Job Title: Cryptography Security Engineer | KMS & HSM Support enterprise cryptographic engineering across secure ICT environments, working with Key Management Systems (KMS), Hardware Security Modules (HSMs), PKI and encryption services. This Canberra-based role is onsite, with regular WFH unable to be accommodated; occasional requests may be considered.

Location: Canberra, ACT
Work Arrangement: Onsite – regular WFH cannot be accommodated; occasional requests considered.
Contract Duration: 12 months, with possible 2 x 12-month extensions
Security Clearance Requirement: TSPV
Closing Date: 10.00am, 7 October 2026

Essential Tasks:

• Design, deploy and configure enterprise KMS infrastructure and cryptographic services.
• Implement key lifecycle processes and support HSMs, encryption and certificate services.
• Integrate cryptographic capabilities across cloud, hybrid-cloud and on-premises environments.
• Support security assessments, hardening, vulnerability remediation and assurance activities.

Key Criteria:

• SFIA Level 4 capability in cryptographic engineering or equivalent.
• Experience with KMS, HSMs, PKI, encryption and cryptographic key management.
• Experience supporting security assurance, risk and compliance activities.
• Strong technical communication and multidisciplinary stakeholder collaboration skills.

How to Apply: Does this role sound perfect for you? If so, to register your interest in this role, please either contact Louie Musolino or the Compas Team on (02) 6230 0233 and send through your CV by following the link below.
About Compas:Compas Pty Ltd is a Canberra based wholly Australian owned, Recruitment and Services company that has been operating since 1987. We specialise in the provision of permanent, contract and temporary recruitment services, as well as specialised Consulting assignments.

YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE TREATED WITH THE STRICTEST CONFIDENCE:
Due to the nature of this environment, candidates must hold a current TSPV clearance.