Lead Cyber Advisor
MTP Services
Canberra ACT11 Aug 2026Contract/Tempsalary not disclosed
We are seeking an experienced Lead Cyber Advisor to join a high-performing, fast-paced cyber security environment in Canberra.
This role is well suited to a senior cyber security professional with strong Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) experience who is comfortable conducting complex security risk assessments, advising technical and non-technical stakeholders, and presenting findings to senior executives.
The Role:
As a Lead Cyber Advisor, you will provide cyber security risk and assurance expertise across cloud, legacy ICT systems, applications and software solutions. You'll work closely with stakeholders to identify security risks, provide practical recommendations and ensure solutions align with Australian Government security frameworks.
Key Responsibilities Include:
To be successful, you will bring:
Applicants must hold a current NV1 security clearance.
For further information, please reach out to charlotte.bough@mtpservices.com.au
Apply at source →This role is well suited to a senior cyber security professional with strong Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) experience who is comfortable conducting complex security risk assessments, advising technical and non-technical stakeholders, and presenting findings to senior executives.
The Role:
As a Lead Cyber Advisor, you will provide cyber security risk and assurance expertise across cloud, legacy ICT systems, applications and software solutions. You'll work closely with stakeholders to identify security risks, provide practical recommendations and ensure solutions align with Australian Government security frameworks.
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Conducting security risk assessments across Azure Cloud, legacy ICT systems and applications
- Assessing SaaS and desktop software solutions and associated vendor security controls
- Reviewing application and system designs against the PSPF, ISM and Essential Eight
- Liaising with technical and non-technical stakeholders regarding cyber security risks, issues and recommendations
- Developing and presenting security risk assessments and findings to senior executives
- Identifying opportunities to strengthen the organisation's overall security posture.
To be successful, you will bring:
- 5+ years' experience conducting security risk assessments within a Governance, Risk and Compliance environment
- Demonstrated experience assessing Azure Cloud, legacy ICT systems and applications
- Strong knowledge and practical application of the PSPF, ISM and Essential Eight
- Experience reviewing application and system designs from a cyber security perspective
- Confidence presenting security risks, assessments and recommendations to senior executive audiences
- Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
- Sound judgement and the ability to deliver high-quality outcomes under pressure with limited supervision
- The ability to manage a substantial workload and competing priorities.
Applicants must hold a current NV1 security clearance.
For further information, please reach out to charlotte.bough@mtpservices.com.au
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