Head of Cyber Security and Assurance

2 days ago


Sydney, Australia Nuix Careers Full time

Nuix creates innovative software that empowers organisations to simply and quickly find the truth from any data in a digital world. We are a passionate and talented team, delighting our customers with software that transforms data into actionable intelligence.

We collaborate to provide innovative solutions for more than 2,000 customers in over 75 countries. Our customers include many of the world's top financial institutions, corporations and government departments, all major global regulatory agencies, leading security and law enforcement agencies, and all tier-one advisory firms and litigation support vendors.

We offer a truly unique place to work, with passionate people who believe in our vision and mission, and exciting opportunities for those who seek them. Are you ready to be part of a global team that is changing how eDiscovery, information governance, forensic and electronic investigations are being conducted around the world?

**What you will be doing**:
Reporting to the Head of Platforms, the Senior Manager, Cyber Security and Assurance's purpose is to manage and mature Nuix's cyber security practice. Leading a team of cyber security specialists, they will be part of the extended technology leadership team and be responsible for championing cyber security initiatives within Nuix. The role is also responsible for:
**Responsibilities**:
- Manage and lead a team of cyber security analysts (global team), including personal development, professional growth and identifying career pathways of team members
- Development and maturity of Nuix's cyber security practice, including ISMS policies and procedures.
- Governance of outsourced security providers, including SOC
- Ownership of regular DR and systems penetration testing, and delivery on recommendations
- Managing yearly auditing and compliance for ISO27001 and other audits
- Championing Federal programs in DISP, IRAP and FedRAMP
- Leading the Nuix cyber security steering committee
- Cyber Security evaluation of proposed projects within Nuix
- Work closely with the Head of Platforms to continually develop team capabilities.
- Mentoring other members of the team and assist in their technical progression.
- Taking a leadership role within Nuix's technology extended leadership team.
- Interact and negotiate with vendors, outsourcers, and contractors to acquire products and services.

**Requirements**:
- Tertiary qualification in Computer Science or related field, or relevant experience.
- Strong background in risk assessments and security governance and assurance
- Experience in Microsoft and Cisco security suites
- Experience in WAF, backup, monitoring and alerting and DLP technologies.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the proven ability to engage effectively at all levels of an organization.
- Experience managing external SOC providers.

**_Desirable:_**
- Experience in Software Delivery lifecycle
- Experience working with SaaS offerings.
- Experience in management of external SOCs

Nuix is on an incredible journey of transformation, aligning our strengths with our ambitions to pursue greater opportunities. To find out more about who we are and what we are doing, please visit our web page.

As we expand our global team and extend our skills and expertise, we are unified as one Nuix team guided by our shared values.

**Nuix Vision**

Finding Truth in a Digital World.

**Nuix Mission Statement**

Nuix creates innovative software that empowers organizations to simply and quickly find the truth from any data in a digital world. We are a passionate and talented team, delighting our customers with software that transforms data into actionable intelligence.

**Nuix Values**
- **TAKEOWNERSHIP_**AND FOLLOW UP
- **RESILIENT_**WE LEARN FROM THE PAST AND ARE OPTIMISTIC ABOUT TOMORROW
- **UNAFRAID_**TO DO THE RIGHT THING, QUICKLY
- **TEAM NUIX_**FIRST AND FOREMOST
- **HERO OUR CUSTOMERS_**AND INNOVATE FOR THEM

We believe in these principles and seek to weave them into the fabric of our daily work at Nuix. In doing so, we co-create a dynamic and purposeful company culture that we can be proud of and want to belong to.

***Nuix is an Equal Opportunity Employer



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