber Security Consultant in Melbourne

Cyber Security Consultant in Melbourne

Melbourne Full-Time 60 - 60 $ / hour (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support a major government client on security and compliance initiatives.
  • Company: Globally respected consulting firm with a strong presence in Australia.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, expense coverage, overtime provisions, and professional development opportunities.
  • Other info: Collaborative culture with experienced mentors and high-profile clients.
  • Why this job: Join a critical project impacting national security and work with cutting-edge technologies.
  • Qualifications: 1-2 years in IDAM/GRC, strong SAP knowledge, and excellent communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 60 - 60 $ per hour.

About our client

Our client is a globally respected consulting firm with a strong footprint across Australia and internationally. Known for delivering high-impact digital transformation and enterprise solutions, they are a trusted partner to government and regulated industries. With a reputation for excellence, innovation, and integrity, they offer a collaborative environment, access to world-class technologies, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Their work spans mission-critical projects that shape national infrastructure and public sector capabilities.

About the role

We are seeking an IDAM/GRC Consultant to support a major government client on a high-visibility security and compliance initiative. This is a contract role with a preferred location in Ballarat, though candidates based in Melbourne, Sydney, Canberra, Brisbane, or Perth will also be considered. The role requires full-time on-site presence (5 days/week).

Key responsibilities include:

  • Evaluating current Identity and Access Management (IDAM) and Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) practices
  • Identifying gaps and recommending improvements aligned with industry standards and regulatory requirements
  • Implementing IDAM frameworks to ensure secure and appropriate access to resources
  • Deploying GRC frameworks to manage risk and ensure compliance across systems
  • Working closely with stakeholders to align security practices with business objectives

The successful candidate

To be successful in this role, you must meet the following criteria:

  • Australian citizenship and an active AGSVA Baseline Clearance (NV1 preferred or eligibility to obtain)
  • 1–2 years of experience in a consulting or similar role focused on IDAM/GRC security
  • Strong knowledge of SAP HANA system architecture, database security, and user authorization
  • Experience with SAP GRC Access Controls modules (ARM, BRM, EAM, ARA)
  • Familiarity with SAP IdM and general administration within the IdM toolset
  • Certification in SAP HANA or related fields (desirable)
  • Experience with SAP S/4HANA or SAP Cloud Platform (desirable)
  • Understanding of threat modeling, secure coding practices, and security testing tools
  • Passionate, detail-oriented, and proactive with excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

What is on offer

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a prestigious consulting firm on a critical government project. You’ll benefit from:

  • Competitive contracting rates
  • Expense coverage of up to AUD 30,000
  • Overtime provisions for extended hours and on-call support
  • Exposure to high-profile government clients and secure environments
  • Access to cutting-edge SAP technologies and frameworks
  • Opportunities for professional development and certification
  • A collaborative team culture with experienced mentors and peers
  • The chance to make a meaningful impact in national security and compliance

Cyber Security Consultant in Melbourne employer: Whizdom

Join a highly regarded organisation in Brisbane Northside that values innovation and collaboration, offering a hybrid working arrangement to support work-life balance. As a Senior Systems Administrator, you'll be part of a dynamic team driving significant infrastructure transformation projects, with ample opportunities for professional growth and development in enterprise-scale technologies. Enjoy the benefits of working on high-profile initiatives while contributing to a supportive and technically proficient environment.

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Contact Details:

Whizdom Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Cyber Security Consultant in Melbourne

Identity and Access Management (IDAM)
Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC)
SAP HANA system architecture
Database security
User authorization
SAP GRC Access Controls modules (ARM, BRM, EAM, ARA)
SAP IdM administration