Business Information Security Officer

Overview

Business Information Security Officer, Ongoing opportunity based in Sydney CBD + hybrid/flexible working options

Unique opportunity to engage with and enable the Business through Cyber Security

The Department of Customer Service (DCS) is looking for Business Information Security Officer (BISO) to join our growing team

What we offer

• Fantastic ongoing clerk grade 11/12 opportunity
• Salary range: $149,739 - $173,174+ super, commensurate with experience
• Flexible working arrangements including hybrid working
• State of the art offices
• Wellbeing programs and resources available
• Excellent career development and learning opportunities
• Discounted Gym Memberships and Employee Assistance Programs

About us

DCS is transforming the way NSW Government agencies interact with customers. We are passionate about putting the customer at the centre of everything we do and adopting new technologies to make government work better. DCS is a service provider and regulator, focusing on delivering first-class customer service, digital transformation, and regulatory reform to create better outcomes for the people of NSW.

This role will build strategic stakeholder relationships and act as the single point of contact for cyber security to the business areas. They will enable effective and efficient delivery of cyber security services and appropriate management of cyber risks aligned with the Business and Cluster CISO strategies.

Your responsibilities

• Provide expert strategic security advice and leadership to agencies as the CISO Delegate, work collaboratively with the divisional digital and business leaders to identify and manage the risk posed by cyber threat actors.
• Develop tailored cyber strategies and approaches for lines of business which are aligned and integrated with the DCS cyber strategy.
• Lead the development of security delivery plans for agencies and clients to support the DCS Cyber Security Strategy. Oversee the delivery of security services to bring strategy and initiatives to life.
• Provide leadership and guidance to business functions to ensure security is incorporated early and effectively in programs, projects and initiatives.
• Act as the trusted advisor, work collaboratively with other CISO functions to drive the participation of business stakeholders in cyber security initiatives and empower risk-based decision making.
• Identify business specific training needs and facilitates sessions to raise awareness and enhance the cyber culture.

About you

• Experience engaging with technology and business leaders to discuss cyber security in business terms.
• Demonstrated ability to develop or contribute to cyber strategies to meet business needs, address contemporary threats and align to existing business strategies.
• At least 5 years' experience in cyber security risk, governance, architecture, compliance, and/or technology domains.
• Experience acting as a point of escalation for cyber security incidents is desirable.
• Excellent engagement and presentation skills is a must.
• A collaborative team player who can work with technical and non-technical teams to ensure risk, audit and compliance activities are designed and operated effectively.
• Experience with Cyber Security standards and frameworks such as NIST CSF, ISO 27001, ISM, or the NSW Cyber Security Policy (CSP) would be beneficial.
• Commitment to a growth and learning mindset.

If you want to be part of this forward thinking, innovative team that thrive in challenging the status quo, we would love to hear from you

What we need from you

To start your journey towards becoming our BISO please click on the link below and attach your resume (max 5 pages) and cover letter (max 2 pages). A talent pool may be created from this recruitment process to fill future ongoing and temporary opportunities.

Salary Grade 11/12, with the base salary for this role starting at $149,739 base plus superannuation.

Access the Role Description: role description available upon request. For enquiries relating to recruitment please contact Nicole Turner via nicole.turner@customerservice.nsw.gov.au.

Visit the Capability Application Tool to prepare for the recruitment process by accessing practice application and interview questions based on the focus capabilities listed in the role description.

Important dates

Closing Date: 10am Tuesday 23rd September

Careers at Department of Customer Service

A career at the Department of Customer Service (DCS) gives you the opportunity to help improve government services and be part of reform that benefits people across NSW. We are focused on delivering excellent customer service, digital transformation, and regulatory reform. Come join us and influence the future of our great state.

Belong in our diverse and inclusive workplace

The strength of our workforce lies in its diversity and embracing difference, while the key to our success is leveraging the contributions of employees with different backgrounds and perspectives.

You can view our full diversity and inclusion statement. If you have any support or access needs that may require adjustments to allow you to fully participate in this selection process, please contact Nicole Turner via nicole.turner@customerservice.nsw.gov.au or 02 9494 8351.

For more information, please visit information on some of the different types of disabilities and adjustments available for the recruitment process.

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