ICT & Cyber Security Engineer (A-OTHR Export Program)

About the role

Amentum is recruiting an experienced ICT and Cyber Security Engineer to support the Australian Over-the-Horizon Radar (A-OTHR) Export Program. Reporting to the Program Engineering Manager, the role contributes to the design, governance, assurance and integration of ICT systems and cyber security capabilities across a strategic defence program. It works closely with Defence stakeholders, industry partners and the Canadian Department of National Defence (DND). The position is based onsite at RAAF / DSTG Edinburgh, Adelaide, with 40 hours per week.

Key responsibilities

• Provide governance, design assurance and technical oversight of ICT systems and cyber security activities across the A-OTHR Export Program.
• Review ICT designs and give engineering input so solutions meet Defence security, technical and operational requirements.
• Support cyber security risk management, including identifying and mitigating threats, vulnerabilities and risks.
• Develop and maintain security documentation such as Security Risk Management Plans (SRMPs), Certification and Accreditation (C&A) artefacts and assurance evidence.
• Support verification and validation (V&V) to ensure ICT systems meet contractual, functional and performance requirements.
• Collaborate with Integrated Project Teams, Defence stakeholders, industry partners and subject matter experts on integrated technical solutions.
• Liaise with the Canadian DND on ICT and cyber security requirements for the export program.
• Support technical reviews, engineering change activities, technical risk assessments and the transition of ICT capabilities into sustainment and support environments.

Required profile

• Degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Cyber Security or a related discipline.
• Eligibility to access International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) controlled information.
• Minimum five years' experience in ICT, Systems Engineering or Cyber Security.
• Demonstrated experience supporting ICT systems and cyber security in a complex technical environment.
• Experience with SRMPs, C&A documentation or related assurance activities.
• Active Negative Vetting Level 2 (NV2) security clearance.
• Desirable: engineering management, project management, defence experience and C&A experience for Defence ICT systems.

Required skills

• Strong understanding of cyber security principles, risk management and security governance.
• Experience with systems integration, V&V, design reviews or engineering assurance.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.