Part TimeENAsia/Pacific
An opportunity now exists for a highly motivated and skilled Cyber Security Consultant to join our Professional Services & Advisory business unit, delivering engineering workforce support across Defence and Prime Systems Integrators based in Melbourne or Adelaide. The Professional Services & Advisory team provides specialist expertise spanning systems engineering, integration, Verification & Validation, systems safety and assurance, alongside software, mechanical, electronic and aerospace disciplines.
About the role
Working within a complex and highly regulated environment, as part of a collaborative team and reporting to the Program Manager Air, you will support Cyber security activities across the team. You will contribute to strengthening cyber security capability while supporting the ongoing operation and compliance of Defence ICT systems.
This role will suit someone with a strong interest in cyber security and information systems who can work both independently and as part of a team. You will also enjoy working in complex environments, building strong stakeholder relationships, and contributing to the delivery of secure and resilient Defence systems.
What You Will Be Involved In
Assess, design and implement cyber security controls to protect Defence systems and information, in alignment with the Information Security Manual (ISM), PSPF and Defence cyber security frameworks
Conduct cyber security risk assessments, vulnerability analysis and mitigation planning across ICT systems, platforms and networks throughout the system lifecycle
Work closely with engineering, ICT, project teams and Defence stakeholders to embed security‑by‑design principles and ensure cyber requirements are met
What we would like from you
Life at Nova – it all adds up!
With people being our point of difference, we deliver on promises, reward good work, champion professional growth and support flexibility, all within a diverse and inclusive culture that recognises moments that matter.
Life at Nova is our collection of employee benefits, designed to meet the many and varied needs of our people.
Just a few of the great benefits you will have access to are:
You can view the full range of benefits at https://www.novasystems.com/au/careers/life-at-nova-systems
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Alternatively for a confidential discussion, please contact Joanne, in the Nova Talent Acquisition Team on (08) 8252 7100.
Nova Systems does not accept any recruitment agency solicitation.
Nova Systems is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, where everyone feels safe, valued, and included, where our people are our point of difference.
Nova Systems respectfully acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land and waters in which we live and work, and we pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging. Nova Systems also acknowledges the services of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who have contributed to defending Australia and its national interests.
To find out more about our commitment to Reconciliation, please visit our website.
Veteran
Nova Systems is a Veteran Employment Supporter of the Veteran Employment Program. We value the skills Veterans bring and encourage Veterans and Defence partners to apply. Nova supports our Veterans through reserve leave and top-up pay entitlements. No need to tailor the use of Defence language in your resume, we prefer to see this however, please let us know if you need support with your application. We also ensure all applications receive a response and feedback when appropriate.
ITAR
As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian Citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain an appropriate clearance. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable and as such, your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role. To learn more, please visit: www.defence.gov.au/security/clearances
NOVA SYSTEMS
Nova Systems is Australia’s largest privately-owned Defence company with global reach. We are leaders in capability assurance and systems integration solving complex challenges in innovative ways.
We are relied on to develop and test capabilities critical to national security and safety. We are trusted to integrate mission systems solutions and develop software and products that protect lives every day.
For 25 years, Nova has brought a different perspective. From national Defence and essential services to border control and cyber security, these are the challenges we partner with our clients to anticipate, understand, and solve. We have strategically located offices in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Norway, and Singapore.
But what makes Nova Systems truly unique, is our people. Nova Systems is where the best and brightest minds come together to challenge, collaborate, and innovate. At Nova Systems, we see things differently.
