Defence Industry | NV1/2/ PV Security Clearance Required
Adelaide CBD
For over 25 years, Consunet has grown as a sovereign enterprise, delivering trusted cyber and spectrum security solutions with agility, precision, and purpose. Our work protects what matters most by safeguarding national interests and supporting Australia’s Defence and Intelligence communities.
Our expertise spans Information Warfare, Spectrum Management, Cyber & DevSecOps, and Logistics. These capabilities position us to shape the future of cyber and spectrum security in Australia and internationally. With a legacy built alongside Defence and Intelligence partners, we bring the highest level of assurance and trust to everything we do.
Today we are entering an exciting phase of global growth. As we expand into international markets, we remain grounded in our values; trusted, sovereign, excellent, leading and sustainable. We also prioritise transparency and accountability, standing by our commitments and delivering with speed, efficiency, and reliability.
Joining Consunet means becoming part of a purpose-driven team that is shaping the future of cyber and spectrum security worldwide. Here innovation, mastery and collaboration are at the heart of everything we do, and every person has the opportunity to grow with us on this journey.
To learn more about Consunet, please visit:www.consunet.com.au
The team are currently seeking a Security, Risk and Quality Assurance Lead to lead the practical execution of Defence-grade security governance, risk and assurance activities. Reporting to the Head of Operations, this role manages the day-to-day execution of higher-risk security and assurance obligations, while supporting broader operational governance, quality and compliance frameworks.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead DISP aligned security governance across physical, personnel, information, and cyber domains.
- Manage enterprise security risk: assess, mitigate, monitor, and lift security maturity.
- Oversee assurance activities, compliance reviews, and Defence aligned reporting.
- Investigate and escalate security incidents, ensuring timely and accurate responses.
- Deliver personnel and physical security functions in line with Defence standards.
- Promote a strong security culture through training, awareness, and embedded practices.
- Provide internal and client facing security advice.
- Support security-related facilities controls and coordinate with Operations, ICT and external providers to maintain safe, secure and compliant work environments.
- Support quality assurance activities across DISP, QMS, audit evidence, corrective actions and operational compliance obligations.
What You’ll Bring
- NV1 clearance(mandatory).
- Strong experience in Defence security governance, DISP, PSPF, DSPF, and ASIO Technical Notes.
- Demonstrated experience with AGSVA, risk assessments, and implementing security controls.
- Ability to manage assurance activities and support high risk security obligations.
- Relevant qualifications in security, risk, project management, or government security (desirable).
- Collaborative, steady, and confident working style suited to complex Defence environments.
What We Can Bring
- Flexible, inclusive, and collaborative work environment
- Competitive remuneration and salary packaging options
- Paid parental leave
- Study support and professional development opportunities
- Access to cutting-edge technologies and research initiatives
- Mentoring from experienced technical leaders
Why It Matters
You’ll play a key role in supporting Consunet to meet its Defence security obligations with discipline and confidence.
We strongly encourage applications from veterans and candidates with Defence industry experience.
We are an inclusive employer committed to fostering a diverse and accessible workplace. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, LGBTQIA+ individuals, people of all ages, and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
