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About youWe need graduates with a willingness to learn and a good attitude. Our graduates contribute greatly to the Queensland Government, we really don''t know what we would do without you! Our graduates contribute to projects, programs, initiatives and ongoing business that keeps Queensland communities safe, healthy, happy and prospering.We welcome candidates from all disciplines with a Bachelor''s, Graduate Certificate or master in one of the following areas degrees in:Information technology, cloud computing, cyber security, computer science, data analytics, robotics, telecommunications, information management, mathematicsBusiness, marketing, procurementProject management, law, creative industriesWeb and multimedia design, user experience design.Remuneration and career growthAs a Digital graduate, you will receive the benefits of working for the Queensland Government which include:a starting salary of $76.2K per annumup to 12.75% employer superannuation contribution17.5% annual leave loadingflexible work arrangementsgenerous leave entitlementssalary packaging optionsa diverse and inclusive workplaceprograms that support a healthy work environmenta structured two-year leadership development programopportunities for mentoring, networking and career progression.Career progressionOur grads travel up the ladder so fast we have to stand back for fear of being run over! 87% of our grads completing our program stay on to be employed by the Queensland Government post-program.Our grads on average leap up to $22k or more within the 2-year program or after completing the 2-year program.Thanks so much for this program it opened up a door I didnt expect or know existed and started a career Im very happy with."Kurtis - 2022 Health graduate, secured an A05 Project Officer role within 12 months on the program.What youll be doingThis role focuses on protecting data and information between government, businesses and citizens.Youll learn how government keeps its systems secure and manage risks. To do this, you will need to be able to assess risks and remain solution focused.ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities in a cyber security role may include:Assist to resolve incidents and monitor security intrusions.Advise on the management and protection of personal information.Monitor data transactions in and out of a network environment.Research the best ways of protecting personal information.Work with relevant people to provide virus protection defences, review information systems for breaches in security and secure servers from unauthorised use.Assist to review and prepare policies and procedures around security matters.Ideal candidatesIdeal candidates for a cyber security role will:be able to identify, analyse and recommend solutionshave good time management skills and be able to work to deadlinesbe discreet, have integrity and be able to maturely deal with sensitive issues.Technical skills and qualificationsKnowledge of:Firewall software and operating systemsIntrusion detection software and system security virus scanning softwareRelevant standards and legislation and risk assessment strategiesSystems security, web hosting security and network securityYour degree may be in information technology, computer science, information security, or information security.Eligible and who can apply?The Queensland Government is a proud employer of a diverse range of people. We need people from all walks of life to create a vibrant, diverse workplace and ultimately make our work shine.We encourage women, people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the LGBTIQA+ community, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and mature-age Queenslanders to apply.Its not just technical IT, were looking for graduates in all aspects of IT development, customer service, design, and delivery of services to Queenslanders.The program is pleased to announce that applications will open to include international students living in Australia who have unrestricted working rights under the Commonwealth Law.To be eligible for our program, you need to have graduated mid-2025 or by December 2025,or your qualifications are no older than three (3) years old and we are seeking your specific qualifications, we want you!Eligibility for international student or graduate eligible to work without restriction in Australia until at least February 2028you will need to have completed your qualifications between January 2022and June 2025provide evidence of visa entitlements that reflect full working rights in Australia - this includes bridging visa for full working rights visa and completion of your degree no later than June 2025.More information regarding eligibility is on our website - you have overseas qualifications, you will need to seek to have them recognised in Australia prior to applying.Check internationaleducation.gov.au/services-and-resources/pages/qualifications-recognition.aspx to view the process.You need to have completed a bachelor''s degree in IT or a related field within the last 3 years or will finish by mid to end 2025 to be eligible for the start of the program in February 2026 or sooner if requested by agency.Interstate applicants should be made aware that positions offered are within Queensland Government, therefore relocation to Brisbane is mandatory. Interstate applicants are encouraged to apply, however, it is up to the successful graduate to arrange relocation and cover any moving costs involved. It is not the responsibility of the program, nor the home agency for graduate relocation.You must be available to start work by February 2026 or sooner if requested by the agency. #J-18808-Ljbffr