Security Partner - Service NSW

Job Description

Security Partner SNSW Grade 11/12 2 x Ongoing Full-Time; 1 x Temporary Full-Time until 30th September 2027 Headquarter location is McKell, Sydney As the Security Partner, you will collaborate with digital product teams to enhance people, processes, and practices through capability uplift, secure by design practices, and implementation of initiatives to ensure security compliance and reduce the cyber risk to the citizens and Service NSW. Responsibilities include developing high-level architecture diagrams, process sequence diagrams, and data flows to improve visibility of product architecture, conducting thorough threat modelling exercises to identify and assess potential risks, prioritising and addressing areas of risk, and identifying opportunities for enhancing security integration. The security partners are a pivotal role in cyber, acting as the conduit for our digital colleagues, ensuring that communication and collaboration across cyber and digital teams are seamless and efficient. The successful candidate needs to be a hands-on technical expert, with the breadth of experience in digital technologies to communicate effectively and command the respect of subject matter experts who can help deep dive into different areas of application development. To be successful in this role, you will need to participate in a team making use of agile principles, have sound hands-on experience in software application development, and the ability to advise and work with our principals and heads of engineering while ensuring you have substantial cyber security expertise. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential, alongside practical experience in threat modelling and conducting workshops and analysis of the threat landscape to advise and prioritise activities. You must be a go-getter, proactive, and driven by a thirst for continuous learning in current development practices. Additionally, you will act as a pillar of knowledge for SMEs across the digital platform, including engineers, architects, and data analysts, from the most senior levels to juniors. By serving as a trusted advisor, the individual will gain confidence and be capable of negotiating and offering expertise in all cyber-related matters. In this role, the ability to translate complex technical information into clear, actionable insights will be paramount. Salary: Service NSW Grade 11/12, with the base salary for this role starting at 157569 base plus superannuation. Closing Date: Thursday 6th February 2025 at 9.59 am Careers at Department of Customer Service A career at the Department of Customer Service (DCS) gives you the opportunity to help improve government services and be part of reform that benefits people across NSW. We are focused on delivering excellent customer service, digital transformation, and regulatory reform. Come join us and influence the future of our great state. Belong in our diverse and inclusive workplace The strength of our workforce lies in its diversity and embracing difference, while the key to our success is leveraging the contributions of employees with different backgrounds and perspectives. We want you to bring your best self to this application process. If you have any support or access needs that may require adjustments to allow you to fully participate in this selection process (including an alternate format of the application form), please contact or 02 9494 8351. #J-18808-Ljbffr