EXPERIENCED PROFESSIONALS

CSI-IPT Cyber Security Specialist

At BAE Systems Australia

• Do interesting work that MATTERS
• ENJOY what you do
• GROW your career
• Be YOU

We work in a thriving sector – one that puts us at the forefront of exciting and meaningful work. Every day we push boundaries to produce some of the world’s most innovative and ground breaking technology. Individually we all contribute to our success. Collectively we make the impossible possible.
Recognised for delivering projects of global and national significance that help keep Australia safe, it is our shared passion that shapes our culture, and our people that make it a great place to work.
About the OPPORTUNITY
We have a great opportunity for a CSI-IPT Cyber Security Specialist to join our Combat Systems & Integration line of business based at Adelaide.
We embrace flexible work arrangements at BAE Systems Australia, such as working a 9-day fortnight.
Reporting to the CSI-IPT DDG Cybersecurity Lead, you will be responsible for supporting the CSI-IPT DDG Cybersecurity Team which forms a part of the Specialty Engineering Team within the broader CSI-IPT DDG organisation.
You will also contribute to architecture development and design coordination activities, including the conduct of technical investigations, performing risk assessments, and identifying opportunities for programmatic efficiencies across different phases of the engineering lifecycle.

Key responsibilities include:

• Integrate Cyberworthiness considerations into the engineering effort for systems, subsystems and networks
• Contribute to ICT, Emanation or Physical security certification and accreditation activities throughout the engineering lifecycle
• Assess and mitigate system security threats/risks throughout the program life cycle
• Identify, define, and analyse system security requirements
• Plan and conduct security Test and Evaluation activities
• Prepare and develop security documentation to support system authorisation

About YOU

• Significant experience with the systems engineering lifecycle and methodologies
• Significant experience in reviewing, interpreting and implementing Information Security Manual or NIST SP 800 53 controls
• Experience in interpreting security requirements, analysing and recommending security measures and policies
• Experience in the design and implementation of ICT security policies
• Experience with Security Information and Event Management Tools and analytics
• Significant experience in the evaluation of ICT infrastructure (Hardware/Software) configurations for security vulnerabilities
• Experience working in Defence or critical infrastructure
• Sound working knowledge of current cyber security risks and experience implementing security solutions
• Significant experience implementing multi-factor authentication, single sign-on, identity management or related technologies
• Ability to oversee security testing and make recommendations to improve, liaise and schedule external parties to validate as appropriate
• Experience working with cross domain solutions and multi-level security architectures
• Excellent communication and influencing skills including the ability to prepare and present concise oral and written reports, briefings, updates and other documentation to internal and external stakeholders
• Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline (computer science, software engineering, Information Systems etc.) from a recognised institution, and/or equivalent relevant experience (preferably within the defence industry)
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) – Desirable
• Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) – Desirable
• A current Australian Defence security clearance or eligibility to obtain
• Eligibility to be cleared for International Traffic In Arms (ITAR) regulations

We believe in hiring for potential, we know that some candidates hesitate if they don’t tick all the boxes. If this role interests you, but you don’t meet all the criteria, we still encourage you to apply.
About US
You will be joining a workplace that truly cares about your wellbeing.
Our people are diverse and we value the variety of perspectives this brings, we know that a culture that is inclusive and fosters a sense of belonging is a place we can all make the most of our unique talents and be our best.
As Australia’s largest defence company in a rapidly growing sector, you will be connected into a global team and encouraged to explore where your career might take you whether that is a traditional career path or squiggly one, there are infinite possibilities for you at BAE Systems Australia.
BAE Systems recognises the sacrifices of those who have served our Nation and their families. We support our veteran community through our internal veteran network (VetNet Australia) and strong charitable partnerships, internal offerings including reserve service leave, a Veteran Mentoring Program and other exclusive offerings available through our strategic partners.
We welcome applicants from all people regardless of sex, gender identity, race, ethnicity, disability, pregnancy, age, or other lived experience; and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all positions.
We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180.
Awarded the 2024 Quarter 1 Benchmarcx Triple R- Excellence In Candidate Experience Certification. As a member of the Circle Back Initiative we commit to respond to every applicant.
To learn more about our competitive employee benefits, flexibility, other employment opportunities and what to expect from our recruitment process please visit: www.baesystemscareers.com.au
Clearances
As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearances. Further information regarding security clearances.
International Traffic In Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable and as such, your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role. Please visit this webpage for more information.

• Integrate Cyberworthiness considerations into the engineering effort for systems, subsystems and networks
• Contribute to ICT, Emanation or Physical security certification and accreditation activities throughout the engineering lifecycle
• Assess and mitigate system security threats/risks throughout the program life cycle
• Identify, define, and analyse system security requirements
• Plan and conduct security Test and Evaluation activities
• Prepare and develop security documentation to support system authorisatio