Cybersecurity Officer Canberra Full Time

Cybersecurity Officer

CSIRO
Tidbinbilla, Canberra ACT | Hybrid | Full Time

AU$109,364 – $143,830 + allowances + super

THE COMPANY

CSIRO is Australia’s national science agency supporting advanced research and critical infrastructure, including the Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex that forms part of NASA’s global Deep Space Network. The organisation operates at the intersection of science, engineering, and international space collaboration, delivering mission-critical capabilities for space communication and exploration.

ABOUT THE JOB

This role delivers hands-on cybersecurity operations to protect high-assurance spacecraft communication systems, including SIEM monitoring, incident response, and vulnerability management. It plays a key part in safeguarding the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of mission systems while coordinating with NASA and JPL security teams.

ABOUT YOU

You bring cybersecurity experience across incident response, network security, and vulnerability management, with strong knowledge of SIEM tools and operating systems such as Windows and Linux. You are confident working with privileged access in secure environments and can operate both independently and within technical teams. A commitment to continuous learning and strong ethical judgment in high-security contexts is essential.

Apply Direct via CSIRO careers portal with CV and cover letter.