1 AI/Controls Engineer Cyber Security
Tender ID: 623200
Tender Details
Tender Description
This Tender is invited by the Issuer.
Overview
The Cyber Sustainment Section within the Cyber Security, Cloud and Networks Branch of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade's Information Management and Technology Division has a requirement for an ICT labour hire resource to fill the role of Artificial Intelligence Cyber Security and Controls Engineer.
About
The increasing sophistication of cyber threats poses a significant risk to national security, critical infrastructure, and public trust. As AI technologies rapidly evolve, they offer both new opportunities and new challenges in the cyber security landscape.
The Role
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Leading the strategic application of AI and relevant security controls in cyber security
- Providing expert systems guidance on AI threat detection, risk mitigation, and policy development
- Ensuring the department remains resilient against emerging digital threats
Role Requirements
- High-level operations technical expertise with a deep understanding of both AI and cyber security
- A strong track record of applying security controls related to AI for real-world security challenges, particularly within complex or high-risk environments
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to bridge the gap between technical teams, architects and policy makers, translating advanced concepts into actionable controls within DFAT's ICT Enterprise environment
- A proactive and ethically minded approach, committed to safeguarding national interests through innovative, secure, and responsible AI deployment
- Experience in government or critical infrastructure sectors, along with relevant certifications and postgraduate qualifications, is highly desirable
Enquiries
- Buyer contact: spt@dfat.gov.au
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