Data Security Consultant PKI SME (Deakin)

At Thales, we know technology has the ability to make our world more secure, sustainable, and inclusive – and that it’s all driven by human intelligence. Because it takes human intelligence to build and power the systems and solutions that people depend on every day. So we stay curious and make space for diverse points of view. We share what we know and we challenge what’s possible. From manufacturing and engineering to cybersecurity and space, we’re driving progress in some of the world’s most key industries – and working together to build a future we can all trust. Our Benefits In addition to interesting, engaging opportunities that impact at scale, and ongoing personal and professional development opportunities, Thales Cyber can offer you:
- Competitive remuneration structure
- Hybrid and flexible working options under the Thales Flex program
- Paid parental leave and family support through Parents at Work
- The day off on your birthday each year
- Novated Lease options
- Ongoing personal and professional development opportunities
- Sonder – Wellbeing & Support Partner Our Team Thales delivers cybersecurity products and services that keep people and assets safe, giving organisations confidence in the security of their digital journeys. Our solutions are deployed in 148 countries, helping governments to maintain sovereignty and organisations to preserve their strategic autonomy.

Thales is a global leader in cybersecurity — no.1 in data security — with more than 6,000 experts and developers worldwide. We bring trust and resilience to key industries including finance, health, retail and manufacturing, as well as critical sectors such as aerospace, defence, critical infrastructure and space. Your role
- Elaborate cybersecurity test plan to ensure cybersecurity is covered from top to bottom with the required level of robustness
- Uphold the projects, products, services and/or customer Information Systems Security Policy Provide the tools and the resources needed to ensure and deploy the security requirements
- Manage vulnerabilities and risks towards the customers
- Detect, analyse and qualify incidents and threats. Identify their sources and block their access to existing solutions
- Carry out a security assessment of the implementation of cryptography in a given context
- Assist in the drafting of files for the evaluation of Thales equipment or systems by the French Administration or approved bodies
- Assist customers in the routine development of Operational Technology security practices (such as undertake Operational Technology asset discovery activities, provide guidance within the threat environment, check or report compliance with applicable security standards and procedure Your experience
- You graduated with a Master of Engineering, Computer Science or any other related field in University (ideally with a speciality in Cryptology, Control systems or Cybersecurity)
- You are familiar with data analysis, data processing and IT and cyber security
- You have outstanding problem-solving skills
- You are customer focused and want to deliver value or solutions to the customer
- You are recognised as a team-player and enjoy collaborative work, supporting business and technical leaders in delivering projects
- You are an effective communicator
- You are meticulous and pay attention to detail
- You are curious and constantly keep up to date with new risks and countermeasures (viruses and antidotes) A Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain an appropriate clearance. Additional information with regards to clearances is available from the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency website In some cases, individuals who hold a current clearance from a foreign government may be eligible to have this clearance recognised by the Australian Government and be eligible for this role. The Australian Defence Trade Controls Act (DTCA) is applicable and as such, your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role. It’s easy to dismiss the perfect opportunity if you don’t see yourself as the perfect fit. If this role feels right – no matter your background or personal circumstances – please introduce yourself or join our community. We’re committed to supporting a diverse workplace, and that starts here. We’re proud to be endorsed by WORK180 as an Employer for All Women, but we know there’s always more we can do. We’ll continue to foster industry partnerships, employee resource groups (ERGs) and development opportunities to make Thales a genuinely equitable employer, for everyone. Read more about our WORK180 endorsement. Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3qkkal