We are Northrop Grumman Australia. Part of an 85,000 strong global Defence organisation, over 800 talented employees in Australia are leveraging our global resources to deliver a superior Australian Defence capability. As we build our business and our capabilities, we are also building a reputation as a great place to work. Help us define what is possible for our nation and for your career.
Your Role:
In this specialised role, you'll be at the forefront of operational information and cyber security support for our Defence and Government customers, with a primary focus on the cyberworthiness of the KC-30A Multirole Tanker Transport (MRTT) aircraft. Your responsibilities encompass the design, delivery, and assessment of information and cyber security controls ensuring protection of vital KC-30A air and ground systems. You'll build strong relationships with Defence engineering and security support teams, collaborate on certification and accreditation activities, implement cyber management plans and maintain essential documentation for supported platforms and programs.
Additionally, you'll actively engage in health, safety, environmental, and quality management, contributing to job risk assessment and incident reporting and response. Your role extends to providing cyber-information security expertise in submissions, working with customers to define cyber security requirements and streamlining processes. You'll liaise with Commonwealth and contracted engineering personnel and Government security authorities to develop strategies for aircraft ICT system enhancements, adhering to ADF airworthiness regulations.
Your typical day will revolve around direct interaction with the Air Force, addressing their specific requirements, conducting security engineering reviews and producing documentation to meet the highest standards. You'll also contribute to strategies to address emerging cyber security vulnerabilities, ensuring that critical capability requirements are met. This role plays a crucial part in enhancing cyber security within the KC-30 and Air Force context, offering essential support to meet security standards efficiently and effectively.
About You :
Demonstrated experience in the implementation and assessment of Cyber and Information Security Policy, experience in ISM, DSPF, PSPF and their application to Defence information and cyber security outcomes. You will also hold relevant industry or academic qualifications in information security or cyber security. Additionally, you will have the ability to hold or maintain an Australian Government Security Clearance as well ability to access ITAR and other export-controlled material.
What we Offer:
Whatever your role, life stage or background, you can shape your career here in your way with highly challenging work, great colleagues and career development, plus a range of flexible benefits and working patterns.
Professional Development - further education, leadership development, professional industry memberships and unlimited access to a range of online training
Purchased annual leave
Salary packaging including novated car leases
Generous paid parental leave
Volunteer Leave
Health & Wellbeing program
Employee Assistance Program
Everyone Matters:
Doing the Right Thing and Sharing Success are two values underpinning how we behave at Northrop Grumman. Here, everyone matters and we proudly encourage individuals from all backgrounds and all abilities to apply to join our diverse and inclusive workforce. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are welcome and encouraged to apply.
As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, you must be an Australian Citizen. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable, as such your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role. You will also need to satisfy police checks and employment screening verification.
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce, and encourages individuals from all backgrounds and all abilities to apply and consider becoming a part of our diverse and inclusive workforce. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are welcome and encouraged to apply.