Job Description

ICT & Cyber Security Assessment and Authorisation Specialist

About Us

IAG Defence & National Security (DNS) is part of IAG, a specialist advisory firm supporting complex infrastructure, Defence and national security programs across Australia. Our DNS team works closely with Commonwealth agencies and industry partners to deliver specialist expertise into nationally significant programs. Our success depends on our ability to identify, engage and mobilise highly specialised talent quickly and effectively. IAG is recognised as a Veteran Friendly Employer under the Veteran Employment Program.

The Role

IAG Defence & National Security is seeking an experienced ICT and Cyber Security Assessment and Authorisation Specialist to support complex Defence capability environments. This role will suit someone who understands Defence ICT, cyber assurance and capability delivery, and can provide practical security advice across projects, delivery teams and key stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide ICT and cyber security assessment and authorisation advice across Defence capability delivery activities.
• Support delivery agencies and capability stakeholders with practical security guidance and subject matter expertise.
• Review security documentation, risks, controls and assurance evidence to support informed decision-making.
• Work with technical, project and governance teams to help progress security outcomes in line with Defence requirements.
• Communicate complex cyber and ICT assurance matters clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.

About You

• Current NV1 security clearance is required.
• Strong understanding of ICT security, cyber assurance, assessment and authorisation within Defence or Commonwealth environments.
• Experience supporting complex capability, technology or security programs with multiple stakeholders.
• Ability to interpret security requirements, identify risks and provide clear, practical recommendations.
• Confident communicator who can work independently while staying closely connected with project and delivery teams.

Additional Information

• This opportunity can be based in any state in Australia in an approved site
  A current NV1 clearance

What We Offer

With offices in Perth, Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney and Canberra, we're a tight-knit team working across some of Australia's most critical Defence and national security programs. We value expertise,
collaboration and flexibility, providing our people with opportunities to contribute to meaningful and technically challenging projects.

We can offer great work, great people, great culture, great conditions, and an all-round great time whilst you continue building a rewarding career in the Defence and national security sector. As part of IAG, you'll be joining a team of more than 250 professionals.

Most opportunities advertised by IAG Defence & National Security are subject to client approval, security validation and contractual confirmation. Employment or engagement will only be offered
following successful client acceptance and completion of all required pre-engagement checks and onboarding activities.