Skilled occupation list / ANZSCO 261315

Cyber Security Engineer

ANZSCO 261315 (2022). On the CSOL. Assessed by ACS.

Lists

CSOL

189 eligible

Latest 189 points

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Sources: Home Affairs skilled occupation list (read 12 November 2026) and SkillSelect invitation rounds.

Key facts

Cyber Security Engineer has ANZSCO code 261315 and is on the CSOL, according to the Home Affairs skilled occupation list read on 12 November 2026.
Cyber Security Engineer is not on the MLTSSL, so it cannot be used for the subclass 189 visa.
The assessing authority for Cyber Security Engineer is ACS.

Checked against Home Affairs every day. Last checked 11 November 2026.

Cite this page

AusVisaClock. “Cyber Security Engineer (ANZSCO 261315).” Updated 12 November 2026. https://ausvisaclock.com/occupation/cyber-security-engineer-261315/

The figures come from the Department of Home Affairs. You may quote them with a link to this page.

Visas for Cyber Security Engineer

Each visa this occupation can be used for, with the department’s latest 90% processing time.

Visa	90% decided within
186 Employer Nomination	24 months
482 Skills in Demand	9 months

Cyber Security Engineer questions

Is Cyber Security Engineer on the skilled occupation list?

Yes. Cyber Security Engineer (ANZSCO 261315) is on the Core Skills Occupation List (CSOL). This is the department’s list as read on 12 November 2026.

Can Cyber Security Engineer apply for the 189 visa?

No. Only MLTSSL occupations can be used for the 189. Cyber Security Engineer can be used for: 186 (Employer Nomination), 482 (Skills in Demand).

Who assesses Cyber Security Engineer?

The assessing authority for Cyber Security Engineer is ACS. You need a positive skills assessment from it before you lodge an EOI for a points-tested visa.