Group
Occupation
271131 Cyber Governance Risk and Compliance Specialist
Latest release
Consultation draft: Occupation Standard Classification for Australia (OSCA)
Reference period
August 2026
Released
17/08/2026
First release
271131 Cyber Governance Risk and Compliance Specialist
Leads the governance, risk and compliance for cyber security.
Skill level: 1
Main tasks
- Develops, implements and measures cyber security policies, procedures and guidelines to comply with regulatory requirements and industry best practices
- Manages a risk management program, including risk assessments, risk mitigation plans and risk reporting
- Conducts regular security audits to identify potential security gaps and areas for improvement
- Provides guidance and training to employees on cyber security awareness, best practices and incident response procedures
- Develops and defines system classification requirements to ensure implementation of security controls and risk mitigation efforts are prioritised
- Conducts compliance assessments to ensure that regulatory and legal requirements related to cyber security are being met