Cyber Security SME

Buyer : Department of Health and Aged Care

Estimated start date: Monday, 15 April 2024

Initial contract duration: 12 months

Extension term: 12 months

Number of extensions: 2

Location of work: ACT

Security clearance Must have Baseline

Role Description

The Cyber Security SME will provide specialist advice and support to the Cyber Security Delivery. Lead. The Cyber Security Delivery Lead will contribute to the Departments future Cyber Security approach, ensuring that the requirements identified in any sourcing transaction align with the Departments ICT and Cyber Security strategy and direction. The Cyber Security SME will work as part of a leveraged team of technical, commercial, and service delivery specialists under the direction of the Cyber Security Delivery Lead.

Required skills and experience
The Cyber Security SME will have:
Demonstration of comprehensive knowledge of ICT and Cyber Security technologies and
best practices by having 3+ years experience in similar role within a medium/large size
organisation.
Certification and/or membership to relevant professional organisations including
certification in any of the following: CISSP, Security+, CISA, CISM, SABSA, GIAC and SANs 

Demonstrated experience in implementing Government ICT outsourcing arrangements, 
including experience in requirements development, tender evaluation, contract
negotiation, and service implementation.
Demonstrated experience in implementing Cyber Security services across large scale ICT delivery environment, including within Government.
Strong stakeholder engagement and change management skills to facilitate smooth
transitions and minimise disruption.
Strong verbal and written communication and documentation skills. The ability to clearly
articulate requirements, expectations and outcomes is essential.
The ability to present information and communicate expectations across conflicting
priorities/workloads.
Ability to work under pressure with close attention to detail. This includes the ability to
plan, coordinate, and track the progress of various activities within agreed timelines.
NV1 Security Clearance