ICT & Cyber Professionals for Major Australian Maritime Defence Programs

🗓️ Posted 2026-08-14 Australia Permanent Government Defence

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About the Company

Bastion Defence is a premier maritime professional services consulting firm providing a broad range of services across Australia to a number of clients in the Defence industry. With industry leading employee retention rates and a track record for delivery, clients and high-level candidates seeking a meaningful career know who to turn to. We offer excellent working conditions and a diverse range of work for the right candidate, along with a supportive and encouraging environment to foster career development and growth. Bastion Defence is now seeking expressions of interest from experienced ICT & Cyber Professionals to support Australia's sovereign naval shipbuilding industry on major Australian Maritime Defence programs nationally. The preferred locations for candidates are Perth, Melbourne & Canberra.

Requirements

  • Defence experience to understand the requirements (DSPF/ISM), navigate Defence politics and processes
  • Experience in developing Defence-specific security documentation (BIL, SCCG, SAP, SRMP, SSP, SoA, IRP, CMP, PoAM, etc.) or similar documentation within an adjacent department
  • Previous Defence experience is highly desirable
  • Deep understanding of maritime, critical infrastructure and the threat landscape
  • Cyber security knowledge of ICT and OT systems, risk management frameworks, and Authority-to-Operate processes
  • Developing, reviewing, and managing cyber security artefacts
  • Provide cyber security advice to project and business stakeholders
  • Interest in addressing complex problems, critical thinking, shaping security outcomes, and improving cyber maturity
  • Relevant tertiary qualification/certification in Cyber Security, Information Technology, or related discipline, or demonstrable equivalent experience

Benefits

  • Bastion Mentoring Program
  • Professional learning allowance ( 3000)
  • 5 days study leave per annum
  • Bastion Defence Picnic Day (our very own annual Public Holiday)
  • Holiday Shares Plan (Dividend paid to you or nominated party)
  • Bastion Community Day leave
  • Bastion Tradie for a Day leave
  • Rewarding and Diverse Work
  • Work in a Great Team
  • Wellbeing Allowance ( 250)
  • Paid Parental Leave (Above Award)
  • Flexible Working Arrangements
  • Health Support for You and Your Family (Sonder)
  • Free Health Checks and Flu Shots
  • Industry Leading Employee Assistance Program for you and Your Family