Cyber Security Operations Manager

4 weeks ago

City of Melbourne, Australia Experis ManpowerGroup Sp. z o.o. Full time

Overview

Cyber Security Operations Manager - Contract to Perm - Melbourne

Join a major public sector organisation undergoing a cyber uplift. This newly created role blends hands-on technical leadership with operational oversight. You'll lead a small but growing team, manage a suite of enterprise-grade security tools, and drive incident response maturity.

Core Responsibilities

- Lead day-to-day operations of security tools (EDR, CASB, firewalls, email security, PAM)
- Manage incident response, triage, and escalation workflows
- Optimise and maintain existing security infrastructure
- Coordinate internal cyber exercises and awareness programs
- Interface with outsourced SOC and internal architecture teams
- Align operations to ACSC Essential 8, ISO27001, NIST, and sector-specific frameworks
- Support executive reporting and cyber governance activities

Must-Have Skills

- Senior-level experience in technical cyber operations
- Strong hands-on capability across EDR, vulnerability management, cloud security, and firewalls
- Proven people leadership (team lead or manager level)
- Incident response and triage experience
- Excellent communication across technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Familiarity with Cisco security stack and SDA networks
- Exposure to public sector or regulated environments

Nice-to-Haves

- Certifications: SSCP, CCSP, GSEC, or similar
- Experience with vendor management and SLAs
- Prior work in healthcare or critical infrastructure

Why Apply?

- Strategic role with real impact
- Flexible work arrangements
- Generous leave and salary packaging
- Opportunity to shape a growing cyber function

Shortlisting now - if this sounds like you, send your CV or reach out for a confidential chat: | 0431 802 151

Zakaria Zainal
Senior Consultant
Zakaria.Zainal@au.experis.com

ManpowerGroup is committed to being a Diversity Confident Recruiter and encourages applications from people from a diverse range of backgrounds, including people with a disability. Please indicate your preferred method of communication in your resume and please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments should you be contacted for an interview.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

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