We’re on the lookout for a proactive Administration Coordinator to support the high-impact Government Relations team for this large government body.

This is your opportunity to play a vital behind-the-scenes role in supporting key government relations initiatives that influence public policy and contribute to safer communities across Victoria.

Key activities

• Coordinate meetings, prepare agendas, and manage briefing materials that go directly to Ministerial Offices and key government stakeholders.
• Keep systems sharp – maintaining logs, tracking materials, and ensuring deadlines are never missed.
• Work with the Media Team to organise high-profile events and Ministerial visits.
• Own program reporting for the team – from weekly updates to monthly reports – ensuring information flows accurately and efficiently.
• Be the trusted point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, building strong working relationships that support collaboration and delivery.

Skills, knowledge and experience

• Experience in delivering high-level administrative support in dynamic and confidential settings.
• Previous experience working in a politically sensitive environment.
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills – you know how to write clearly, simply, and with purpose.
• A proven track record of juggling competing priorities under tight timelines.
• Tech confidence – you’re comfortable with Word, Excel (advanced level), PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat and more.
• Eagle-eyed attention to detail, especially when it comes to editing and proofreading.

Apply now to secure an interview or contact Dylan Tasker on 9236 7753 for a confidential discussion.

As a trusted security advisor to this government body, you will be instrumental in identifying, assessing, and managing information security and technology risks across a diverse project portfolio. You will work closely with senior executives, IT leaders, risk managers, and delivery teams to balance innovation with robust security, ensuring compliance, resilience, and strategic alignment.

This is your opportunity to work on large-scale, impactful projects that shape government services while leveraging your expertise to influence key decisions and embed a strong risk-aware culture.

Key activities

• Lead expert risk assessments across major technology projects, identifying threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigation strategies.
• Influence executive stakeholders and project leaders on critical risk trade-offs and guide them to make informed, secure, and business-aligned decisions.
• Integrate security into the project lifecycle, ensuring strong governance through all phases and stage gates, aligned with internal methodologies.
• Advise on new products and solutions, identifying early-stage compliance risks and ensuring alignment with government and industry regulations.
• Champion best practices in cloud security, third-party risk, information protection, and regulatory compliance.
• Stay ahead of the curve by engaging with industry forums, government communities, and thought leaders in the security and risk domain.

Skills and experience

• Proven experience in technology and information risk management, particularly in complex, multi-vendor, or Agile environments.
• Strong track record working across cloud technologies, digital transformation initiatives, and enterprise-scale IT change programs.
• Ability to consult, influence, and negotiate with senior executives, stakeholders, and external vendors.
• Deep understanding of security frameworks, IT governance, and industry-leading controls across cloud, data, and third-party management.
• Experience navigating regulatory and compliance requirements (Victorian Government and/or broader industry standards).
• Highly developed communication, organisational, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Practical experience delivering risk guidance throughout the project lifecycle and within structured project management methodologies.
• Certifications such as CISSP, CISA, or similar highly regarded.

Apply now to secure an interview or contact Carly Llorente on 9236 7704 for a confidential discussion.

We’re on the hunt for an experienced Senior Business Analyst who’s ready to roll up their sleeves and make real impact. You’ll be central to this government body’s transformative programs, shaping the future of how they operates, deliver value, and put people first.

This is your chance to tackle complex challenges, work on high-profile projects, and help create simpler, smarter ways for clients and teams to connect and succeed.

Key activities

• Identify opportunities and problems worth solving-and help solve them.
• Use deep analysis, stakeholder engagement, and business smarts to drive better client outcomes.
• Lead requirement-gathering, solution discovery, process modelling, feasibility analysis, and investment planning.
• Mentor other BAs and play a key part in our collaborative, high-performing team.
• Be a voice for clarity-making the complex simple across all levels of the organisation.
• Partner with project teams using Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid approaches.

Skills and experience

• Extensive experience as a Senior Business Analyst/Consultant in complex project environments.
• A sharp analytical mind-comfortable with root cause analysis, process improvement, and system thinking.
• Confidence working with ambiguity, data, people, and technology.
• A knack for building trust, communicating with impact, and influencing decisions.
• Familiarity with both Agile and traditional project delivery methodologies.
• Tools in your toolkit: workshops, use cases, prototyping, data analysis, and beyond.
• Curiosity, courage, empathy, and a genuine drive to make a difference.
• Previous experience working within the government sector will be advantageous.

Apply now to secure an interview or contact Josh D’Monte on 9236 7704 for a confidential conversation.

Our client is a community focused federal government agency. Due to growth, they are seeking a Senior Cyber Security Operations Analyst to join their Cyber Security and Resilience Branch. The Senior Cyber Security Operations Analyst will undertake technical cyber security activities under the leadership of the Assistant Director of Cyber Security Operations.

The Senior Cyber Security Operations Analyst must possess and demonstrate technical competency in areas of cloud security (Azure/AWS), endpoint and network security, threat intelligence and hunting, data loss prevention, vulnerability management, and incident response. You will be required to support and contribute to the protection of the clients’ systems, users, and data, to support objectives to “build a world-leading product.
As part of the Cyber Operations team, the role will help ensure that the client has the capability to build and protect cyber-resilient information technology platforms and support strategic objectives.
The role will involve the key responsibilities:

Key duties and responsibilities:

• Demonstrated experience in Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) including curating and optimising threat feeds, research into emerging threats and trends and integration of threats into operational platforms and reporting.
• Experience in operating Vulnerability Management platforms in an enterprise environment including cloud, endpoints, network infrastructure and producing reports.
• Demonstrated experience in enterprise scale SIEM engineering
• Identifying, planning, and implementing enhancements to the Agency’s threat landscape.
• Familiarity with cyber threat modelling techniques, and experience developing systems specific use cases, monitoring plans and cyber security incident response plans.
• Experience with cloud security tooling and cloud platforms (SIEM, SOAR, Endpoint Security, AWS, Azure, O365)
• Work autonomously with limited direction and identify and drive work through to completion.
• Communicate with influence to ensure deliverables are aligned to Corporate Plan and organisation goals.

To apply for this excellent opportunity, you will need the following:

• Experience with Australian Government governance concepts with a focus on ICT, policy/standards development, documentation of frameworks, and assisting in the reporting to Senior Executive.
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Ability to mentor and provide expertise within a team environment and engage with internal/external stakeholders confidently.

Security clearance:

Ability to obtain / maintain a NV1 Security clearance is required for this role. Pre-engagement Checks will be undertaken by the client and commencement is subject to the Specified Personnel meeting the standard in relation to the Pre-Engagement Check requirements. The client seeks specified personnel who are Australian citizens.

The client offers a 7.5-hour day capped at 230 working days thus this is a good long-term package. Submit your resume, or for further information please contact bini.james@talentinternational.com or call Bini James on +61 3 9236 7708 – Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.