IRAP Assessor

Hays • ACT - Canberra, ACT - Canberra, Australia • 23h ago

Your new company
You will be joining a respected Federal Government environment where independent security assessments play a critical role in supporting safe and secure ICT operations. The team values expertise, professionalism and clear evidence based advice that helps decision makers understand risk and authorise systems with confidence.

Your new role
In this role you will act as an independent contractor carrying out IRAP assessments and evaluating the security posture of ICT systems. You will assess compliance against the Australian Government Information Security Manual and the Protective Security Policy Framework, gather objective evidence, review controls and identify risks. You will interview staff, complete documentation reviews, conduct technical validation activities and produce formal IRAP reports and security control matrices. Your work will directly support authorising officers in making informed and risk aware decisions.

What you'll need to succeed
You will bring at least five years of technical ICT experience with a minimum of two years in information security working with the ISM. You will have completed full IRAP assessments for a Federal Government agency and maintain all required IRAP prerequisite qualifications. You will understand the PSPF and Australian Government security guidance and be confident evaluating controls up to the SECRET level. Strong communication skills, independence and professional judgement are essential, along with NV1 clearance.

What you'll get in return
You will work directly with a cooperative and professional client and contribute to meaningful improvements in system security across government. You will have the opportunity to apply your specialist IRAP skills in a mature environment that values your independence and expertise.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' or forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to Alana.DeLisle@hays.com.au, or call us now.

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