Head Of Cyber Security Operations

Downer EDI

Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Hybrid
Enterprise-scale cyber security operations leadership
Incident commander for significant cyber events
Experience with ism and iso/iec 27001 frameworks
The role involves leading and modernizing cyber security operations across Australia, New Zealand, and international regions within a complex federated organization

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading and modernizing cyber security operations across Australia, New Zealand, and international regions within a complex federated organization.
  • Candidates must demonstrate the ability to command major incidents while balancing strategic uplift with operational stability in high-pressure environments.
  • Downer offers flexible work arrangements, professional development programs, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion as part of their benefits package.

Matching Summary

The role involves leading and modernizing cyber security operations across Australia, New Zealand, and international regions within a complex federated organization.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Enterprise-scale cyber security operations leadership
  • Incident commander for significant cyber events
  • Experience with ISM and ISO/IEC 27001 frameworks
  • Multi-vendor ecosystem orchestration and management
  • Federated environment operational strategy

Nice-to-have

  • Strong executive communication and business partnering
  • Hands-on technical grounding in security engineering
  • Culture of accountability and continuous learning
  • Succession planning and capability development

Key Requirements

  • Head of or Director level experience required
  • Extensive experience in regulated environments
  • Relevant tertiary qualification preferred
  • Industry certifications like CISSP or CISM advantageous

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