- Strong interest in cybersecurity, technology, public policy, or related areas, with an eagerness to learn about cybersecurity strategy and Whole-of-Government cyber initiatives.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and work effectively with different stakeholders.
- Good organisational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams, timelines and deliverables in a fast-paced environment.
- Resourceful, proactive and detail-oriented, with a willingness to take ownership of tasks and contribute to both the planning and execution of cybersecurity programmes and initiatives.
- Able to conduct research, synthesise information from multiple sources, and present findings in a clear and structured manner.
- Preferred but not required: Prior knowledge or experience in cybersecurity, technology, public policy, programme/event management, stakeholder engagement, data analysis, or communications.