Security Assurance Manager

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Australia Department of Education Full time

Location: Melbourne | CBD

Job type: Full time

Organisation: Department of Education

**Salary**: $134,593 - $180,115

Occupation: IT and Telecommunications

Reference: VG/DE/FPIS/1835672


**About the Department**

The department provides a wide range of learning and development support and services.

The department provides policy leadership, plans for the future of education in Victoria and leads key cross-sector collaboration. The department plays an important system steward role by providing support, guidance, oversight and assurance across early childhood and school education systems, as well as directly providing school education and 50 new early learning centres.

**About the Division**

The department is seeking a Security Assurance Manager to ensure security obligations are effectively identified and managed to enable the successful delivery of information technology strategic and operational plans.

The Security Assurance unit defines and governs the progress of audit and Assurance according to standards and policies. The unit reports the Chief Information Security Officer and collaborates with the department's Integrity, Assurance and Executive Services Division in fulfilling 2nd line governance responsibilities and obligations. It includes organising and coordinating performance reporting to the oversight risk committee.

**About the Role**

The primary purpose of the role is to ensure that the audit framework supports second line audit review procedures and governance. Responsibilities for the role include:

- Establish an audit framework in support of second line audit and review procedures;
- Manage a team of direct reports to establish and oversee a calendar of Assurance activities;
- Work closely with the Assurance division in alignment with their framework and procedures to ensure consistent oversight;
- Prepare formal findings reports and briefings to communicate progress, exceptions and recommendations.
- Evaluate and develop Assurance reviews in support of new programs and evolving solutions.

**Attributes**
- Leadership experience running assurance programs overseeing a team of analysts responsible for Assurance and exception reporting
- Experience establishing structures to periodically monitor Assurance and alignment with information security standards;
- Experience providing audit reporting to steering committees on findings and progress of specific Assurance reviews;
- Exposure to a variety of security frameworks and audit standards, ideally with experience in Victorian Protective Data Security Standard and Commonwealth Protective Security Policy Framework.
- Consulting experience in this or similar roles that support continuous improvement advisory.

**Desirable**Qualifications and Experience**
- Essential: Bachelor's degree in Risk Management or related discipline
- Essential: Relevant certification (CIA/CISA)

**Further Information**

Applicants requiring adjustments can contact the nominated contact person.

**Applications close** 11:59pm on Thursday 26 December 2024.

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