Cyber Security Opportunities – Multiple Roles (Advisor & Analyst)

Cyber Security Opportunities – Multiple Roles (Advisor & Junior Analyst)

Canberra / Multiple Locations | Contract Opportunities

We are currently seeking Cyber Security professionals across multiple seniority levels to support a large-scale, fast-paced environment delivering critical security outcomes.

These opportunities sit within a high-performing cyber security function, focused on strengthening enterprise security posture, supporting identity platforms, and ensuring compliance with Australian government frameworks.

The Opportunity

We are hiring across two key roles:

• Lead Cyber Advisor (Senior)
• Junior Cyber Security Analyst (Mid-level)

Both roles offer the opportunity to work on complex systems, collaborate with technical and business stakeholders, and contribute to meaningful cyber security outcomes in a secure environment.

Role 1: Lead Cyber Advisor ACT

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive security risk assessments across ICT systems and applications
• Develop and review security documentation including System Security Plans (SSPs) and related artefacts
• Provide expert advice on system and application design aligned to security frameworks
• Present findings, risks, and recommendations to senior stakeholders and executive audiences
• Collaborate across teams to uplift organizational security posture
• Ensure compliance with PSPF, ISM, and Essential Eight controls
• Work across complex environments including cloud, legacy, and emerging technologies

Key Requirements

• ~5+ years’ experience in cyber security within government environments
• Proven experience conducting security risk assessments across:
  • Azure Cloud
  • Legacy ICT systems
  • Complex and emerging technologies (including AI
• Strong understanding of:
  • Australian security frameworks (PSPF, ISM, Essential Eight)
  • Networking infrastructure
• Ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including executive-level reporting
• Experience working in fast-paced, high-volume environments

Role 2: Junior Cyber Security Analyst ACT, NSW, VIC

Key Responsibilities

• Support the day-to-day operation and stability of an enterprise Identity & Access Management platform
• Manage user access, provisioning, and identity lifecycle activities
• Troubleshoot and resolve system and access issues
• Handle ServiceNow requests, queues, and operational processes
• Maintain and enhance RBAC models and access controls
• Support integrations with Active Directory and Entra ID
• Participate in change reviews and system improvements
• Assist with automation, process improvement, and documentation
• Provide mentoring and contribute to team capability uplift

Key Requirements

• Experience working with Identity Governance & Administration (IGA) platforms, ideally One Identity Manager
• Strong understanding of:
  • IAM concepts (RBAC, access governance, privileged access, etc.)
  • Integration with enterprise systems (AD, Entra ID, HR systems, Exchange)
• Experience in application development, customisation, or system integration within IAM environments
• Ability to:
  • Work across business and technical teams
  • Contribute to solution design, testing, and deployment
• Knowledge of Australian security frameworks (ISM, PSPF, Essential Eight)
• Strong collaboration, communication, and documentation skills

Additional Information (Both Roles)

• Contract Duration: 12 months with potential extensions
• Location: Canberra (with some flexibility depending on role)
• Security Clearance: Must hold NV1 (Negative Vetting Level 1) clearance

Why Apply?

• Work within high-impact cyber security programs
• Engage with modern technologies across cloud, IAM, and enterprise systems
• Be part of a collaborative, high-performing team environment
• Opportunity to contribute to critical national-scale security initiatives (client confidential)

Apply Now

If you’re a cyber security professional looking to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you.

For more information, please contact:

Anne Agre

📞 0419 676 489

📧 anne.agre@akkodisgroup.com

Privacy & Inclusion

All applications must be submitted online in line with privacy requirements.

We are an Equal Opportunity employer and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds.

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