Cyber security recruitment
Grow your career in cyber security and help protect the nation's data with a job at the ATO.
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Cyber security jobs
Want to grow your career in cyber security? Join us and work at the forefront of protecting the data of millions of Australians across the tax and superannuation ecosystems.
We are recognised globally as one of the largest and most innovative cyber security workforces. If you want to gain unique experience that gives you a competitive advantage in cyber security – ATO is the place to be!
We're hiring
The following positions are available. Apply before 4 October 2023.
- Digital Forensics Lead – EL 1External Link ($116,062 to $125,300, plus 15.4% super).
- Cyber Security Analyst IT Penetration Tester – APS 6External Link ($90,611 to $104,038, plus 15.4% super).
- Cyber Security Analyst IT Penetration Tester – EL 1External Link ($116,062 to $125,300, plus 15.4% super).
- Cyber Security Analyst Application Security Officer – APS 6External Link ($90,611 to $104,038, plus 15.4% super).
- Cyber Security Analyst Application Security Officer – EL 1External Link ($116,062 to $125,300, plus 15.4% super)
Successful candidates will commence in the roles from December 2023 onwards.
Find out more about what we can offer you and search for jobs on our ATO CareersExternal Link portal.
Our people
Our people are at the heart of our success. We're committed to supporting them to be their best – at work and outside of work.
Merc speaks about why he enjoys working in cyber security at the ATO.
Our ideal candidate
We are looking for candidates who:
- use critical thinking to develop innovative and effective cyber security solutions
- have strong written and verbal communication skills and can engage with technical and non-technical business areas
- are motivated to learn, research, and monitor emerging technologies and trends for continuous improvement.
Cyber security recruitment webinar February 2023
Hear all about our recruitment campaign, as well as the exciting work that we are doing within ATO, and the ATO Cyber Security branch.
If you have experience and are interested in working with us, we’d like to hear from you through our job registerExternal Link.
To stay informed about jobs that match your skills, register for job alertsExternal Link.
For a confidential discussion about these jobs, email us at ICSBranchSupport@ato.gov.au.
Grow your career in cyber security and help protect the nation's data with a job at the ATO.