Information Technology Security Officer

Information Technology Security Officer

When life speeds up and becomes more complicated we yearn for simple things, like time, a sense of connection, stability, belonging to a community. We’ve had a good close up look and reckon that this is what Clarence Valley can deliver to your life and your family.

So, if you want what others have - that’s great. But just maybe we’re what you need.

Either way it really can’t hurt to check what living in the Clarence is all about.... right! 

Clarence Valley Council has reputation in the community for providing quality service and this is a credit to the teamwork, dedication and skill of our employees. We value our employees and provide a progressive, rewarding and flexible working environment. 

So... come join us in the Clarence Valley where we work, rest & play!

Checkout about living in the Clarence Valley here.

What you need to know...

• Permanent full time - 70 hours per fortnight
• salary - $74,202 - $88,488 per annum, plus superannuation
• Flexible work/life balance
• location - Grafton
• the opportunity to 'purchase' leave

About the role 

Do you enjoy being kept on your toes, relish the challenge of creating a battalion style resistance to attack, get a thrill from mitigating risks and are you keen to teach old dogs new tricks about IT security?

You’re in luck, Clarence Valley Council has a new and exciting role for you as IT Security Officer.

If you can demonstrate your expertise in the cyber security governance, risk and compliance space, and have experience in application of National ICT security frameworks and you have the relevant qualifications to back this up, we would like to hear from you.

Download the position description here.

To be considered for this position you will need to:

• Address the essential criteria
  
  
• Attach a cover letter (2 pages maximum) and an up-to-date resume (5 pages maximum) that clearly details your skills & experience as relevant to this position. You will need to demonstrate how you meet the focus capabilities and how your skills will enable you to achieve the key accountabilities.
  
  
• Target questions - answer the  target questions - maximum 300 words each question
  1. Tell us about your experience developing and implementing security documentation to meet Security Accreditation requirements. What were the challenges and results?
  2. Tell us how you have applied National ICT security frameworks and principles to the security management systems of a mid-size organisation  by providing examples that demonstrate successful application.
  3. Tell us about your experience developing and implementing cyber security awareness messages, campaigns and/or education to alert others to the risks, what measure did you use to gauge success?

Contact

Lindy Johnson, Team Leader Information Technology on 6645 0206

Closing date

Tuesday, 3 August 2021 at 11.30 pm (NSW time)

Other important information

This position is located at Council's Grafton office, however, this may change should business needs identify other work locations to be more appropriate to deliver our services in the future.

A probationary period applies to this position.