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Cyber Security Analyst

Are you an expert in Cyber Risk Assessment and looking for your next state govt. contract role?

Your new company :
Victorian government department is hiring a Cyber Security Analyst to work on the department's critical Cyber Resilience program that works towards enhanced cybersecurity on a 6-month contract.


Your new role

As a Cyber Security Risk Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in delivering the Cyber Resilience Program—an essential initiative aligned with the department’s Cyber Resilience Strategy (2022–2025). This program addresses the urgent need for enhanced cybersecurity across the department and schools, responding to the rapidly escalating cyber risks facing educational institutions.

You will be responsible for conducting comprehensive security risk assessments, developing critical security documentation, and embedding security by design into systems and services. Your work will directly support the department’s strategic goals by ensuring robust cyber risk management practices are in place and continuously improved.


What you'll need to succeed

To thrive in this role, you will bring a strong background in cybersecurity risk assessment and a proactive, collaborative approach to stakeholder engagement. Specifically, you will need:
  • Proven experience performing security risk assessments using frameworks such as the ISM, and VPDSS.
  • Demonstrated ability to create high-quality security documentation, like Security Risk Assessment Reports, Security Risk Management Plans, System Security Plans
  • Experience advising on and implementing 'security by design' principles in system and service development.
  • Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with System Owners, Project Managers, and technical teams.
  • Experience auditing and reporting on: Risk treatments, privileged access, vulnerability management


What you'll get in return

You’ll gain experience in teamwork across various technologies.
  • Working in a supportive team with continuous learning.
  • Excellent environment with focus on work-life balance
  • Enjoy the diverse and inclusive workplace


What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to Prachi.Kalyanarora@Hays.com.au, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.


Hays appreciates the importance of workforce diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunities employer and have policies, procedures and relationships in place to promote our understanding of all forms of diversity.


LHS 297508

Summary

Job Type
Contract
Industry
Government & Public Services
Location
VIC - Melbourne CBD
Specialism
Cyber Security
Ref:
2939657

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Prachi KalyanArora, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Melbourne
Level 21, 360 Collins Street,

Telephone: +61 3 8602 9830

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