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Cyber Security Consultant

Peoplebank
Sydney Full-day Full-time

Description:

About the Company:
Large insurance group, who pride themselves on a human approach and putting their customers first. They offer a friendly, dynamic, and flexible working environment and are dedicated to creating a work culture where their employees can flourish.

About the Role:
The Cybersecurity Consultant plays a critical role in safeguarding digital assets by proactively identifying, evaluating, and mitigating cybersecurity risks. This position involves conducting in-depth cyber risk assessments on technical designs and implementations, ensuring strict adherence to established cybersecurity frameworks and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities:
  • Perform in-depth security risk assessments on technical designs and implementations to identify vulnerabilities and ensure robust protection.
  • Conduct thorough security audits to verify the effectiveness of existing measures and ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Provide expert technical guidance to internal teams and departments, fostering a strong security-first culture.
  • Develop, manage, and present detailed reports outlining key findings, risks, and actionable recommendations.
  • Identify, evaluate, and prioritize cybersecurity risks to implement proactive mitigation strategies.
  • Ensure incident response and resolution meet established service-level agreements (SLAs).

Skills and Experience:
  • Extensive hands-on experience conducting configuration reviews and cybersecurity assessments across SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS environments, ensuring robust security postures.
  • Deep understanding of regulatory requirements, standards, and frameworks, including CPS 234, CPS 230, CIS, SOC 2 Type 2, NIST-CSF, and Essential 8, ensuring compliance and best practices.
  • Proficiency in industry-recognized cybersecurity methodologies such as SABSA, NIST 800-53, MITRE ATT&CK/D3FEND, and threat modelling frameworks to assess and mitigate security risks effectively.
  • Strong expertise across multiple cybersecurity domains, including cloud security, generative AI risks, and emerging threat landscapes.
  • Hands-on experience in security engineering, API security, infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD security automation, and application development, enhancing security integration across DevSecOps practices.
  • Highly desirable certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH, demonstrating advanced cybersecurity knowledge and professional credibility.

For a confidential discussion, please contact Pravin on pravin.manandhar@peoplebank.com.au quoting reference 266021.
2 Apr 2025;   from: uworkin.com

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