Our Federal Client is at the forefront of national security, driving innovation in intelligence and cyber security to safeguard Australia’s interests in an increasingly complex global landscape.
About the Role:
Our Federal Client is looking to engage a highly skilled ICT Physical Security Assurance Specialist who will be responsible for a range of activities, as identified below, contributing to the ICT Security governance measures in the deployment, test and operation of ICT systems to support the delivery of modern mobility solutions for senior government officials, including network, computing systems, desktop delivery solutions, and secure mobility solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide advice for constructing / administering deployed ICT systems within Temporary Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (T-SCIFs)
- Identify vulnerabilities and deliver planning solutions (i.e. Physical Security planning) to contribute to the development of policy governing T-SCIF design and construction.
- Review site plans, undertake inspections for compliance with Australian Government security protocols, including but not limited to the ISM, PSPF, ASHS, DSPF.
- Provide risk mitigation strategies for the Commonwealth agencies pertaining to the establishment of T-SCIF’s as a part of the projects IOC and FOC capability requirements.
- Prepare Standard Operating Procedures such as Item Movement Security Plans, in consultation with relevant ICT Security and Communications Security stakeholders.
- Review, and incorporate feedback from ICT Security Advisors and IRAP assessors to ensure T-SCIF compliance with ITSEC and COMSEC policy and procedure.
Full-time onsite Canberra, ACT.
Security Requirements:
To be eligible for this role, you must be an Australian Citizen. Due to the work environment, our client has requested that all candidates are required to hold a current TSPV Security Clearance.
What is on offer
- The contract period is 12 months with 2x12 months extension option
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic and highly skilled team
- Competitive remuneration package
We’re Whizdom. We view you as an extension of our strong, dependable brand and have differentiators which really are different! The Whizdom way:
- We pay our contractors same day you submit your timesheet!
- We are Level 3, DISP certified and have signed the Veteran Employment Commitment and been awarded the highest level of compliance to this important initiative, proactively assisting veterans transitioning from the forces to civilian roles. We’ve been lucky enough to win industry awards for our high level of process compliance and are ISO 9001 certified. Our commitment to reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions has been accredited in line with large global organisations.
- We value diversity and welcome applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability.
Please upload your resume to apply. Please provide a supporting statement highlighting your skills, experience, and capability against the position description to complete this application process. We will be in touch with instructions for suitably skilled candidates. Submission closes Friday, 10 am on 23/01/2026
Please call Salina on 0480 002 449 for any further information. Candidates will need to be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks which may include, ID and work rights, security clearance verification, and any other client-requested checks
