Cyber Defence Centre Leader

1 week ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia AGL Full time
About the Role

The Head of Cyber Defence Centre plays a pivotal leadership role in overseeing AGL's cybersecurity operations, ensuring the organization's cyber defences are robust and effective.

This critical position involves developing and implementing comprehensive cybersecurity strategies and protocols, as well as managing the cybersecurity team to monitor, detect, analyze, and respond to cyber threats and incidents in real-time.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop, implement, and manage the Security Operations Centre, including operational targets, budgeting, and staff development.
  • Lead the identification, investigation, and resolution of security breaches detected by the cybersecurity team.
  • Create and execute strategic plans for information security technologies and program enhancements.
  • Ensure regular testing and auditing of systems to identify vulnerabilities.
  • Establish and conduct disaster recovery procedures and drills for operational resumption during security incidents.
  • Coordinate the development of advanced security standards, procedures, and guidelines for all users and systems.
  • Ensure adherence to key cybersecurity frameworks and compliance requirements.
  • Oversee regular cybersecurity incident simulations and response readiness measures.
  • Support CISO office in cybersecurity training and awareness programs.
  • Regularly update executive leadership and the board on cybersecurity threats and trends.
  • Manage relationships with external vendors, ensuring alignment with company standards.
  • Collaborate with IT, Engineering, and Operations teams for secure and efficient operations.
  • Oversee Identity and Access Management Team operations and planning for identity governance and administration.
  • Manage the OT Cyber Security team for effective operation and maintenance of OT on sites.
  • Direct the cyber forensics team for digital investigations and evidence collection in cybersecurity incidents.
  • Manage data loss prevention solutions for safeguarding sensitive information.
About You
  • Hold a degree or certification in Information Security, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Have proven experience in Security Operations or Identity and Access Management.
  • Have strong knowledge of Security Operations Centre requirements and technologies.
  • Have a strong understanding of Identity and Access Management and relevant technologies.
  • Familiarity with Operational Technologies used on energy sites.
  • Knowledge of Cyber Forensics methodologies and technology.
  • Understanding of Data Loss Prevention technologies.
  • Up-to-date with security trends and technologies, suggesting innovative solutions.
  • Ability to develop strategic plans beyond standard operational activities.
Inclusion at AGL

At AGL, we value diversity and welcome applicants from various backgrounds, including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals with disabilities, culturally diverse individuals, and members of the LGBTQ+ community.

We offer reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and respect the privacy of those who choose not to disclose.

To learn more, visit our website.

AGL is a Circle Back Initiative employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.

Our pre-employment screening process includes a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check and a medical assessment if necessary.

The information provided as part of your application to AGL will be managed in accordance with the AGL Privacy Policy.

AGL does not accept agency submissions unless approval has been granted by a member of the Talent Acquisition team.



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