ICT Security Systems Engineer and Analytics Specialist
    ​inan 5
    ​​ (PUBLISHED 13/11/23)

    RFQ-ASD-164-2023 SOW 1 Reopened
    Role: ICT Security Systems Engineer and Analytics Specialist
    Major SFIA Level: INAN 5
    Client: Australian Signals Directorate (ASD)
    Location: Russell
    Start date: ASAP
    Contract Expiry: 12 Months from commencement
    Part time arrangements: Not Considered
    Clearance: Top Secret Positive Vetted (TSPV)
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    Closes: Friday, 15th December 2023 at 2pm
    PLEASE NOTE, as this is a re-opened role the RFQ submission will be evaluated upon receipt and may be closed at any time as soon as a suitable candidate is identified by the business area. As such, we strongly recommend you provide a response to the RFQ as soon as possible.

    Role Description:
    Experienced Security Systems Engineer and Analytics Specialist required to develop and enhance ASD ICT security systems. The service provider will be responsible for activities and tasks relating to integrating and maintaining security assurance and continuous monitoring capabilities across the organisation. This role will include responsibility for implementation of major analytic-driven activities to meet required business outcomes.
     
    Major Responsibilities:
    • Develop complex analytics across large and varied datasets to achieve insights and answer security-based business requirements.
    • Deliver technical visualisation of proposed applications for approval by customer and execution by system developers.
    • Engage with stakeholders to confirm that services meet the service acceptance criteria and are to the required standard.
    • Ensure service coverage of in-scope assets, and assess and communicates associated risks to appropriate stakeholders and system owners.
    • Develop integrations for multiple systems and data sources into a singular platform to enhance continuous assurance services.

    Other Skills:
    • Proven knowledge of information security principles, practices and technologies.
    • Experience configuring and using vulnerability discovery and management applications using both on premise and cloud platforms.
    • DESIRABLE: Knowledge of assurance approaches for security control baselines and benchmarks.​

    SFIA Skills Required:
    • INAN 5
    • SCTY 5
    • SEAC 5
    • ASMG 5
    • SINT 5

    ​Security Clearance:
    Must hold either a current Top Secret Positive Vetting (TSPV) security clearance OR have held a TSPV in the previous 12 month period (which has since been downgraded). Candidates with a current Defence Intelligence Agency recognised Psychological Assessment (PA) preferred but not essential. 

    Other Features:
    The role will be based in Canberra, with minimal travel required.

    Core hours:
    Contracted personnel are to work no more than an average of 8 hours per day, between the hours of 7am and 7pm unless requested to do so by the Contract Manager, and must take a minimum 30 minute break after 5 hours consecutive work.​

    ​For information on what to submit, including the selection criteria you will need to address, please download the full RFQ below.
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