Cyber Security Architect – ANZSCO 262117
Cyber Security Architect designs a security system or major components of a security system and may head a security design team building a new security system.
| Key facts | Cyber Security Architect |
|---|---|
| ANZSCO code | 262117 |
| Occupation list | CSOL (Core Skills Occupation List) |
| Skill level | 1 |
| Eligible visa subclasses | 482 Core Skills, 186 Direct Entry |
| Caveats | No |
| Assessing authority | ACS |
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Alternative Titles
- Enterprise Security Architect
- ICT Security Architect
Potential Visa Pathways for Cyber Security Architect
Important: This occupation was added to ANZSCO on 21 November 2021. It is currently on the CSOL and may be eligible for the following visas, subject to all other requirements: 482 Core Skills, 186 Direct Entry. See our SOL list for details, or book a consultation to check your options.
ANZSCO description
Cyber Security Architect is in ANZSCO unit group 2621 Database and Systems Administrators, and ICT Security Specialists.
ANZSCO description: 2621 Database and Systems Administrators, and ICT Security Specialists
Description
Database and Systems Administrators, and ICT Security Specialists plan, develop, maintain, manage and administer organisations’ database management systems, operating systems and security policies and procedures to ensure optimal database and system integrity, security, backup, reliability and performance.
Tasks
- Designing and maintaining database architecture, data structures, tables, dictionaries and naming conventions to ensure the accuracy and completeness of all data master files
- Performing the operational establishment and preventive maintenance of backups, recovery procedures, and enforcing security and integrity controls
- Implementing and administering database documentation, guidelines, policies and procedures
- Testing database systems and upgrades, such as debugging, tracking, reproduction, logging and resolving all identified problems, according to approved quality testing scripts, procedures and processes
- Accepting responsibility for the processes, procedures and operational management associated with system security and disaster recovery planning
- Liaising with security vendors, suppliers, service providers and external resources; analysing, recommending, installing and maintaining software security applications; and monitoring contractual obligations, performance delivery and service level agreements
- Troubleshooting and providing service support in diagnosing, resolving and repairing server-related hardware and software malfunctions, encompassing workstations and communication infrastructure
- Preparing and maintaining documentation, policies and instructions, and recording and detailing operational procedures and system logs
- Ensuring that the design of computer sites allows all components to fit together and work properly, and monitoring and adjusting the performance of networks
- Continually surveying the current computer site to determine future network needs and making recommendations for enhancements in the implementation of future servers and networks
Skill Level
In Australia and New Zealand:
Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with a bachelor’s degree or higher qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 1). At least five years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualification. In some instances, relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.
Occupations in this Group:
- 262111 Database Administrator
- 262113 Systems Administrator
- 262114 Cyber Governance Risk and Compliance Specialist
- 262115 Cyber Security Advice and Assessment Specialist
- 262116 Cyber Security Analyst
- 262117 Cyber Security Architect
- 262118 Cyber Security Operations Coordinator
