Program Manager Cyber Security

Lead a large-scale Cyber Security Program at the heart of Queensland’s critical infrastructure environment, spanning both enterprise IT and OT.

You will play a pivotal role in securing the technology platforms that support millions of Queenslanders every day.

Lead a Business-Critical $60M+ Cyber Transformation Program

Take ownership of one of the largest and most strategically important cyber security uplift programs in Queensland, driving enterprise-wide security maturity through to 2030.

Operate at Executive and Strategic Level

Work directly with senior leadership including the CIO, GM Cyber Architecture & Technology and GM Grid Technology, while influencing Cyber Steering Committees and enterprise-wide decision making.

High-Impact Critical Infrastructure Environment

Play a key role in protecting essential services and ensuring compliance with evolving Security of Critical Infrastructure (SoCI) obligations in a highly regulated and nationally significant industry.

Broad Enterprise Cyber Scope with Modern Technologies

Deliver large-scale initiatives across Zero Trust, IAM, PAM, PKI, Network Segmentation, DLP, MFA and Governance frameworks including ISO27001, NIST, AESCSF and Essential Eight — providing genuine breadth and complexity rarely found in a single role.

Program Delivery

Lead and develop a large, high-performing team of project delivery and cyber security professionals, fostering strong execution, accountability and delivery excellence across the program

About You

You are a proven Program Manager who has built a reputation for successfully delivering complex enterprise programs, ideally within Cyber Security.

You will bring:

• Strong program and project management capability, ideally supported by PMP, PRINCE2, MSP or Agile certifications;
• Solid understanding of cyber security frameworks, controls and compliance obligations including ISO27001, NIST, Essential Eight, AESCSF and SoCI;
• Ability to engage, influence and communicate effectively with senior executives and key stakeholders;
• Demonstrated expertise managing program budgets, schedules, risks, dependencies and governance frameworks;
• Experience leading vendors, managed service providers and third-party delivery partners;
• Knowledge of enterprise cyber security principles, standards and risk management practices;
• Cyber security certifications such as CISSP, CISM or CRISC highly regarded; and
• Experience working within large, regulated or Government Owned Corporation environments is advantageous although other complex or regulated environments (e.g. financial services, government, critical infrastructure) will be highly regarded.

If you are a Program Manager with deep delivery experience and want to lead meaningful Cyber Security change at scale based in Brisbane, APPLY NOW.

How to Apply

For more information or a confidential discussion please click to reveal the contact details for M ichael Whelan at u&u on m ***email_hidden*** quoting reference number 45302.

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