Security Governance Specialist

5 days ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia University of New South Wales Full time

About Us

UNSW Canberra is a world-leading research institution with a strong focus on defence and security. Our team is passionate about delivering high-quality research and education that makes a real difference in the world. If you're passionate about making a positive impact and want to join a dynamic and supportive team, we'd love to hear from you

This role offers a unique opportunity to join our team as a Defence Security Manager and take on a leadership position in providing security advice, support and compliance across all UNSW business. You'll be working closely with our Office of Assurance and Integrity and the Division of Research and Enterprise to support all UNSW faculties to understand, implement, monitor and report national security-related risks and ensure systems, effective processes and appropriate training are in place.

Job Requirements

The Defence Security Manager is responsible for leading a team to provide security advice, support and compliance across all UNSW business. The successful candidate will have a strong background in security governance and risk management, with a proven track record in implementing effective security policies and procedures.

Skills and Qualifications

  • Relevant tertiary qualification with subsequent relevant experience or equivalent skills gained through any combination of education, training and experience.
  • Demonstrated experience in security governance and risk management.
  • Proven ability to work on highly sensitive and confidential matters and maintain integrity and information security.
  • Excellent consultation, influencing, communication, negotiating and networking skills.


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