Cyber Security Advisor (mq Health)

Macquarie University Health

North Ryde, New South Wales, Australia
Annual base salary from $122,628 to $136,449; 17% ...
Hybrid
Cyber security advisory services
Risk and control gap assessments
Threat modelling and penetration test outcomes
Macquarie University Health is seeking a Cyber Security Advisor to provide expert advisory services and enhance cyber resilience in a complex healthcare environment. The role requires a blend of technical expertise and interpersonal skills to translate security concepts into actionable guidance for diverse stakeholders

Job Summary

  • Shape cyber resilience through expert advisory and guide secure decision-making across Macquarie University Health.
  • Reporting to our Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), the Cyber Security Advisor provides specialist security advisory services across Macquarie University Health.
  • Macquarie is a university engaged with the real and often complex problems and opportunities that define our lives.

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Macquarie University Health is seeking a Cyber Security Advisor to provide expert advisory services and enhance cyber resilience in a complex healthcare environment. The role requires a blend of technical expertise and interpersonal skills to translate security concepts into actionable guidance for diverse stakeholders.

Salary

Annual base salary from $122,628 to $136,449; 17% superannuation; annual leave loading

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Cyber security advisory services
  • Risk and control gap assessments
  • Threat modelling and penetration test outcomes
  • Essential Eight and NIST frameworks
  • Cloud security and data protection
  • Security artefacts and reporting

Nice-to-have

  • Consulting mindset and stakeholder relationships
  • Knowledge sharing and capability uplift
  • CI/CD, DevSecOps, and security automation

Key Requirements

  • Relevant degree and/or equivalent knowledge, skills, and experience
  • Relevant certifications (CISSP, CISM, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer)
  • Knowledge of health-sector regulatory requirements
  • Experience assessing controls against Essential Eight and NIST
  • In-depth knowledge of cloud security principles
  • Familiarity with Australian regulations (Privacy Act, NDB, ISO 27001, ISM)

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