Principal Information Security Specialist

Principal Information Security Specialist

Transport and Main Roads (Organisation site )
Customer & Digital Group Digital Business Group; Customer & Digital Strategy; Queensland Government Customer & Digital Group; Brisbane City

The Information Security Team manages the internal Information Security Management System (ISMS) for Queensland Government Customer and Digital Group (QGCDG) business areas. This includes the ISMS implementation, governance, assurance, compliance and improvement program to reduce the risk of significant security incidents and data breaches. Key activities include the development of information security strategies to protect all information assets in hard copy or digital form and the development of specific cyber security strategies to address threats (including ransomware, malware, social engineering and phishing), and providing guidance and advice to business areas. The Principal Information Security Specialist is responsible for facilitating the development, implementation and maintenance of practices.

• Provide high level technical expertise and advice to achieve specified business objectives including the facilitation and design of new policies, performing gap analysis and monitoring the security maturity level of information systems and procedures.
• Prepare and implement processes and solutions, including recommendations for the adoption of new information security technologies to manage and reduce the occurrence of information security incidents and risks.
• Establish mechanisms for the ongoing capture and assessment of potential risks to the security of the Department's ICT environment, facilitating the application of mitigating strategies where necessary, and reporting on ICT security.
• Manage the continual improvement of information security across the department by researching and investigating new trends in the industry on best practice information security process and assurance.
• Liaise with key internal and external stakeholders to ensure that the QGCDG ISMS and practices applied are aligned with whole of-Government and other relevant standards and compliance obligations.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

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