Cyber Security Architect, CSIRO

CSIRO

Location:
Australia, Sydney ▼
Melbourne
Canberra
Brisbane
Hobart
Adelaide

Category:
IT - Administration

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

131113.00 - 153639.00 AUD / Year

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Job Description:

Protect CSIRO's critical digital assets through expert security architecture. Embed cyber resilience into tech solutions. Deliver practical, high-quality solutions in a complex environment. Provide expert security architecture and advisory support to help protect CSIRO's digital assets and reputation.

Job Responsibility:

Provide general security guidance across cyber security architecture and assurance domains
Contribute to developing security business requirements aligned with CSIRO security objectives
Perform cyber security architecture activities to ensure business security requirements are integrated into IMT initiatives and projects
Collaborate with solution architects, project team members and stakeholders to ensure delivery of secure outcomes
Participate in review and assessment of planned solution security controls
Contribute to conducting security risk assessments to evaluate solution security posture

Requirements:

Diploma or degree in Information Technology (IT) or related field or equivalent relevant work experience
Demonstrated experience as a Cyber Security Architect with track record of successful delivery of ICT projects and/or solutions
Familiarity with security frameworks and standards such as Australian Government Information Security Manual (ISM), Essential Eight (E8), and/or NIST Cyber Security Framework (CSF)
Proven experience in designing and implementing security solutions for both on-premises and cloud-based environments
Demonstrated experience in development of security requirements and conducting threat modelling, security risk assessments and risk analyses
Demonstrated expertise across variety of ICT technologies to guide and support architecture documentation employing key cyber security technologies
Ability to multi-task and manage competing priorities

Nice to have:

Experience in supporting multiple complex projects
Experience with Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF)
Experience with Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) security guidance, NIST SP guidelines, and Centre of Internet Security (CIS) benchmarks
Understanding of shared responsibility model in the cloud and/or on-premises
Familiarity with Australian legislation including Privacy Act 1988 and Archives Act 1983
Relevant security industry certifications from certification bodies such as ISACA, ISC2, SANS, PECB, SABSA Institute, The Open Group

What we offer:

Up to 15.4% superannuation
Flexible working arrangements
Values-based leadership
Collaborative work environment

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
September 09, 2025

Expiration:
September 23, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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