Cyber Security Architect

We're partnering with our client on a strategic cybersecurity review and are seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Architect to lead a high-impact assessment and architecture engagement.
 
A key component of the engagement will involve assessing operational technology (OT) and critical infrastructure environments, identifying credible threats and recommending practical risk reduction measures.
Key Responsibilities

• Review current security architecture, controls, documentation and technology environments.
• Conduct workshops and interviews with security, technology and operational stakeholders.
• Develop threat models and identify priority risk scenarios.
• Perform gap analysis and assess the effectiveness of current security controls.
• Define future-state security principles, architecture and control requirements.
• Translate security frameworks and best practices into practical business-focused recommendations.
• Develop a prioritised roadmap balancing risk, complexity, dependencies and delivery effort.
• Present findings and recommendations to senior stakeholders and project sponsors.

Highly Desirable
 

• 10+ years' experience within cybersecurity, security architecture or enterprise architecture.
• Strong experience delivering security assessments, reviews and architecture engagements.
• Proven threat modelling and risk assessment capability.
• Ability to convert security frameworks into practical and achievable outcomes.
• Strong consulting, stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Comfortable working independently and driving outcomes in complex environments

 
Essential experience
 
Experience within Operational Technology (OT), Industrial Control Systems (ICS) or Critical Infrastructure environments.
 Understanding of network segmentation, trust boundaries and secure interfaces between IT and OT environments.
 Familiarity with frameworks such as IEC 62443, NIST, Essential Eight, MITRE ATT&CK for ICS or similar industry standards.
 Experience working within highly regulated or operationally critical environments.
 
If you're an experienced Cybersecurity Architect with exposure to OT, critical infrastructure or complex operational environments, reach out for confidential discussion.


If you wish to apply for this position, please submit your resume by clicking the 'Apply Now' button. For further information please contact Olivia Costello at Clicks IT Recruitment on 
+61 419 740 399.
 
At Clicks we embrace diversity, inclusion and equal opportunity. First Nations people are encouraged to apply.
 
We provide reasonable adjustments, including alternate formats to the recruitment process for individuals with a disability. If you require an adjustment to be made during the recruitment process, please call 1300 254 257 or email adjustments@clicks.com.au