Consultant Security Assurance

 ABOUT THE JOB  

• Support delivery of a solution and engagement 

• Provide security front door service for business units. Triage, analyse and identify security requirements for a change, co-ordinate next steps for security consultancy engagements. 

• Ensure strategic and consistent engagement with business in alignment to service delivery model for security consultancy  

• Engage across different teams (architecture, design, engineering, project team) framing and enabling innovation and automation 

YOUR JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Contribute to delivery of the strategic plan 

• Support respective policy, standards, processes, and controls to meet regulator and compliance expectations 

• Support effective operation of controls and timely completion of findings and treatment plans and closure of engagements 

• Help the delivery and implementation of security capability across security frameworks/ feature functions/ business taxonomy reference architecture. 

• Develop security outcomes that support the organisation security policies and procedures 

• Represent an enterprise-wide security perspective on re-use and optimisation 

• Proactively look for opportunities to simplify security engagements and help the business self-service 

• Collaborate with cross domain business / tech/ arch stakeholders to navigate trade-offs between achieving business value versus adhering to architectural guard-rails and our risk and regulatory obligations 

• Understand and communicate strategic themes 

• Drive architectural decisions via governance forums and drive technology outcomes for Security platforms and engineering outcomes 

• Influence common, solution patterns and drive technology excellence 

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE 

Must have: 

• 5+ years in an Information Security role with progressive experience 

• Experience in IT Security, Risk and/or Compliance 

• Good understanding of frameworks and industry standards such as NIST CSF, CSA, SOC2, ISO, PCI DSS, MITRE, etc. 

• Experience in assessing and/or designing security controls (Cloud and/or On-Premises ), and possess ability to dive into technical details of control implementations 

• Good understanding of broad cloud service offerings. (e.g., Azure, AWS, and Google cloud products/services), and possess technical competency to drive the compliance to cloud security controls 

• Experience in audits and/or security assessments in one or more areas of security disciplines such as information, network, application, physical, privacy, etc. 

• Understanding of the system hardening processes, tools, guidelines, and benchmarks. 

• Understanding of current and emerging technologies and should be able to apply them to technology assets to drive security outcomes 

• Experience in enforcing Policies and Standards 

• Exposure to enterprise level architectural landscape 

Nice to have: 

• Prefer big 4/banking background 

• Work in a scaled agile structure with a persistent team of project managers and architects. 

• Strong business engagement, influencing skills with the ability to navigate complex topics with fact-based analysis. 

• Understand the trade-offs involved in technology change while simultaneously delivering business benefit. Requires commercial acumen, business alignment and ability to negotiate. 

• Broad IT background (deep Security knowledge) 

• CISSP, CISA  

THE BENEFITS AND PERKS 

We appreciate and reward our colleagues who do great work every day – from excelling for our customers, to taking ownership of an issue to get it resolved. Here’s how we support our people with a range of exclusive benefits. 

 
1. Generous compensation and benefit package  

• Attractive salary  

• 20-day paid annual leave and 7-day paid sick leave 

• 13th month salary and Annual Performance Bonus 

• Premium healthcare for yourself and family members 

• Monthly allowance for team activities 

• Premium welcome kit and occasional gifts of appreciation 

• Extra benefits on your work anniversary 

 
2. Exciting career and development opportunities   

• Large scale products with modern technologies in banking domain 

• Clear roadmap for career advancement in both technical and leadership pathways 

• Access to digital learning platform such as Udemy 

• Consistent and high-quality leadership training through the Distinctive Leadership program (DLP) 

• Specialist capabilities and accreditations in key skill areas such as Cloud Engineering, Digital, Data, Security and SREs (Site reliability engineers) 

• Sponsored English course with native teachers 

• Opportunity for training in Australia 

 
3. Professional and engaging working environment   

• Hybrid working model and excellent work-life balance 

• State-of-the-art & modern Agile office 

• Food and beverages in the office pantry 

• Employee Assistance Program to improve your physical and mental health 

• Annual team activities and company events 

• A solid and talented team behind you – great people who love what they do 

 
A DIVERSE AND INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE WORKS BETTER FOR EVERYONE 

We know that our people make us who we are. That's why we have built a culture of respect – where everyone feels valued and appreciated for being their true authentic selves at NAB. With our focus on inclusion and diversity, and in partnership with our Employee Resource Groups, NAB is a place where First Nations colleagues, colleagues of all genders, sexualities and ages, carers and colleagues with disability, and colleagues from all cultures, races and religions have the opportunity to thrive, connect and grow. 

We are intent on providing an environment where you can work your way. Ask about our many flexible work options and please let us know if we can provide any adjustments throughout the recruitment process. 

 
CLOUD-FIRST  

NAB is undergoing an exciting "Cloud First" technology transformation by taking advantage of the latest tools and techniques used by leading technology and digital companies globally. But it’s not just about the Tech, we are also investing heavily in our people, so if you have an appetite to learn, grow and elevate others around you, this is the place for you!  

If this excites you, let's have a chat over a cup of coffee!