Chief Enterprise Cyber Protection Specialist

Our organization is seeking a highly skilled Cyber Security Architect to lead the design and implementation of advanced cyber security architectures for our SAP solutions and Azure environments. This strategic role requires a deep understanding of security architecture, risk management, and compliance.

• Strategic Security Architecture
  • Develop and implement comprehensive cyber security architectures that align with business objectives and regulatory requirements.
  • Provide strategic guidance to senior leadership on cyber security architecture and design, ensuring informed decision-making.
• Risk Management and Compliance
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate cyber security risks associated with SAP solutions and Azure infrastructure.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant security regulations, standards, and policies, including ISO 27001 and NIST.
• Security Architecture and Design
  • Design and architect Cyber Security relating to the SAP and Azure environments, incorporating best practices and industry standards.
  • Implement advanced security controls and measures to protect against sophisticated cyber threats.
  • Develop and maintain security architecture blueprints, roadmaps, and reference architectures.
• Incident Response and Threat Intelligence
  • Develop and maintain robust incident response plans to address security breaches and incidents.
  • Lead incident response efforts, ensuring timely and effective resolution of security incidents.
  • Stay abreast of emerging cyber threats and develop proactive strategies for threat detection and response.
• Team Leadership and Development
  • Lead and mentor a team of senior cyber security architects, fostering a culture of continuous learning and high performance.
  • Provide expert guidance and support to team members, ensuring the delivery of high-quality security solutions.
• Stakeholder Engagement
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, legal, and compliance, to ensure holistic security coverage.
  • Effectively communicate complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, including senior executives and board members.
• Thought Leadership and Innovation
  • Stay updated with the latest cyber security trends, technologies, and best practices.
  • Drive innovation in security practices, leveraging emerging technologies and methodologies to enhance security posture.
• Training and Awareness
  • Develop and deliver advanced security training programs to educate employees on cyber security best practices.
  • Promote a culture of security awareness and continuous improvement within the organization.

• Education
  • Postgraduate degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
• Certifications
  • AGSVA security clearance is mandatory. Baseline as a minimum, preferably NV1. Or must be an Australian citizen with ability to obtain clearance.
  • Relevant cyber security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CEH) are preferred.
• Experience
  • Extensive experience as a Cyber Security Architect, with a strong focus on SAP solutions and Azure environments.
• Technical Skills
  • In-depth knowledge of SAP security architecture and best practices.
  • Proficiency in Azure security features and services.
  • Strong understanding of cyber security frameworks, standards, and regulations.
  • Experience with advanced security tools and technologies, such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, and vulnerability scanners.
• Soft Skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaison effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Strong leadership and mentoring skills.
  • Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Proficiency in English, both written and verbal. Additional language skills are an asset.

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting