Cyber Security Operations Team Lead

6 days ago

Adelaide, Australia SA Government -DEPARTMENT FOR INFRASTRUCTURE AND TRANSPORT Full time

**Department for Infrastructure and Transport**
**Job reference**: 705742
**Location**: 5000 - ADELAIDE
**Job status**: Ongoing
**Eligibility**: Open to Everyone

At the Department for Infrastructure and Transport, we are connecting South Australia to keep our State moving. We are responsible for delivering a multi-billion-dollar pipeline of transformative transport and social infrastructure projects, operating and maintaining thousands of kilometres of roads and managing our city’s public transport network.

Our work encompasses every part of our State; from our cities to our regions, connecting and strengthening community. We value diversity and inclusion and foster an environment of collaboration, flexibility, and support for our people.

**The Opportunity**
This is an exciting opportunity to lead the Cyber Security Operations function and play a key role in protecting the Department’s digital environment.

You’ll oversee day-to-day security operations, coordinate responses to cyber incidents, and work closely with technical teams and external partners to strengthen our systems and reduce risk.

If you’re a proactive leader with strong technical skills and a passion for improving cyber resilience, this role offers the chance to make a real impact in safeguarding essential government services.

**About you**
You’re a confident and experienced cyber security professional who leads by example and brings out the best in your team. You enjoy mentoring others, sharing knowledge, and maintaining high technical standards.

You build strong relationships and work well with people across all levels, using your communication skills to collaborate, influence, and deliver results.

You take ownership of your work, think strategically, and provide expert advice that helps shape decisions and strengthen cyber resilience. Above all, you lead with integrity, value teamwork, and contribute to a positive and inclusive workplace.

**Educational Qualifications**

Certifications (Preferred, but not essential to have all)
- CISSP, CISM, or equivalent.
- Cloud-specific certifications: AWS Security Specialty, Azure Security Engineer.
- GIAC certifications (e.g., GCIH, GCIA, GCED).

**Special Conditions**
- A National Police Check (NPC) is required prior to employment with the Department for Infrastructure and Transport which must be renewed every three years.
- Some out of hours and weekend work, along with some intra/interstate travel requiring overnight stays, may be required.

**Remuneration**
ASO8 - $121,107 to $125,679 pa + superannuation

**Enquiries**
Somers Bloomfield
Manager Cyber and Assurance
Telephone: (08) 7133 1088

**Application Instructions**
Applications can be submitted online by clicking the 'Apply' button.

Applicants are required to submit a curriculum vitae and a cover letter of no more than two pages addressing the selection criteria in the role statement.

**Our Commitments**

As a WE’RE EQUAL organisation we are committed to treating everyone equally, proudly promoting our Department, and all its spaces as safe places for everybody.

Role Statement Security Operations Team Lead ASO8

**Applications close**: 11/11/2025 9:30 PM

**Flexibility Statement**
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

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