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Triton Cybersecurity GRC Lead

Northrop Grumman

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Top Secret
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IT - Security
Edinburgh, Australia (On-Site/Office)

AUSTRALIAN CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: Yes

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE TYPE: AU-Top Secret (NV2)

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

As the Triton Cybersecurity GRC Lead, you'll maintain, support, and enhance the cybersecurity program for Northrop Grumman's MQ-4C Triton. You will work closely with engineering, configuration, and data management teams to manage security risks and maintain system Authorisation to Operate (ATO) through governance, risk, and compliance processes.

  • Perform systems security risk management, including identifying threats, analysing exposure, and recommending treatment options.
  • Maintain accurate asset inventories for all hardware and software configuration items.
  • Evaluate system changes for cybersecurity impact and update affected security authorisation artefacts.
  • Support Assessment and Authorisation activities to gain and maintain system ATO.
  • Develop and maintain key security documentation such as SSP, SRMP, PoAM, and ISSR.
  • Conduct user privilege audits to enforce the principle of least privilege.


About You:

You're a detail-oriented cybersecurity practitioner with strong governance, risk, and compliance skills, with experience in a high-security environment. You can communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, and you bring a ris-based approach to safeguarding systems.

  • Must hold an NV1 security clearance (with ability to upgrade to PV).
  • Qualifications or certification in Systems Security Engineering or a cybersecurity-related field (e.g. CISSP or similar)
  • Experience in security risk management and applying frameworks such as ISM, PSPF, and DSPF.
  • Understanding of Defence Assessment and Authorisation processes.
  • Desirable: Experience in vulnerability management tools, Windows and Linux cybersecurity, OT environments, and developing/reviewing security processes and procedures


What we Offer:

We have built our benefits to help you define your possible.
  • 18 weeks paid parental leave
  • Flexible Working Options including - Hybrid Working, 9-day Fortnights, Volunteer leave, Varying start and Finish times to suit your family needs.
  • 2 Weeks Paid Reservist leave
  • Health, Wellbeing and Generous Employee discount programs
  • Additional purchased annual and salary packaging option
  • Ongoing career progression opportunities- leadership development, education support, ongoing career growth through internal movement


Who we are:

At Northrop Grumman Australia, we have been defining possible for the ADF for over 20 years. Our commitment to safeguarding Australia's future by delivering pioneering technology is only matched by our commitment to building a great place to work and supporting each other.

Everyone Matters:

Wherever you are in your career, we have a range of policies and initiatives in place to help you define possible based on your individual needs. A variety of initiatives support STEM education, veterans, communities and the environment. And our thriving Employee Resource Groups also enable our people to share common interest in such areas as veterans, gender and young professionals.

What's Your Possible?

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
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Job Category
IT - Security
Clearance Level
Top Secret