Cyber Technical Analyst

Cyber Technical Analyst

Local Peoples is seeking enthusiastic and talented Cyber Technical Analyst in the ACT to join our team as embedded members with our prestigious Government client. As the Cyber Engagement section's body of work increases, our Government client is seeking eager Cyber Technical Analysts to join their high-performing and fast-paced ICT cyber security team to work within the Digital Service Division Infrastructure space. The applicant must have knowledge and experience in:

Responsibilities:

• Writing and presenting security documentation to both technical and non-technical staff.
• Providing technical and non-technical advice to departmental programs in relation to security architecture best practices.
• Experience in reviewing and providing cyber guidance on application, infrastructure and system integration designs relating to PSPF, ISM and Essential Eight.
• Raising awareness of security issues with technical and non-technical departmental staff.
• Implementing Essential Eight in other Government agencies which includes technical uplift and guidance to a variety of stakeholders.
• Experience with Azure cloud infrastructure and services.
• 5 years cyber technical advisory roles within government.

Skills and Capability:

• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
• Has sound judgment and the ability to work under pressure with limited supervision to produce high quality outcomes.
• Awareness of and ability to anticipate and communicate the impacts of security risks.
• Ability to develop strong productive relationships, communication skills and issue resolution.
• Ability to articulate and document technical security artifacts.

Essential Criteria:

• At least 5 years' experience in a technical cyber advisory role within government.
• Must hold a current NV1 Clearance.
• Demonstrated experience with Azure cloud infrastructure and services, in particular around technical assessments.

Residency and Clearance:

• Must have NV1 Clearance.
• Australian Citizen.
• This role is open to ACT.

Who are Local Peoples?

Local Peoples is a strategic research and design studio based in Melbourne and Canberra. Our mission is to design healthy, resilient and resourceful communities. We are proud to be a certified B-Corporation with a strong focus on our social, environmental and economic impact.

We work across brand and digital design, place and experience design, content and community engagement. Our key partners include state and local government, social enterprises, universities and large commercial organisations. All are experiencing complex challenges right now and we believe that design research, thinking and delivery can help to solve these challenges and make positive change for people and the planet.

We produce , a publication and community of 100K+, which focuses on design-led social innovation and impact.

Benefits of working with Local Peoples:

• We are experts in team design and augmentation - supporting with the right skills and experience at the right time.
• We are leaders in the human centred design space with diverse design skills across brand design, service design, User interface (UI) and User experience (UX) design, design research, communications and place design.
• We are a certified B-Corporation and prioritise the social, environmental and economic impact of our work.
• Our people always have the full support of the studio to call upon for design thinking, tools and tips, so you are not just getting access to one bright mind, but a collective of many with diverse and deep experiences.
• We are top tier talent who are experienced and incredibly passionate about supporting the impact of your agency and the public sector.

Local Peoples proudly supports the LGBTQ+ community, neurodiverse individuals, and First Nations people. We are committed to creating inclusive spaces where everyone, regardless of their identity, feels valued and respected. Together, we strive for equality and a positive future for all.

Local Peoples works, creates, and plays on the lands of the Wurundjeri, Bunurong, and Wathaurong peoples of the Kulin Nation, land which has never been ceded. We thank them for caring for this land for over 40,000 years and recognize and pay our deepest respect to Elders past, present, and emerging. This always was and always will be Aboriginal land.