Head of IT Security/ciso

7 days ago

Sydney, Australia Cuscal Full time

**Company Description** Cuscal - where curiosity and expertise are rewarded.**

Be part of a smaller team taking on a bigger role - a role where your curiosity, your energy, your ambition is rewarded. You’ll grow with us in an unconventional way where sideways develops you as much as up; where voices are heard and ideas are tested, and new things are created in fast-paced and efficient ways. Where your expertise and excellence are seen and valued.
**Job Description** We are looking for a Head of IT Security/CISO to uplift and drive our IT Security Strategy**

**What is this role about?**

The Head of IT Security/CISO is responsible for Cuscal’s information and data security, establishing and maintaining a company-wide information security management strategy and underpinning program to ensure that information assets are protected.

You will provide leadership in implementing controls across Cuscal’s end to end environment and establishing fit-for-purpose assurance reporting to various audiences. This should be driven through relevant frameworks, policies, and standards, that are in line with industry regulations and legislation.

**What’s in it for you?**
When you join Cuscal, you become part of something bigger. You will work with a close-knit team with fantastic opportunities to learn and grow in your career. You’ll be working for a values based organisation that supports development, internal career moves and flexible working.
**Qualifications** What can you bring?**
- Minimum 5 years-experience in a security leadership role with 7-10 years prior experience in technology delivery and/or operations roles.
- Banking and/or Financial Services experience as related to cyber-security.
- Demonstrable experience in successfully managing multiple security and compliance initiatives to drive maturity in an organisation.
- Direct experience of security compliance for APRA and payments bodies, e.g. SWIFT, PCI DSS.
- Regulatory Risk, Cyber Risk, Operational Resilience, Outsourcing Risk, Risk Mitigation, IT Governance, Data Governance CPG235

**Additional Information** What’s it like to work here?**

As well as good pay and a great culture, we back our employees by helping them work towards industry-recognised qualifications, using online learning, training modules and career planning tools for you to grow with us. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace where the very best talent in Australia chooses to work. We support our colleagues with flexible work arrangements through our hybrid model whilst also offering a wide range of financial, lifestyle, health & wellbeing benefits.

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