Responsibilities

• Provide the required governance to ensure security is in strict compliance to the DSPF, PSPF, ISM, ASC CMS security documents and all additional contractual DISP membership requirements imposed on ASC by external government agencies.
• Provide guidance, leadership and management in all instances of security threats to the business from Trusted Insiders, Foreign Intelligence Services, Criminal elements, Maverick Individuals, Issue Motivated Groups
• Review, update and maintain all necessary security related CMS documents in consultation with key stakeholders to define and execute security procedures and processes.
• Strong understanding, communicating and enforcing strict adherence to ASIO technical notes facility build requirements
• Strong understanding and ability create complex Defence security risk assessments and the understanding and enforcement of the risk acceptance threshold levels for each control within the DSPF
• Provide expert advice and facilitate the sanitisation and destruction for all classified ICT systems and physical assets up to and including SECRET

About you

• Completed Defence Security Officers Course and Diploma in Security Risk Management.
• Desired: Tertiary qualification or equivalent experience in Physical, Personnel, Governance, or Cyber Security from a Defence Industry perspective.
• Desired: COMSO Course and TAE 40122 – Certificate IV in training and assessment (or equivalent).
• Proven background in a similar role with a minimum of 10 years’ experience.
• Excellent attention to detail, data entry accuracy, and communication skills.
• In-depth knowledge of Defence Industry, focusing on Security Governance or Policy.
• Expertise to direct, manage, and develop security staff, procedures, and processes.
• Thorough knowledge of security requirements and their practical application to Defence.

Eligibility

This role requires a current National Police Clearance and an Australian Defence Security Clearance (Negative Vetting Level 2). Your eligibility for this role is dependent on you obtaining and maintaining such clearance.

To check your eligibility please visit the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency website.

Benefits

• Unique and challenging work with a deeper purpose.
• Flexibility over how, when and where you work for the best work/life balance.
• Up to 10 days additional leave every year so you can rest and recharge.
• Generous parental leave so you can give your family the focus it deserves.
• Subsidised childcare to ease the financial pressure on your family.
• Health and wellbeing initiatives so you can perform at your best at work.
• Professional development opportunities to advance your career.
• A diverse and supportive environment where you can thrive.
• Discounts and exclusive offers from leading Australian brands to help you save.

About ASC

ASC’s 2,400-plus staff offer a depth of submarine design, project management, supply chain, construction and engineering experience and expertise that is unparalleled in Australia’s defence industry. Established in 1985, the company’s work on Australia’s conventionally armed, nuclear-powered submarine build and the Collins Class Life of Type Extension takes place in Osborne, South Australia, with sustainment shared across Osborne and Henderson, Western Australia. ASC also plays a leading role in training Royal Australian Navy submariners.

Apply today for a career with a deeper purpose.

Early applications are encouraged as shortlisting may commence immediately.