Canberra, ACT | Onsite | NV1 Clearance Required
About Us
IAG Defence & National Security (DNS) is part of IAG, a specialist advisory firm supporting complex Defence, infrastructure and national security programs across Australia. Our team works alongside Commonwealth agencies and industry partners, delivering specialist expertise
into nationally significant projects. We are also recognised as a Veteran Friendly Employer under the Veteran Employment Program.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced ICT & Cyber Security Assessment and Authorisation Specialist to support security assessment activities within a secure Defence environment. Working closely with project
teams and stakeholders, you will assess system security posture, provide
trusted security advice, and contribute to the successful authorisation of
critical systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct security assessments and support the Assessment and Authorisation process.
- Review security documentation and provide guidance on compliance requirements.
- Assess systems against DSPF, ISM and Australian Government security standards.
- Identify security risks, vulnerabilities and security control improvements.
- Prepare security assessment reports, briefs and recommendations for stakeholders.
About You
- Hold a current NV1 Security Clearance.
- Experience conducting ICT or cyber security assessments within Defence or Government environments.
- Strong knowledge of DSPF, ISM and security risk management frameworks.
- Ability to analyse technical documentation and assess security compliance.
- Strong written communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
Additional Information
- Canberra-based onsite position.
- Opportunity to contribute to complex and mission-critical programs.
- Work alongside technical specialists and security professionals.
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.
