posted 20 october 2026
Senior Cyber Security Engineer | Defence Tech | Active NV1 Location: Lane Cove, Sydney (Onsite Secure Lab) Package: Up to $150k base + super + NV2 Upgrade Sponsorship
The Mission Protect and empower Australia’s critical Defence programs. Based out of our high-tech, secure lab in Lane Cove, you will lead security accreditation, craft robust security frameworks, and drive ATO sign-offs across complex multi-domain ICT projects.
What You’ll Do
...Senior Cyber Security Engineer | Defence Tech | Active NV1 Location: Lane Cove, Sydney (Onsite Secure Lab) Package: Up to $150k base + super + NV2 Upgrade Sponsorship
The Mission Protect and empower Australia’s critical Defence programs. Based out of our high-tech, secure lab in Lane Cove, you will lead security accreditation, craft robust security frameworks, and drive ATO sign-offs across complex multi-domain ICT projects.
What You’ll Do
Drive Accreditation: Architect Security Management Plans and secure Authority to Operate (ATO) approvals for Defence platforms.
Author & Implement: Develop SOPs and enforce ISM, DSPF, and Essential 8 controls across integrated software/hardware environments.
Assess & Harden: Conduct vulnerability assessments, threat analysis, and hands-on controls verification.
Collaborate: Partner with cross-functional engineering teams and represent the business in cleared workshops (occasional travel to ACT/VIC).
What You Bring
Clearance: Active NV1 (with eligibility and ambition for NV2).
Defence Expertise: Deep hands-on experience with DSPF, ISM, and Defence ATO processes.
Technical Breadth: Strong baseline across Windows/Linux, virtualisation, network protocols, MDM, and scripting (Python/Batch).
Documentation Skills: Proven ability to author clear, compliant security documentation and SOPs.
Why Join Us?
Clearance Pathway: Fully sponsored NV2 upgrade.
Great Perks: Modern secure facility, onsite EV charging, regular social events, and dedicated wellness support.
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