Consultant, Cyber Uplift at Thales

Canberra, , Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Cybersecurity, Risk Analysis, Data Analysis, Problem-Solving, Communication, Attention To Detail, Cryptography, Compliance, Programming, Stakeholder Management, Operational Technology, Threat Detection, Incident Analysis, Security Standards, Customer Focus, Continuous Learning

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Description

At Thales, we know technology has the ability to make our world more secure, sustainable, and inclusive – and that it’s all driven by human intelligence. Because it takes human intelligence to build and power the systems and solutions that people depend on every day. So we stay curious and make space for diverse points of view. We share what we know and we challenge what’s possible. From manufacturing and engineering to cybersecurity and space, we’re driving progress in some of the world’s most important industries – and working together to build a future we can all trust. OUR BENEFITS In addition to interesting, engaging opportunities that impact at scale, and ongoing personal and professional development opportunities, Thales Cyber can offer you: Competitive remuneration structure Hybrid and flexible working options under the Thales Flex program Paid parental leave and family support through Parents at Work The day off on your birthday each year Novated Lease options Ongoing personal and professional development opportunities Sonder – Wellbeing & Support Partner ABOUT THALES Thales delivers cybersecurity products and services that keep people and assets safe, giving organisations confidence in the security of their digital journeys. Our solutions are deployed in 148 countries, helping governments to maintain sovereignty, and organisations to preserve their strategic autonomy. Thales is a global leader in cybersecurity - no.1 in data security - with 6,000+ experts and developers. We bring trust and resilience to key industries including finance, health, retail and manufacturing, as well as vital sectors such as aerospace, critical infrastructure, defence and space. YOUR ROLE In this Cybersecurity Engineering & Advising role, you will develop end-to-end cybersecurity test plans, uphold information security policies across projects and customer environments, manage vulnerabilities and risks, detect and analyse incidents, assess cryptographic implementations, prepare documentation for regulatory evaluations, and support customers in strengthening their Operational Technology (OT) security practices. You will work closely with business and technical leaders to deliver secure, resilient outcomes. YOU’LL • Provide clear security recommendations tailored to technical environments • Explain security rules to users and promote safe behaviours across systems • Detect, analyse and qualify threats and incidents, identifying sources and preventing recurrence • Support customers with OT asset discovery, compliance checks and threat-environment guidance • Demonstrate strong communication, diplomacy and persuasion when influencing stakeholders • Apply advanced principles, theories and concepts to improve security posture • Collaborate with technical teams, business leaders and customers to deliver value • Stay up to date with emerging risks, threats and countermeasures WHAT YOU’LL BRING • Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science or similar (Cybersecurity, Cryptology or Control Systems advantageous) • Familiarity with data analysis, data processing, IT and cyber security • Strong problem-solving skills and a customer-focused mindset • Excellent communication skills and strong attention to detail • Knowledge of key cybersecurity standards (UN-R155, UN-R156, ISO 21434, ISO 27001, ISO 27005) • Ability to provide actionable recommendations and assess complex environments • In-depth programming knowledge and understanding of advanced security concepts • Experience conducting cybersecurity risk analyses and awareness of IT security law • Ability to work effectively with customers, technical teams and cross-functional stakeholders • Recognition as a team-player who supports smooth project delivery • Curiosity and ongoing learning around new threats and defensive techniques • Nice to have: domain-specific expertise linked to the product or project WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO APPLY After you have applied, you will receive an email acknowledging your application. We’ll then provide a personalised experience for suitable applicants as we progress the selection and assessment process. Prior to being offered employment, you will need to complete pre-employment police and depending on the role type, medical checks as well. As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain an appropriate clearance. To learn more about clearances please visit – http://www.defence.gov.au/AGSVA/ #LI-PD1 It’s easy to dismiss the perfect opportunity if you don’t see yourself as the perfect fit. If this role feels right – no matter your background or personal circumstances – please introduce yourself or join our community. We’re committed to supporting a diverse workplace, and that starts here. We’re proud to be endorsed by WORK180 as an Employer for All Women, but we know there’s always more we can do. We’ll continue to foster industry partnerships, employee resource groups (ERGs) and development opportunities to make Thales a genuinely equitable employer, for everyone. Read more about our WORK180 endorsement. Interested in finding out more about Thales and why you should join us? Say HI* to new career opportunities.

Responsibilities

In this role, you will develop end-to-end cybersecurity test plans, manage vulnerabilities and risks, and support customers in strengthening their Operational Technology security practices. You will work closely with business and technical leaders to deliver secure and resilient outcomes.