[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":232},["ShallowReactive",2],{"$fqvT_e23M9PgQqFGeyfZUMIyzxaGeF-1qxgu0vkphChI":3},{"occupation":4,"assessingAuthorities":25,"visaLists":32,"visaEligibility":48,"stateNominations":67,"relatedOccupations":100,"assessmentRequirements":122},{"code":5,"title":6,"description":7,"absUrl":8,"alternativeTitles":9,"specializations":11,"tasks":13,"skillLevel":24},"262112","ICT Security Specialist","Establishes, manages and administers an organisation's ICT security policy and procedures to ensure preventive and recovery strategies are in place, and minimise the risk of internal and external security threats.","http:\u002F\u002Fwww.abs.gov.au\u002Fausstats\u002Fabs%40.nsf\u002FProduct+Lookup\u002F980B817E74A5280ACA257B95001310E9?opendocument",[10],"Security Administrator",[12],"Information Technology Security Manager",[14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23],"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",1,[26],{"code":27,"name":28,"acronym":27,"website":29,"typesOfAssessment":30,"standardFeeAud":30,"description":30,"isPrimary":31},"ACS","Australian Computer Society Incorporated","http:\u002F\u002Fwww.acs.org.au\u002F",null,true,{"mltssl":31,"stsol":33,"rol":33,"csol":33,"pmsol":33,"details":34},false,[35],{"listType":36,"effectiveFrom":37,"caveats":38,"notes":30},"MLTSSL","2000-01-01",[39,40,41,42,43,44,45,46,47],"189 - Skilled Independent (subclass 189) - Points-Tested","190 - Skilled Nominated (subclass 190)","407 - Training visa (subclass 407)","485 - Temporary Graduate (subclass 485)","489 - Skilled Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 489) - Family sponsored","489 - Skilled Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 489) - State or Territory nominated","494 - Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (provisional) (subclass 494) - Employer sponsored stream","491 - Skilled Work Regional (provisional) visa (subclass 491) State or Territory nominated","491 - Skilled Work Regional (provisional) visa (subclass 491) Family Sponsored",[49,52,55,57,59,61,62,64,66],{"visaSubclass":50,"visaName":51,"caveat":30},"189","189 - Skilled Independent  (subclass 189) - Points-Tested",{"visaSubclass":53,"visaName":54,"caveat":30},"190","190 - Skilled Nominated   (subclass 190)",{"visaSubclass":56,"visaName":41,"caveat":30},"407",{"visaSubclass":58,"visaName":42,"caveat":30},"485",{"visaSubclass":60,"visaName":43,"caveat":30},"489",{"visaSubclass":60,"visaName":44,"caveat":30},{"visaSubclass":63,"visaName":45,"caveat":30},"494",{"visaSubclass":65,"visaName":46,"caveat":30},"491",{"visaSubclass":65,"visaName":47,"caveat":30},[68,72,73,76,77,80,83,85,88,90,93,95,96,99],{"state":69,"visaSubclass":53,"stream":70,"eligible":31,"notes":71},"VIC","default","Victoria does not publish a fixed occupation list. Eligibility derived from the federal Skilled Occupation List. Selection is via Registration of Interest (ROI).",{"state":69,"visaSubclass":65,"stream":70,"eligible":31,"notes":71},{"state":74,"visaSubclass":53,"stream":70,"eligible":31,"notes":75},"TAS","All federal SOL occupations are eligible for at least one Tasmanian nomination pathway. Tasmania publishes a separate Priority Roles list and occupational caveats — check the source page for current restrictions.",{"state":74,"visaSubclass":65,"stream":70,"eligible":31,"notes":75},{"state":78,"visaSubclass":53,"stream":70,"eligible":31,"notes":79},"ACT","Listed on the ACT Nominated Migration Program Occupation List. Eligibility also requires a Canberra Matrix score and (for residents) at least 6 months' Canberra residency for 190 or 3 months for 491.",{"state":81,"visaSubclass":53,"stream":70,"eligible":31,"notes":82},"NSW","Within an eligible ANZSCO unit group on the NSW Skills List for the Skilled Nominated visa (190). NSW lists at unit-group level — the occupation must also be federally visa-eligible under Home Affairs rules.",{"state":81,"visaSubclass":65,"stream":70,"eligible":31,"notes":84},"Within an eligible ANZSCO unit group on the NSW Regional Skills List for the Skilled Work Regional visa (491), pathways 2 and 3. Same caveat — occupation must be federally visa-eligible.",{"state":86,"visaSubclass":53,"stream":70,"eligible":31,"notes":87},"QLD","On Queensland's published occupation list for the Skilled Nominated visa (190). Onshore applicants follow the QLD Onshore SOL; offshore applicants follow the QSOL. Selection is via Migration Queensland invitation rounds.",{"state":86,"visaSubclass":65,"stream":70,"eligible":31,"notes":89},"On Queensland's published occupation list for the Skilled Work Regional visa (491). Onshore applicants use the QLD Onshore SOL; offshore applicants use the QSOL. Subject to QLD's residency and work-experience criteria.",{"state":91,"visaSubclass":53,"stream":70,"eligible":31,"notes":92},"SA","On the South Australian Skilled Occupation List for the Skilled Nominated visa (190). SA publishes one combined list with multiple streams (SA Graduates, Skilled Employment in SA, Outer Regional). Each stream has its own residency, work, and points criteria — check the source page for which streams apply.",{"state":91,"visaSubclass":65,"stream":70,"eligible":31,"notes":94},"On the South Australian Skilled Occupation List for the Skilled Work Regional visa (491). Streams include SA Graduates, Skilled Employment in SA, Outer Regional Skilled Employment, and (where listed) Offshore. Each stream has its own eligibility criteria.",{"state":78,"visaSubclass":65,"stream":70,"eligible":31,"notes":79},{"state":97,"visaSubclass":53,"stream":70,"eligible":31,"notes":98},"WA","Listed on WA's Skilled Migration Occupation List (WASMOL) for this visa subclass. See the source page for stream, points and conditions.",{"state":97,"visaSubclass":65,"stream":70,"eligible":31,"notes":98},[101,104,107,110,113,116,119],{"code":102,"title":103},"262114","Cyber Governance Risk and Compliance Specialist",{"code":105,"title":106},"262118","Cyber Security Operations Coordinator",{"code":108,"title":109},"262117","Cyber Security Architect",{"code":111,"title":112},"262116","Cyber Security Analyst",{"code":114,"title":115},"262113","Systems Administrator",{"code":117,"title":118},"262115","Cyber Security Advice and Assessment Specialist",{"code":120,"title":121},"262111","Database Administrator",[123,174,207],{"authorityCode":27,"pageUrl":124,"pageTitle":125,"requirements":126},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.acs.org.au\u002Fmsa.html","ACS Migration Skills Assessment",{"fees":127,"summary":150,"isRelevant":31,"eligibility":151,"processingTime":158,"additionalNotes":159,"applicationSteps":160,"documentsRequired":170},[128,132,136,140,142,146],{"name":129,"notes":130,"amount":131},"Temporary Graduate","Effective from 3 November 2025 (previously $605)","$625 AUD",{"name":133,"notes":134,"amount":135},"Post Australian Study","Effective from 3 November 2025 (previously $1,100)","$1,136 AUD",{"name":137,"notes":138,"amount":139},"General Skills","Effective from 3 November 2025 (previously $1,450)","$1,498 AUD",{"name":141,"notes":130,"amount":131},"Recognition of Prior Learning",{"name":143,"notes":144,"amount":145},"Appeal Level 1","Effective from 3 November 2025 (previously $500)","$516 AUD",{"name":147,"notes":148,"amount":149},"Appeal Level 2","Effective from 3 November 2025 (previously $600)","$620 AUD","ACS Migration Skills Assessment is the official skills assessment service for IT, Data Science, and Cyber Security professionals seeking to migrate to Australia. The assessment evaluates qualifications and work experience against ANZSCO occupations to determine suitability for skilled migration visas.",[152,153,154,155,156,157],"Applicant must be an IT, Data Science, or Cyber Security professional with occupation on ACS-assessed ANZSCO lists","Professional ICT work experience from age 18 and over is applicable","Educational qualifications and\u002For work experience must be at professional ICT level","Skills and experience must be closely related to the nominated ANZSCO occupation","Each applicant is assessed on an individual basis and must meet ACS assessment criteria","No English language test requirement for skills assessment","4-6 weeks for applications not requiring additional documentation; as little as 15 days for faster outcomes with the new portal system","Priority processing is available at no additional fee for applicants with visa deadlines less than 12 weeks from application date (with at least 2 weeks' notice required). ACS cannot provide pre-assessment suitability advice due to the complex nature of the assessment—formal assessment must be completed first. Applicants can apply for up to three ANZSCO codes at once for one fixed price. The assessment evaluates qualifications for Major\u002FMinor\u002FInsufficient ICT content and reviews work experience episodes for relevance and skill level alignment with nominated occupations.",[161,162,163,164,165,166,167,168,169],"Verify your occupation is on the ACS-assessed IT, Data Science, or Cyber Security ANZSCO lists","Check with the Department of Home Affairs to confirm if you need a skills assessment before visa application","Read and understand the Skills Assessment Guidelines for Applicants","Access the ACS Migration Skills Assessment portal and create an account using your email address","Choose your appropriate Assessment Pathway (Temporary Graduate, Post Australian Study, General Skills, or Recognition of Prior Learning)","Submit your application with required personal identification, educational qualifications, and work experience documentation","Pay the applicable assessment pathway fee","Track application status on the applicant dashboard","Receive assessment outcome (4-6 weeks for applications not requiring additional documentation, or as little as 15 days for faster processing)",[171,172,173],"Personal identification documents","Educational qualification documents for Australian Qualification Framework (AQF) comparability assessment","Work experience documentation and employment episode details",{"authorityCode":27,"pageUrl":175,"pageTitle":176,"requirements":177},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.acs.org.au\u002Fmsa\u002Finformation-for-applicants\u002Foccupations-anzsco-codes\u002Fcyber-security-occupations.html","Cyber Security Occupations and ANZSCO codes",{"fees":178,"summary":183,"isRelevant":31,"eligibility":184,"processingTime":182,"additionalNotes":191,"applicationSteps":192,"documentsRequired":201},[179],{"name":180,"notes":181,"amount":182},"ACS Migration Skills Assessment Application Fee","Payment accepted via Visa, Mastercard, American Express and PayPal","Not specified","This page describes cyber security occupations and their corresponding ANZSCO codes assessed by the Australian Computer Society (ACS) for skilled migration purposes. It lists seven cyber security occupations with detailed employment duties and explains how ACS assesses skills against these occupations.",[185,186,187,188,189,190],"Educational qualifications and\u002For work experience must be at a professional ICT level","Skills must be closely related to the nominated occupation (ANZSCO code)","For occupations listed, you must demonstrate relevant work experience and educational qualifications","Educational qualifications are assessed against the Australian Qualification Framework (AQF) for comparability","Professional ICT content in qualifications must be clearly identified","Applicants can nominate up to three occupations and ANZSCO codes to be assessed against","[\n  \"The seven cyber security occupations assessed are: Cyber Security Engineer (261315), Penetration Tester (261317), Cyber Governance Risk and Compliance Specialist (262114), Cyber Security Advice and Assessment Specialist (262115), Cyber Security Analyst (262116), Cyber Security Architect (262117), and Cyber Security Operations Coordinator (262118).\",\n  \"Applicants have the option to include certain Vendor Certifications as part of their application for cyber security ANZSCO codes.\",\n  \"ANZSCO codes are numerical six-digit systems used to classify occupations for immigration purposes in Australia and New Zealand.\",\n  \"Recent graduates should look for occupations matching their qualifications.\",\n  \"Application can be started and resumed at any time.\",\n  \"Once an application is submitted, you cannot update your ANZSCO nominations or add additional documents.\",\n  \"If found unsuitable for all nominated ANZSCO codes, case officers may request additional proof to ensure correct assessment.\"\n].join(\" \")",[193,194,195,196,197,198,199,200],"Start your application by accessing the ACS Migration Skills Assessment portal","Provide proof of identity and payment method (Visa, Mastercard, American Express or PayPal)","Enter your skills into the portal, which will automatically match your skills to assessed occupations and ANZSCO codes","Select up to three occupations and ANZSCO codes you wish to be assessed against","Submit all required documentation at the time of application submission (additional documents cannot be added after submission)","ACS Assessor will review your qualifications for AQF comparability and professional ICT content","Assessor will determine relevant work experience required to meet suitability criteria","Receive a separate outcome letter for each ANZSCO code assessed",[202,203,204,205,206],"Proof of identity","Educational qualification documentation for AQF comparability assessment","Documentation demonstrating work experience and career episodes","Evidence of skills and competencies closely related to nominated occupation(s)","Supporting documentation for all skills selected for assessment",{"authorityCode":27,"pageUrl":208,"pageTitle":209,"requirements":210},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.acs.org.au\u002Fmsa\u002Finformation-for-applicants\u002Fwa-dama.html","WA DAMA",{"fees":211,"summary":214,"isRelevant":31,"eligibility":215,"processingTime":220,"additionalNotes":221,"applicationSteps":222,"documentsRequired":229},[212],{"name":213,"amount":182},"Application Fee","This page describes ACS support for Designated Area Migration Agreements (DAMA) in Western Australia, explaining that skills assessments can be automatically evaluated for DAMA eligibility under three pathways: Post Australian Study, General Skills Recognition, and Prior Learning (RPL).",[216,217,218,219],"Must apply through one of three assessment pathways: Post Australian Study, General Skills Recognition, or Prior Learning (RPL)","Must meet the criteria and eligibility requirements of the selected assessment pathway","Must have a relevant ANZSCO code selected for assessment","Assessment must be suitable for Perth Metropolitan & Regional WA DAMA regions","null","ACS will automatically screen the assessment for DAMA eligibility without requiring applicants to request it separately. Suitable assessment outcomes are valid for 2 years. Applicants can submit the assessment letter to the Department of Home Affairs as evidence of a successful ACS Migration Skills Assessment. Three support options are available: ACS AppAssist (expert guidance), ACS Migration Webinars, and registered migration agents.",[223,224,225,226,227,228],"Select one of the three assessment pathways: Post Australian Study, General Skills Recognition, or Prior Learning (RPL)","Prepare proof of ID and payment method","Start the application process online","Submit your application with relevant supporting documents for your chosen pathway","ACS will automatically assess your application against DAMA criteria if eligible","Receive assessment outcome in PDF format",[230,231],"Proof of ID","Evidence of payment method (Visa, Mastercard, American Express, or PayPal)",1786354967384]