Location Canberra
Job type Contract
Salary AU$120 - AU$180 per hour
Specialisation ICT
Contact person Raj Kutty
Reference CR/062345
Call Email Raj

Cyber and Security Specialists for National Security Projects NV1, NV2 or Above clearance essential.

Kinexus is working with a number of national security agencies to deliver critical technology solutions that contribute to Australia's defence and security capabilities. These roles offer impactful and technically challenging projects that make a real difference.

Current Opportunities:
We have multiple exciting roles available, including:

  • Senior Cyber Analyst: Provide ICT security advice, conduct threat modelling and analysis, and deliver complex briefs on national security issues. (ACT, QLD, VIC, WA-based)

  • Lead Cyber Analyst or Engineer: Lead the design, development, and implementation of signals intelligence systems, provide strategic cyber security advice, and manage threat intelligence teams. (ACT-based)

  • Lead Security Engineer: Provide operational and system security management, undertake security design and implementation, and conduct verification and validation activities. (ACT, QLD, VIC, WA-based)

  • Senior Security Engineer: Manage ICT system security activities, develop System Security Plans (SSP), and achieve Authority to Operate (ATO) compliance. (ACT, QLD, VIC, WA-based)

On Offer:

  • Work on high-impact national security and intelligence projects, contributing to Australia's defence and security missions.
  • Competitive rates ranging from $160 to $200 per hour, depending on experience and role.
  • Initial contracts of 12-19 months, with the potential for multiple extensions.
  • Opportunities to enhance and maintain high-level security clearances (Baseline to TSPV).

Who We Are Looking For:

We are seeking professionals with:

  • Minimum 3-10 years of relevant cyber and security experience (depending on the role).
  • Expertise in ICT security, cyber threat analysis, and security operations.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and a desire to innovate within a fast-paced, mission-critical setting.
  • Active NV1, NV2, or TSPV security clearance or the ability to obtain and maintain clearance as required.


All applications should include your resume as a word document. For more information, visit our website, www.kinexus.com.au or contact Raj Kutty on 02 9492 7500 #LI-RK