- Initial Contract Duration for 8 Months with further extension term for 12 Months
- Number of extensions: 2
- Location: ACT
- Security Requirements: Must have Baseline
- Working Arrangement: Business area will confirm at interview stage
About the Role:
SoftLabs is seeking Cyber Security Technical Writer for ICT Labour hire at their technology consulting based in ACT.
Requirements:
The cyber security technical writer role is to research develop review and publish cyber security guidance and technical advice. Technical writers require a deep understanding of cyber security preferably with experience in one of the following fields: Machine Learning network security Cloud or Operational Technology.
Technical writers must possess the ability to write actionable accurate cyber security guidance that is tailored to a variety of audiences. Technical Writers must be able to work autonomously or within a team. They will contribute to deliverables that support ASD s overall strategic mission.
The Cyber Security Technical Writer will perform the following duties and responsibilities:
- Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to support technical publications. Including through the following phases of a publication s development: research scoping technical consultation review and publishing.
- Produce coordinate and provide novel and unique advice and istance on contemporary cyber security issues.
- Research emerging technology and apply contemporary knowledge to identify information gaps cyber security trends vulnerabilities and threats. From this research develop actionable cyber security mitigation strategies.
- Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary environment.
- Provide support to enterprise tasks sometimes urgent or ad hoc such as section governance supporting briefings facilitating publication clearances actioning requests from senior executives reviewing doents and supporting parliamentary reporting requirements.
Essential Criteria
- Bachelor s degree in a relevant technical field for example computer science computer forensics information security information technology cloud computing machine learning or cyber security
- At least 5 years experience in cyber security
- Excellent communication ss
- Strong leadership experience and an ability to engage with internal and external stakeholders
- Excellent organisational and time management ss
- Ability to prioritise workloads
- Ability to think critically
Desirable Criteria
- Experience managing projects
Other requirements:
- Candidates require an AGSVA Baseline clearance to perform the role. ASD will not sponsor candidates to upgrade their security clearances.
- Candidates must be willing to undergo ASD s Organisational Suitability essment (OSA) within 12 months.
Application Deadline: Monday 14 October 2024
Expected Start Date: Monday 02 December 2024
Job Types: Contract
Rate: As per Australian Market Standards
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