Cyber Security GRC Lead

3 days ago

Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia Talent Locker Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Join one of the region's most respected and forward-thinking employers an award-winning, member-focused organisation recognised for its outstanding culture, purpose-driven leadership and genuine commitment to wellbeing.

The Role

As the Cyber Security GRC Lead, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the organisation's cyber and data governance framework — ensuring information security, privacy and compliance standards are robust and future-ready.

You'll lead the development and continuous improvement of governance policies, controls and risk management processes that protect sensitive data and support regulatory compliance across cloud and on-premise environments.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain security governance frameworks aligned with CPS 234, ISO 27001 and Essential Eight.
  • Conduct cyber-risk assessments, business impact analyses and third-party control reviews.
  • Oversee compliance, audits and board-level reporting on cyber and data risk.
  • Drive awareness and training programs to build a strong risk culture.
  • Implement and mature data governance frameworks, ensuring compliance with Australian Privacy Principles, GDPR and other relevant standards.
  • Collaborate with IT, business and external partners to embed security and privacy controls across operations.
  • Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on all matters of cyber and data governance.
About You

You'll be an experienced GRC professional with a strong understanding of the intersection between cyber security, risk and data governance. You thrive in collaborative environments and can translate complex technical issues into clear business insights.

To succeed, you'll bring:

  • Tertiary qualifications in IT, Cyber Security, Data or a related field.
  • 3+ years' experience in information security governance, risk or compliance.
  • Working knowledge of CPS 234, ISO 27001, and privacy legislation.
  • Hands-on experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure) and data governance tools (e.g. Microsoft Purview).
  • Experience in financial services or insurance sectors (highly regarded).
  • Strong communication, influence and stakeholder-management skills.
Why You'll Love It Here
  • Join a mission-driven organisation that genuinely cares about people.
  • Be part of a collaborative, high-trust culture that values your wellbeing.
  • Hybrid working options with a strong regional presence.
  • Competitive salary and exceptional employee benefits.
  • Opportunity to shape the organisation's GRC and data governance maturity.

Apply now to play a key role in strengthening cyber and data resilience for an organisation that truly makes a difference.

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