ICT Security Advisor

Job Description

About the Company

Our client is a trusted partner to Australian and international public and private sector clients they have a strong presence in Australia built on nearly three decades of delivery excellence and an unwavering commitment to safety.

About the role

Ensuring the Departments ICT systems are designed developed operated and maintained in accordance with the Australian Government Information Security Manual (ISM)

Role Responsibilities

• Identifying threats and vulnerabilities arising from the design of ICT systems in the Program; ensuring that they are appropriately managed and mitigated as per the respective systems Security Risk Management Plans
• Ensuring that system Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and any other additional required artefacts are developed and maintained in accordance with applicable security policies and ICT system certification and accreditation requirements.

Qualifications and Experience

• Minimum 10 years of experience in an information technology role specialising in information security.

The successful candidate will have Experience working within DevSecOps and Agile delivery methodologies

What is on offer

• The contract period is 3 months with extension options.
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and highly skilled team
• Competitive remuneration package

Security Requirements:

To be eligible for this role you must be an Australian Citizen. Due to the work environment our client has requested that all candidates are required to hold a current NV1 Security Clearance.

How to Apply

Please upload your resume to apply. Please provide a supporting statement highlighting your skills experience and capability against the position description to complete this application process. We will be in touch with instructions for suitably skilled candidates. Submission closes by COB Friday 24^th October 2025.

Please call Kandice Hallsonfor any further information. Candidates will need to be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks which may include ID and work rights security clearance verification and any other client-requested checks

Why partner with Whizdom

Were Whizdom. We view you as an extension of our strong dependable brand and have differentiators which really are different! The Whizdom way:

• We pay our contractors same day you submit your timesheet!
• We are Level 3 DISP certified and have signed the Veteran Employment Commitment and been awarded the highest level of compliance to this important initiative proactively assisting veterans transitioning from the forces to civilian roles. Weve been lucky enough to win industry awards for our high level of process compliance and are ISO 9001 certified. Our commitment to reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions has been accredited in line with large global organisations.
• We value diversity and welcome applications from Indigenous Australians people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability.

Our team of talented people are passionate about your experience doing the right thing always with a focus on your long-term career goals. We even give you a best in industry merch pack! Even if this role isnt the exact fit for you we would love a chat contact us to find out more!