IT Security Officer

                                                                                                         The IT Security Officer is responsible for protecting the organisation’s information systems and data against threats, breaches and vulnerabilities. This role ensures business continuity by maintaining robust security measures that uphold the principles of confidentiality, integrity and availability. In addition to core IT system administration duties, the ITSO plays a key role in implementing, monitoring, and improving security controls aligned with Organisation and regulatory standards.DescriptionAdminister IT systems, including patch management, ICT security and user account managementCollaborate with the IT Security Manager and Cyber Security Specialist to enhance security posture in line with the strategic security planReport, investigate and document security incidentsConduct security risk assessments and recommend mitigation strategiesIdentify emerging cyber security risks and deploy appropriate security measuresMinimum QualificationsBachelor’s degree in cyber security, information technology or equivalent professional experienceStrong experience as an IT Systems & Security AdministratorProficiency in Microsoft Active Directory and Group Policy managementAbility to work, on-site at RAAF Base Amberley 5 days a weekAbility to obtain/maintain an Australian Defence Security Clearance, ideally already holding one – must be an Australian Citizen!Preferred QualificationsIdeally have experience within the Defence industryStrong understanding of computer hardware, network devices and protocolsFamiliarity with Australian Information Security Manual (ISM), Defence Security Principles Framework (DSPF) and Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF)BenefitsOpportunity to make a considerable impact on Australian defence and securityExciting career paths in a truly global businessAccess to a generous ADF Reserve Service PolicyWellness subsidyGenerous Parental LeaveEmployee Share SchemeFitness PassportInsurance Cover… and more!Security requirements As the Australian Department of Defence is a major client, you must be eligible to obtain a Defence Security Clearance to work in this role – please be mindful to obtain a clearance, one of the main requirements is you must be an Australian Citizen.ApplicationsIf this role fits what you are looking for and you believe you have the necessary skills and experience, click ‘Apply Now’ and a...