Cyber Security Advisor

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Requirements:

• Strong background in cybersecurity with knowledge of Australian regulations (e.g., Privacy Act, ASD Essential 8).
• Relevant certifications like CISSP, CISM, or CompTIA Security+.
• Expertise in security tools (SIEM, firewalls, cloud security) and vulnerability management.
• Ability to assess and address security risks and incidents.
• Strong communication skills to explain complex security issues to non-technical teams.
• Highly organized and meticulous in implementing security measures.
• Commitment to staying updated on cybersecurity trends and pursuing relevant certifications.
• Familiarity with Australian cybersecurity frameworks and regulations.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct risk assessments and ensure compliance with Australian regulations (e.g., Privacy Act, ASD Essential 8).
• Monitor security events and lead incident response efforts, minimizing impact on client services.
• Develop and enforce security policies, ensuring alignment with Australian standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST).
• Identify vulnerabilities, manage patching processes, and mitigate security risks.
• Train staff and clients on cybersecurity best practices to promote a security-first culture.
• Work with internal teams to integrate security and prepare reports for stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain business continuity and disaster recovery plans.
• Evaluate and manage third-party vendor security to ensure compliance with Australian standards.
• Design secure infrastructure solutions aligned with Australian cybersecurity best practices.