Lead Defence Security Strategist

1 week ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia beBeeSecurity Full time $200,000 - $240,000

Job Overview

The Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is responsible for spearheading the national scale cloud, AI and defence security strategy. This role reports directly to the CEO, influences the board, and serves as the trusted face for defence.

Main Responsibilities

  • Governance & Compliance: Lead frameworks including ISM, PSPF, ASD Essential Eight, DISP, IRAP.
  • Technical Security Leadership: Oversee secure architecture across AI/ML environments, air gapped defence networks, and sovereign cloud.
  • Team & Stakeholder Leadership: Build a dedicated security function, mentor cleared engineers, and represent the company with defence clients.

Key Requirements

  • TSPV clearance with 15+ years IT/cybersecurity experience, including senior leadership roles.
  • Fluent understanding of ISM, PSPF, DISP, ASD Essential Eight, ISO 27001, and related standards.
  • Background in sovereign, cloud, or AI/HPC environments desirable.
  • Well-developed leadership skills - experience in building teams.

Work Arrangements

  • Sydney or Canberra base with regular travel to Canberra.
  • Flexible hybrid work with occasional interstate/overseas requirements.


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