Project Manager - Cyber Security Strategy and Policy

• Initial Contract for 12 Months with further period of 12 months
  
• Location: ACT
  
• Security: Must be able to obtain Baseline
  

About the Role:

SoftLabs is seeking Project Manager Cyber Security Strategy and Policy for ICT Labour hire at their technology consulting based in ACT.

Requirements:

DEWR is leading the Enhanced Vocational Education and Training (VET) Data and Evidence initiative under the National Skills Agreement (NSA). The NSA is a 5year agreement between the Australian State and Territory Governments working in partnership to ensure that the VET system provides highquality responsive and accessible education and training to boost productivity deliver national priorities and support Australians to obtain the skills and capabilities they need to obtain wellpaid secure jobs.

Cyber security policy and strategy

• The Department of Employment and Workplace Relations will implement a number of initiatives to improve the cyber security posture of the sector. This includes:
  
• the Development of a cyber security policy and strategy for uplifting the security of the VET data and sets the priorities for the cyber project.
  
• Coordinate independent assessments and uplift of security documentation for Commonwealth and Nationally managed VET systems and data.
  
• Delivery of guidelines training and support for the sector to selfassess and selfmanage improvements to the cyber security posture of individual organisation data holdings.
  

Skills and Capability:

• 3 years experience successfully delivering complex cyber security projects/programs.
  
• Demonstrated experience working on largescale government ICT and/or complex data system programs.
  
• Excellent problem solving and analytical thinking capability including the ability to quickly adjust to changes in program priorities and direction.
  
• Proven ability to achieve quality outcomes in a high tempo environment.
  
• A demonstrated high standard of written and verbal communication skills including strong interpersonal and communication skills and ability to develop and maintain effective internal and external working relationships.
  
• PRINCE2 Agile or other Project Management Certification (desirable but not mandatory).
  
• Cyber security related qualifications or certifications (desirable but not mandatory).
  

Essential Criteria

• Provide a 750 word pitch including examples that address how your skills and experience are suitable to the duties of the project manager cyber security and policy strategy.
  
• Proven experience successfully managing a crossfunctional team and matrix managed team.
  
• Demonstrated experience working on largescale government Cyber/ ICT projects. Demonstrated cyber security expertise applied to address emerging threats.
  
• Demonstrated experience ensuring compliance with government cybersecurity standards and regulations.
  
• Proven communication and stakeholder engagement skills (written and oral) and demonstrated ability to build and sustain positive relationships with stakeholders.
  
• Excellent problem solving and analytical thinking capability and proven experience analysing and articulating key project information.
  

Application Deadline: Monday 08 April 2024

Expected Start Date: Monday 22 April 2024

Job Types: Contract

Rate: As per Australian Market Standards