The Opportunity

The position as Cyber Governance Risk and Compliance Subject Matter Expert (JORN Cyber Engineer ICT) is to be initially based within Lockheed Martin Australia’s Engineering Services Contract (ESC) team, supporting the Jindalee Over the Horizon RADAR Network (JORN). This placement will be working within the ICT IPT and be situated within the CoA staff. This placement will be in line with the contract length and is a long-term role.

The JORN Cyber Engineer ICT is accountable to the JORN ICT Lead and responsible for security governance, and  for leading the design assurance, including Test an Evaluation of JORN ICT systems.

Key Responsibilities

The Cyber Engineer’s primarily responsibilities include:

• Design, review, implementation and operation of ICT security infrastructure in accordance with PSPF/DSPF/ISM and Industry Best Practices.
• Work with technical stakeholders to determine needs, motivations and objectives, with the aim to collaboratively agree mutually acceptable technical outcomes.
• Coordinate across Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), with engineering leads and SMEs (Commonwealth and contractor organisations), to create a shared technical vision and to positively influence JORN ICT technical solutions.
• Participate in technical performance and technical risk identification and mitigation by providing expert advice that informs design reviews and technical program planning for ICT products.
• Provide input into the integrated schedule of Commonwealth JORN ICT activities
• Management of ICT related Engineering Change Proposals
• Input into the delivery and maintenance of CoA Acceptance, Verification and Validation Plans and Procedures for assigned products
• Input into the delivery and maintenance of CoA Acceptance, Verification and Validation Plans and Procedures for assigned products
• Identify and evaluate risks and threats that could impact the JORN program
• Deliver recommendations to mitigate identified system security threats & risks
• Deliver Cyber Security SME recommendations during customer meetings as required
• Coordination of the Commonwealth JORN ICT Engineering program, including as necessary development, review, negotiation and agreement of JORN technical specifications in context with the ICT security aspects.
• Work with the Commonwealth ICT Engineering processes, procedures and tools and their compliance.
• Review and approval of Contractor ICT Engineering processes, procedures and tools.
• Design Review of ICT Related changes from a Cyber Security perspective

What you'll bring

• Expert knowledge of Defence’s A&A process.
• Experience in defence ICT systems including design, evaluation and implementation to meet the Australian Government’s Information Security Manual
• Significant experience in systems security engineering. E.g. interpreting security requirements, analysing and recommending security measures and policies
• Demonstrated experience in ICT architecture design and delivery of systems to meet requirements and needs of end users. 
• Excellent skills in writing accurate documentation to present security related information, in a clear and precise manner.
• Ability to present A&A information to both technical and non-technical audience.

Don't meet every requirement? 

If you're excited by this opportunity but don't meet every criterion, we'd still love to hear from you. Your skills and experience may be a great fit for this role, or another opportunity within our organisation.

About Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin is a dynamic organisation, providing stimulating and challenging opportunities with a global team of over 122,000 professionals. We embrace flexibility, so our people can be their best inside and outside of work. As a leader in national security, our innovative and diverse programs create a more secure future for Australia across space, air, land, sea, and cyber domains.

Special Requirements

Applicants must be eligible to obtain and maintain an Australian Defence Security Clearance and employment may be contingent on the provision of further personal information including citizenship to ensure compliance with international export control legislation and regulations.

Veteran Friendly Workplace

Veterans are encouraged to apply. We highly value the unique skills and experiences that veterans and transitioning service members can contribute to our team. We are proud to be recognised as a Veteran Friendly Employer by the Australian Government.

Equal Opportunity

Lockheed Martin Australia supports Equal Employment Opportunity and values diversity in the workplace by creating a place of employment that is, free of unlawful discrimination and is harassment free, fair, ethical, inclusive, and values the contribution of all its employees. By leveraging our employees’ unique talents and experiences, we will deliver innovative, affordable solutions and unparalleled customer value.

As part of our endeavours to increase participation of Indigenous Australians, we welcome applications from all people, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are selected for this role, we would be happy to discuss any adjustments that will help you to be successful.