Security Consultant (GRC)

Are you passionate about ensuring the highest standards of security, compliance, and risk management within the defence and government sectors? Cleared are currently supporting a growing organisation in Canberra seeking to hire various levels of Security Consultants (Governance, Risk, and Compliance) that will play a pivotal role in safeguarding critical assets and information for their clients within Defence and Government.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with defence and government agencies to assess, develop, and implement robust governance, risk management, and compliance frameworks.
• Conduct comprehensive risk assessments and identify potential vulnerabilities and threats.
• Provide strategic guidance on security policies, procedures, and controls to ensure alignment with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
• Lead and facilitate security audits, assessments, and compliance reviews.
• Develop and deliver tailored training programs to enhance security awareness and promote a culture of compliance.
• Stay abreast of emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and regulatory changes, and provide timely recommendations for mitigation strategies.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Proven experience in governance, risk management, and compliance within the defence or government sectors.
• Deep understanding of security frameworks and standards such as NIST, ISO, and PCI DSS.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to assess complex security issues and propose effective solutions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact confidently with stakeholders at all levels.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, or CISA are highly desirable.
• Eligibility for security clearance within the defence and government sectors.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and retirement plans
• Exciting and challenging work environment with opportunities for career advancement

Join a dynamic team and make a meaningful impact on the security posture of defence and government organizations. If you're ready to take on exciting challenges and contribute to the protection of national interests, Click apply now!