Lead Cyber Risk Specialist

Whizdom Recruitment • Australia, Australian Capital Territory • Posted July 11, 2026

Position Overview

About the Role

Cyber Advisors provide ICT security advice and assistance to government, including policy creation, project advice and assistance, and research.

Key Responsibilities:

Configure and operationalise TPRM tooling, including intake, triage, assessment, review, approval and reporting workflows.
•    Support onboarding and management of third-party assessments using Department tools and established processes.
•    Refine due diligence questionnaires, evidence review processes, risk rating logic and decision points.
•    Identify, record and track third-party security risks, treatment actions, exceptions and remediation activities.
•    Develop practical procedures, work instructions, role hand-offs and operational guidance to support repeatable delivery.
•    Produce fit-for-purpose reporting, dashboards and status views to improve visibility of assessment volume, risk themes and remediation progre...