6 Public Information jobs in Australia
Senior Information Security Officer - Defence Sector

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Senior Information Security Officer - Defence Sector
Your KBR future - delivering solutions and changing the world
About KBR:
We are a company of innovators, thinkers, creators, explorers, volunteers and dreamers who all share one goal - to improve the world.
KBR delivers science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 34,000 people performing diverse, complex, and mission-critical roles in 33 countries.
For 65 years, KBR and its heritage companies are proud to have delivered some of Australia's largest and most complex projects.
With around 2,000 employees in 6 primary offices throughout Australia, we are committed to social and environmental sustainability and delivering projects with a digital mindset driving innovation within our business and for our customers.
We help ensure mission success on land, in the air, at sea, in space and cyberspace for our Defence customers. From individual technologies and services to comprehensive project delivery and mission execution, no other company can match the breadth and depth of KBR.
KBR comprises a talented team who provide a broad spectrum of capabilities across Australia and the Asia Pacific. Our proven project teams readily address complex and multi-disciplinary activities, providing low-risk and cost-effective solutions to the Defence force.
The Opportunity:
KBR is inviting expressions of interest from highly skilled and experienced Senior Information Security Officers to support critical Defence programs based in Brisbane or Canberra.
As a Senior Information Security Officer, you will play a vital role in ensuring the protection of Defence systems, information, and assets, supporting the ongoing delivery of secure, reliable, and compliant Defence capabilities. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to national security outcomes and work with a diverse team of experts on high-impact Defence projects.
The key responsibilities of the role will include, but is not limited to:
+ Lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) to ensure Defence compliance with ISO 27001, ACSC Essential 8, and Defence Security requirements.
+ Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability management, ensuring appropriate information security controls are in place to protect Defence systems and data across their lifecycle.
+ Develop and enforce information security policies, procedures, and best practices, ensuring Defence IT infrastructure and systems are protected against cyber threats and vulnerabilities.
+ Support the implementation and maintenance of cybersecurity frameworks and ensure compliance with national and international information security standards.
+ Provide expert advice to Defence stakeholders and project teams on information security best practices, emerging threats, and mitigation strategies.
+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Defence security, engineering, and project management, to ensure robust security governance for all Defence programs.
+ Conduct security audits, assessments, and incident response activities to ensure the availability, integrity, and confidentiality of Defence information assets.
+ Maintain awareness of current cybersecurity trends and emerging threats, and continuously update security practices to protect Defence information systems.
As the ideal candidate you will bring:
+ Tertiary qualifications in Information Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
+ Minimum 5 years of experience in an Information Security role, ideally within Defence, Government, or similarly regulated industries.
+ Expertise in implementing and managing Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) and conducting security risk assessments.
+ Strong knowledge of Defence security policies, standards, and frameworks, including ISO 27001, NIST, ACSC Essential 8, and DEF(AUST) 3000.
+ Experience with security tools, such as SIEM, firewalls, endpoint protection, and vulnerability scanning tools.
+ Proven ability to communicate effectively with senior stakeholders, providing expert guidance on complex security issues.
+ Australian Citizenship is essential due to security clearance requirements.
+ NV1 security clearance (or the ability to obtain) is highly desirable.
Benefits of KBR
+ A workplace culture certified as a Great Place To Work (Aus, India, UK & US)
+ Flexible working conditions
+ Competitive salary (including annual reviews)
+ Paid Parental leave
+ Paid Reservist leave
+ Income protection
+ Corporate rewards
+ Salary packaging/Novated leasing
+ Discounted employee stock purchase plans
+ Flu shots, skin checks and private health insurance discounts
+ Career development: Online learning, mentorship and career pathways
If you're ready to shape tomorrow, let's get started. Apply Now!
KBR acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and their continuing connections to land, sea, community and culture. We pay our respects to Elders past and present.
As a Major Service Provider of the Australian Defence Force, an AGSVA security clearance will be required and compliance to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). As such, our hiring decisions are based on the key requirements of each role and candidates are selected based on their unique strengths and experiences.
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Senior Information Security Officer - Defence Sector

Posted 24 days ago
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Senior Information Security Officer - Defence Sector
Your KBR future - delivering solutions and changing the world
About KBR:
We are a company of innovators, thinkers, creators, explorers, volunteers and dreamers who all share one goal - to improve the world.
KBR delivers science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 34,000 people performing diverse, complex, and mission-critical roles in 33 countries.
For 65 years, KBR and its heritage companies are proud to have delivered some of Australia's largest and most complex projects.
With around 2,000 employees in 6 primary offices throughout Australia, we are committed to social and environmental sustainability and delivering projects with a digital mindset driving innovation within our business and for our customers.
We help ensure mission success on land, in the air, at sea, in space and cyberspace for our Defence customers. From individual technologies and services to comprehensive project delivery and mission execution, no other company can match the breadth and depth of KBR.
KBR comprises a talented team who provide a broad spectrum of capabilities across Australia and the Asia Pacific. Our proven project teams readily address complex and multi-disciplinary activities, providing low-risk and cost-effective solutions to the Defence force.
The Opportunity:
KBR is inviting expressions of interest from highly skilled and experienced Senior Information Security Officers to support critical Defence programs based in Brisbane or Canberra.
As a Senior Information Security Officer, you will play a vital role in ensuring the protection of Defence systems, information, and assets, supporting the ongoing delivery of secure, reliable, and compliant Defence capabilities. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to national security outcomes and work with a diverse team of experts on high-impact Defence projects.
The key responsibilities of the role will include, but is not limited to:
+ Lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) to ensure Defence compliance with ISO 27001, ACSC Essential 8, and Defence Security requirements.
+ Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability management, ensuring appropriate information security controls are in place to protect Defence systems and data across their lifecycle.
+ Develop and enforce information security policies, procedures, and best practices, ensuring Defence IT infrastructure and systems are protected against cyber threats and vulnerabilities.
+ Support the implementation and maintenance of cybersecurity frameworks and ensure compliance with national and international information security standards.
+ Provide expert advice to Defence stakeholders and project teams on information security best practices, emerging threats, and mitigation strategies.
+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Defence security, engineering, and project management, to ensure robust security governance for all Defence programs.
+ Conduct security audits, assessments, and incident response activities to ensure the availability, integrity, and confidentiality of Defence information assets.
+ Maintain awareness of current cybersecurity trends and emerging threats, and continuously update security practices to protect Defence information systems.
As the ideal candidate you will bring:
+ Tertiary qualifications in Information Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
+ Minimum 5 years of experience in an Information Security role, ideally within Defence, Government, or similarly regulated industries.
+ Expertise in implementing and managing Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) and conducting security risk assessments.
+ Strong knowledge of Defence security policies, standards, and frameworks, including ISO 27001, NIST, ACSC Essential 8, and DEF(AUST) 3000.
+ Experience with security tools, such as SIEM, firewalls, endpoint protection, and vulnerability scanning tools.
+ Proven ability to communicate effectively with senior stakeholders, providing expert guidance on complex security issues.
+ Australian Citizenship is essential due to security clearance requirements.
+ NV1 security clearance (or the ability to obtain) is highly desirable.
Benefits of KBR
+ A workplace culture certified as a Great Place To Work (Aus, India, UK & US)
+ Flexible working conditions
+ Competitive salary (including annual reviews)
+ Paid Parental leave
+ Paid Reservist leave
+ Income protection
+ Corporate rewards
+ Salary packaging/Novated leasing
+ Discounted employee stock purchase plans
+ Flu shots, skin checks and private health insurance discounts
+ Career development: Online learning, mentorship and career pathways
If you're ready to shape tomorrow, let's get started. Apply Now!
KBR acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and their continuing connections to land, sea, community and culture. We pay our respects to Elders past and present.
As a Major Service Provider of the Australian Defence Force, an AGSVA security clearance will be required and compliance to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). As such, our hiring decisions are based on the key requirements of each role and candidates are selected based on their unique strengths and experiences.
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Information Systems Security Officer
Posted 4 days ago
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**Applicants must be an USA citizen who have a TS/SCI and can retain the appropriate level of security clearance and medical clearance, applicable to each role.**
**THE ROLE**
**PURPOSE AND SCOPE**
The Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) reports directly to the Information Systems security Manager and provides support to the ISSM in the development and management of operational information systems security implementation policy, procedures, and guidelines.
The ISSO is responsible for the preparation, review, and update of authorization packages. The ISSO ensures approved procedures are in place for clearing, sanitizing, and destroying various types of hardware and media.
**ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES**
**Responsibilities/Duties**
+ Conduct periodic reviews of information systems to ensure compliance with the security authorization package, notify ISSM when changes occur that might affect the authorization determination of the information system(s)
+ Coordinate any changes or modifications to hardware, software, or firmware of a system with the ISSM and AO/DAO prior to the change
+ Monitor system recovery processes to ensure security features and procedures are properly restored and functioning correctly
+ Ensure all IS security-related documentation is current and accessible to properly authorized individuals, ensure audit records are collected, reviewed, and documented (to include any anomalies)
+ Attend required technical and security training (e.g., operating system, networking, security management) relative to assigned duties
+ Execute the cyber security portion of the self-inspection, to include provide security coordination and review of all system assessment plans
+ Identify cyber security vulnerabilities and assist with the implementation of the countermeasures for them
+ Prepare reports on the status of security safeguards applied to computer systems
+ Ensure compliance with all site's environmental health and safety requirements
+ Any other reasonable duties as requested
**QUALIFICATIONS**
**Minimum Essential**
+ Bachelor's degree in a related field
+ CISSP, Security + or equivalent
+ MCSA or equivalent
**Desirable**
+ Drivers License
**EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS - Minimum Essential**
+ Minimum 2 years' experience - extensive work experience in a current ISSO role with IA Certifications may suffice for degree
+ Experience in Intelligence Community Directive 503 (ICD 503) and Risk Management Framework (RMF)
+ Meets DoD 8570.1 Certification Requirements as an Information Assurance Technical Category II (IAT II) minimum (for system and network administrators)
+ Linux experience preferred
+ Prior experience in roles such as System, Network Administrator or ISSO
+ Knowledge of databases, spreadsheets and technical report writing
+ Excellent communication skills and ability to brief at all levels to include Senior Leadership
+ Demonstrated ability to work as a member of a team
+ Ability to adapt to change and contribute to continuous improvement
+ Positive outlook and willingness to collaborate with others to achieve business outcomes
+ Demonstrated customer focus
+ Ability to demonstrate an understanding and commitment to the principles of workplace diversity and equity, and EH&S
**WORK ENVIRONMENT, PHYSICAL DEMANDS, AND MENTAL DEMANDS**
+ The ability to lift items up to 10kgs independently
+ The employee is frequently required to walk, sit, use hands to handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand.
**SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT**
It is a condition of employment that employees obtain and retain the appropriate level of security clearance and medical clearance applicable to each role. The employee must be a US citizen and will require a minimum TS/SCI with poly (U.S.) clearance.
**STATEMENT OF WORK REQUIREMENTS**
All personnel assigned shall be:
+ At least 18 years of age.
+ Able to fluently read, write and speak English
**EHS REQUIREMENT**
All Amentum personnel are responsible for understanding and complying with all site environmental, health and safety requirements. While Amentum is responsible for providing a safe workplace and is responsible for ensuring compliance with requirements of the EHS Handbook, each person is responsible for:
+ Completing work tasks in a safe manner
+ Reporting any unsafe acts or conditions to their supervisor and/or PMO/EHS Manager
+ Continuous adherence to the environmental, health and safety procedures outlined in the EHS Handbook during the performance of their work
+ Red-Carding a Job - Employee right and responsibility to "STOP WORK" if a job is unsafe or possess a danger to the environment
**QUALITY REQUIREMENT**
Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations. Accordingly, each employee must conform to the Amentum Quality Program and carry out job activities in compliance with the Quality System documents and customer contracts. Each employee must read and understand their Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities.
**PROCEDURE COMPLIANCE**
Each employee must read, understand and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures and policies pertaining to their job.
For further information contact
**Applicants will be required to undertake pre-employment checks which include referee checks, criminal History checks, a pre-employment medical assessment and drug test.**
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters ( .
Information Systems Security Officer

Posted 5 days ago
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Amentum is a leader in global engineering, project management and solutions integration, trusted to modernize the most critical missions anywhere in the world. Driven to create a safer, smarter, cleaner world, we innovate as a team of inventive doers passionate about making a difference. Underpinned by a strong culture of ethics, safety and inclusivity. Amentum is fiercely committed to operational excellence and successful execution.
Are you seeking a career that offers a healthy work-life balance, a friendly company culture, and engagement with a supportive community?
Amentum has an exciting opportunity for a **full-time** **Information Systems Security Office** to join their team in **Alice Springs, NT - Australia.**
**Applicants must be an USA citizen who have a TS/SCI and can retain the appropriate level of security clearance and medical clearance, applicable to each role.**
**THE ROLE**
**PURPOSE AND SCOPE**
The Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) reports directly to the Information Systems security Manager and provides support to the ISSM in the development and management of operational information systems security implementation policy, procedures, and guidelines.
The ISSO is responsible for the preparation, review, and update of authorization packages. The ISSO ensures approved procedures are in place for clearing, sanitizing, and destroying various types of hardware and media.
**ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES**
**Responsibilities/Duties**
+ Conduct periodic reviews of information systems to ensure compliance with the security authorization package, notify ISSM when changes occur that might affect the authorization determination of the information system(s)
+ Coordinate any changes or modifications to hardware, software, or firmware of a system with the ISSM and AO/DAO prior to the change
+ Monitor system recovery processes to ensure security features and procedures are properly restored and functioning correctly
+ Ensure all IS security-related documentation is current and accessible to properly authorized individuals, ensure audit records are collected, reviewed, and documented (to include any anomalies)
+ Attend required technical and security training (e.g., operating system, networking, security management) relative to assigned duties
+ Execute the cyber security portion of the self-inspection, to include provide security coordination and review of all system assessment plans
+ Identify cyber security vulnerabilities and assist with the implementation of the countermeasures for them
+ Prepare reports on the status of security safeguards applied to computer systems
+ Ensure compliance with all site's environmental health and safety requirements
+ Any other reasonable duties as requested
**QUALIFICATIONS**
**Minimum Essential**
+ Bachelor's degree in a related field
+ CISSP, Security + or equivalent
+ MCSA or equivalent
**Desirable**
+ Drivers License
**EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS - Minimum Essential**
+ Minimum 2 years' experience - extensive work experience in a current ISSO role with IA Certifications may suffice for degree
+ Experience in Intelligence Community Directive 503 (ICD 503) and Risk Management Framework (RMF)
+ Meets DoD 8570.1 Certification Requirements as an Information Assurance Technical Category II (IAT II) minimum (for system and network administrators)
+ Linux experience preferred
+ Prior experience in roles such as System, Network Administrator or ISSO
+ Knowledge of databases, spreadsheets and technical report writing
+ Excellent communication skills and ability to brief at all levels to include Senior Leadership
+ Demonstrated ability to work as a member of a team
+ Ability to adapt to change and contribute to continuous improvement
+ Positive outlook and willingness to collaborate with others to achieve business outcomes
+ Demonstrated customer focus
+ Ability to demonstrate an understanding and commitment to the principles of workplace diversity and equity, and EH&S
**WORK ENVIRONMENT, PHYSICAL DEMANDS, AND MENTAL DEMANDS**
+ The ability to lift items up to 10kgs independently
+ The employee is frequently required to walk, sit, use hands to handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand.
**SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT**
It is a condition of employment that employees obtain and retain the appropriate level of security clearance and medical clearance applicable to each role. The employee must be a US citizen and will require a minimum TS/SCI with poly (U.S.) clearance.
**STATEMENT OF WORK REQUIREMENTS**
All personnel assigned shall be:
+ At least 18 years of age.
+ Able to fluently read, write and speak English
**EHS REQUIREMENT**
All Amentum personnel are responsible for understanding and complying with all site environmental, health and safety requirements. While Amentum is responsible for providing a safe workplace and is responsible for ensuring compliance with requirements of the EHS Handbook, each person is responsible for:
+ Completing work tasks in a safe manner
+ Reporting any unsafe acts or conditions to their supervisor and/or PMO/EHS Manager
+ Continuous adherence to the environmental, health and safety procedures outlined in the EHS Handbook during the performance of their work
+ Red-Carding a Job - Employee right and responsibility to "STOP WORK" if a job is unsafe or possess a danger to the environment
**QUALITY REQUIREMENT**
Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations. Accordingly, each employee must conform to the Amentum Quality Program and carry out job activities in compliance with the Quality System documents and customer contracts. Each employee must read and understand their Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities.
**PROCEDURE COMPLIANCE**
Each employee must read, understand and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures and policies pertaining to their job.
For further information contact
**Applicants will be required to undertake pre-employment checks which include referee checks, criminal History checks, a pre-employment medical assessment and drug test.**
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters ( .
Information Systems Security Officer TDY
Posted 4 days ago
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**Information Systems Security Office** **| Alice Springs, NT**
Amentum is a leader in global engineering, project management and solutions integration, trusted to modernize the most critical missions anywhere in the world. Driven to create a safer, smarter, cleaner world, we innovate as a team of inventive doers passionate about making a difference. Underpinned by a strong culture of ethics, safety and inclusivity. Amentum is fiercely committed to operational excellence and successful execution.
Are you seeking a career that offers a healthy work-life balance, a friendly company culture, and engagement with a supportive community?
Amentum has an exciting opportunity for a **full-time** **Information Systems Security Office** to join their team in **Alice Springs, NT - Australia.**
**Applicants must be an USA citizen who have a TS/SCI and can retain the appropriate level of security clearance and medical clearance, applicable to each role.**
**THE ROLE**
**PURPOSE AND SCOPE**
The Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) reports directly to the Information Systems security Manager and provides support to the ISSM in the development and management of operational information systems security implementation policy, procedures, and guidelines.
The ISSO is responsible for the preparation, review, and update of authorization packages. The ISSO ensures approved procedures are in place for clearing, sanitizing, and destroying various types of hardware and media.
**ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES**
**Responsibilities/Duties**
+ Conduct periodic reviews of information systems to ensure compliance with the security authorization package, notify ISSM when changes occur that might affect the authorization determination of the information system(s)
+ Coordinate any changes or modifications to hardware, software, or firmware of a system with the ISSM and AO/DAO prior to the change
+ Monitor system recovery processes to ensure security features and procedures are properly restored and functioning correctly
+ Ensure all IS security-related documentation is current and accessible to properly authorized individuals, ensure audit records are collected, reviewed, and documented (to include any anomalies)
+ Attend required technical and security training (e.g., operating system, networking, security management) relative to assigned duties
+ Execute the cyber security portion of the self-inspection, to include provide security coordination and review of all system assessment plans
+ Identify cyber security vulnerabilities and assist with the implementation of the countermeasures for them
+ Prepare reports on the status of security safeguards applied to computer systems
+ Ensure compliance with all site's environmental health and safety requirements
+ Any other reasonable duties as requested
**QUALIFICATIONS**
**Minimum Essential**
+ Bachelor's degree in a related field
+ CISSP, Security + or equivalent
+ MCSA or equivalent
**Desirable**
+ Drivers License
**EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS - Minimum Essential**
+ Minimum 2 years' experience - extensive work experience in a current ISSO role with IA Certifications may suffice for degree
+ Experience in Intelligence Community Directive 503 (ICD 503) and Risk Management Framework (RMF)
+ Meets DoD 8570.1 Certification Requirements as an Information Assurance Technical Category II (IAT II) minimum (for system and network administrators)
+ Linux experience preferred
+ Prior experience in roles such as System, Network Administrator or ISSO
+ Knowledge of databases, spreadsheets and technical report writing
+ Excellent communication skills and ability to brief at all levels to include Senior Leadership
+ Demonstrated ability to work as a member of a team
+ Ability to adapt to change and contribute to continuous improvement
+ Positive outlook and willingness to collaborate with others to achieve business outcomes
+ Demonstrated customer focus
+ Ability to demonstrate an understanding and commitment to the principles of workplace diversity and equity, and EH&S
**WORK ENVIRONMENT, PHYSICAL DEMANDS, AND MENTAL DEMANDS**
+ The ability to lift items up to 10kgs independently
+ The employee is frequently required to walk, sit, use hands to handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand.
**SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT**
It is a condition of employment that employees obtain and retain the appropriate level of security clearance and medical clearance applicable to each role. The employee must be a US citizen and will require a minimum TS/SCI with poly (U.S.) clearance.
**STATEMENT OF WORK REQUIREMENTS**
All personnel assigned shall be:
+ At least 18 years of age.
+ Able to fluently read, write and speak English
**EHS REQUIREMENT**
All Amentum personnel are responsible for understanding and complying with all site environmental, health and safety requirements. While Amentum is responsible for providing a safe workplace and is responsible for ensuring compliance with requirements of the EHS Handbook, each person is responsible for:
+ Completing work tasks in a safe manner
+ Reporting any unsafe acts or conditions to their supervisor and/or PMO/EHS Manager
+ Continuous adherence to the environmental, health and safety procedures outlined in the EHS Handbook during the performance of their work
+ Red-Carding a Job - Employee right and responsibility to "STOP WORK" if a job is unsafe or possess a danger to the environment
**QUALITY REQUIREMENT**
Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations. Accordingly, each employee must conform to the Amentum Quality Program and carry out job activities in compliance with the Quality System documents and customer contracts. Each employee must read and understand their Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities.
**PROCEDURE COMPLIANCE**
Each employee must read, understand and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures and policies pertaining to their job.
For further information contact
**Applicants will be required to undertake pre-employment checks which include referee checks, criminal History checks, a pre-employment medical assessment and drug test.**
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters ( .
Information System Security Officer - Level 2 (International Assignment)

Posted 5 days ago
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When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with exceptional people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We've got what you're looking for.
**Job Description:**
Parsons is looking for a talented **Information System Security Office** **r** to join our growing team in **Alice Springs,** **Australia** ! In this role you will perform analyses to validate established security requirements and recommends additional security requirements and safeguards where required. **(International Assignment) - This position is in Australia** *** **- *NO REMOTE WORK***
**What You'll Be Doing** **:**
+ Performs assessments of information systems and networks within the networking environment or enclave and identifies where those systems/networks deviate from acceptable configurations, enclave policy, or local policy. This is achieved through passive evaluations (compliance audits) and active evaluations (vulnerability assessments).
+ Supports the formal Security Test & Evaluation (ST&E) required by each government accrediting authority through pre-test preparations, participation in the tests, analysis of the results, and preparation of required reports.
+ Establishes strict program control processes to ensure mitigation of risks and supports for obtaining certification and accreditation of systems. This includes process support, analysis support, coordination support, security certification test support, security documentation support, investigations, software research, hardware introduction and release, emerging technology research inspections, and periodic audits.
+ Assists in the implementation of required government policy (e.g., NISPOM, DCID 6/3), and makes recommendations on process tailoring.
+ Performs analyses to validate established security requirements and recommends additional security requirements and safeguards where required.
+ Supports the formal Security Test & Evaluation (ST&E) required by each government accrediting authority through pre-test preparations, participation in the tests, analysis of the results, and preparation of required reports.
+ Periodically conducts a review of each system's audits and monitors corrective actions until all actions are closed.
+ Performs analyses to validate established security requirements and recommends additional security requirements and safeguards where required.
+ Manages program and project implementation and makes significant contributions to department goals and planning efforts.
+ Assists in the implementation of required government policy (e.g.,, NISPOM, DCID 6/3), and makes recommendations on process tailoring.
**What Required Skills You'll Bring** **:**
+ **Active Top Secret SCI** required, with the willingness and ability to obtain/maintain a CI Poly.
+ Bachelors degree with typically 2+ years of relevant experience. Candidates with a Masters degree require 1+ year(s) of relevant experience, and additional years of experience can qualify in lieu of a degree for non-degreed candidates.
+ Experience with information technology security, information systems security, and information assurance.
+ Must obtain and maintain DoD 8570 compliant IAT-II Professional Certification.
+ **(International Assignment) - This position is in Australia - *NO REMOTE WORK***
**Security Clearance Requirement:**
An active Top Secret SCI w/Polygraph security clearance is required for this position.
This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.
The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.
Salary Range: $86,700.00 - $151,700.00
We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!
This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.
Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.
We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!
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About Us
Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.
Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.
For more about Parsons, visit parsons.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.
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