Security jobs in Canberra ACT
• The average pay for Security jobs in Canberra ACT is $138K per year.
• Entry-level positions start at $32K per year, while the most experienced workers can earn up to $302K per year.
• 65 companies are currently advertising Security jobs in Canberra ACT including Leidos, Whizdom Recruitment, Australian Public Service (APS), Hays and Arnold Group Australia.
• Top skills include CYBER SECURITY, OPERATIONS, INFORMATION SECURITY, SECURITY ARCHITECTURE and NETWORK SECURITY.
• Entry-level positions start at $32K per year, while the most experienced workers can earn up to $302K per year.
• 65 companies are currently advertising Security jobs in Canberra ACT including Leidos, Whizdom Recruitment, Australian Public Service (APS), Hays and Arnold Group Australia.
• Top skills include CYBER SECURITY, OPERATIONS, INFORMATION SECURITY, SECURITY ARCHITECTURE and NETWORK SECURITY.
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Permanent
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~$120k - $150k
Competitive Salary Package
Key points we found
- Lead cyber security operations across mission-critical systems.
- Provide senior leadership in cyber risk management and incident response.
- Collaborate with engineering teams throughout the system lifecycle.
Posted 5d ago
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Permanent
$200,000 - $230,000
Above avg.
Key points we found
- Manage vulnerability management activities and stakeholder communications.
- Lead Cyber Security Operations and develop Standard Operating Procedures.
- Provide specialist ICT security advice and maintain incident response plans.
Posted 21d ago
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~$120k - $150k
Market Rates
Key points we found
- Lead the Authorisation to Operate lifecycle for government systems.
- Conduct comprehensive cyber risk assessments and ensure compliance with security frameworks.
- Act as a trusted security advisor across complex ICT environments.
Expired 1d ago
Contract
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~$350k+
Negotiable
Key points we found
- Provide advice, design, implement, and remediate security controls for Australian Government entities.
- Develop documentation for security engineering and administrative tasks.
- Implement security controls in accordance with industry cyber security standards.
Expired 1d ago
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Contract
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~$350k+
Negotiable
Key points we found
- Initial 18-month contract with extensions available
- Responsible for implementing and managing ICT security infrastructure
- Conduct security risk assessments and provide guidance on procedural security controls
Expired 1d ago
Contract
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~$350k+
Negotiable
Key points we found
- Conduct defensive cyber security operations to protect global network.
- Monitor and improve Cyber Security systems and develop playbooks.
- Analyse security events and logs to identify potential anomalous activity.
Expired 1d ago
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~$350k+
Negotiable
Key points we found
- Seeking experienced Senior Security Systems Engineers with NV1 clearance.
- Role involves providing expert advice and implementing security controls.
- Candidates must have a minimum of 7 years' experience in relevant technologies.
Expired 1d ago
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~$350k+
Negotiable
Key points we found
- Lead ICT Security Specialists for an 18-month contract with potential extensions.
- Responsible for developing and implementing ICT security policies and procedures.
- Conduct risk assessments and provide guidance on security strategies.
Posted 19d ago
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Permanent
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~$90k - $120k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Conduct assurance and compliance activities for information and systems against security frameworks.
- Support the maintenance of Google Australia’s Defence Industry Security Program (DISP) obligations.
- Engage with DISP and government to shape future security activities.
Posted 23d ago
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~$120k - $150k
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Key points we found
- Deliver specialist SAP Security and GRC services across a complex, multisystem environment.
- Design, develop, configure, and maintain SAP Security roles across various SAP landscapes.
- Provide Level 2 and Level 3 support for SAP Security and GRC issues.
Posted 10d ago
Contract
$140 - $150/hr
Above avg.
Key points we found
- Engage as a Cyber Security Architect focusing on technology strategies to reduce security risk.
- Lead the delivery of cyber security activities to meet ISM and PSPF requirements.
- Provide technical and non-technical advice on security architecture best practices.
Expiring today
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Permanent
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~$120k - $150k
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Key points we found
- Conduct assurance and compliance activities for information and systems against security frameworks.
- Support the maintenance of DISP obligations and manage security clearances.
- Engage with government and build rapport to shape future DISP activities.
Posted 34d ago
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Permanent
$1,000 - $1,200/day
Above avg.
Key points we found
- Monitor and evaluate alerts generated by security tools to identify potential breaches.
- Investigate suspicious activities across identities, endpoints, and networks.
- Assist in refining detection logic and developing automated workflows.
Expiring in 1d
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Permanent
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~$180k - $220k
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Key points we found
- Drive strategic security adoption across the Australia and New Zealand Public Sector portfolio.
- Architect and execute security-focused go-to-market strategies for diverse government contexts.
- Engage with technical and business stakeholders to enhance cloud adoption and security capabilities.
Expiring in 4d
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~$120k - $150k
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Key points we found
- Join a specialist capability team delivering security-led architecture outcomes.
- Establish security and service baselines across complex ICT environments.
- Support testing, validation planning, and design constraint analysis.
Posted 4d ago
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Permanent
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~$100k - $130k
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Key points we found
- Support Defence in integrating security considerations across design and acquisition.
- Assess and evaluate security threats and implement strategies for project outcomes.
- Ensure compliance with legislative, policy and regulatory frameworks.
Posted 33d ago
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~$90k - $120k
Competitive Rates
Key points we found
- Join a leading Federal Government agency as a Cyber Security Analyst.
- Support cyber operations and strengthen organisational resilience.
- Engage in security monitoring, threat analysis, and incident response.
Posted 33d ago
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~$100k - $150k
Competitive Rates
Key points we found
- Join a high-performing Cyber Operations team in a Federal Government Agency.
- Enhance automation and improve SOC operations.
- Contribute to the development of cyber defence playbooks and workflows.
+60d ago
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Permanent
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~$120k - $150k
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Key points we found
- Lead small client engagements in incident response situations.
- Provide technical leadership and coaching to junior team members.
- Support business development activities and manage budgets.
+60d ago
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~$80k - $120k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Work as part of a team on Threat Intelligence, Security Monitoring, and Digital Forensics & Incident Response.
- Deliver high quality outcomes through hands-on delivery and coaching junior team members.
- Support the development of new capabilities, products, and services based on market demand.