Security Lead
2 days ago
Job Description
Security Lead – NSW State Government
About the client:
Our client is a leading NSW State Government department driving secure digital transformation. This role is critical in managing security operations and ensuring compliance across complex IT environments.
About the role:
We are seeking a Security Lead to oversee security operations, governance, and risk management. You'll lead a team of security professionals, manage incident response, and ensure adherence to NSW Cyber Security Policy and Essential Eight controls.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead security operations and governance for enterprise systems.
- Manage vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and remediation activities.
- Oversee SOC operations and coordinate incident response.
- Implement and monitor compliance with Essential Eight and ISO 27001.
- Drive security awareness and training across teams.
- Collaborate with architects and project managers to embed security in solution design.
- Prepare reports for executive leadership and regulatory bodies.
Required Experience:
- 6+ years in security leadership roles within government or large enterprise.
- Strong knowledge of SIEM tools (Splunk, Azure Sentinel) and endpoint protection (CrowdStrike).
- Experience managing SOC operations and incident response.
- Familiarity with NSW Government security frameworks and risk management processes.
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
Desirable Skills:
- Experience with cloud security (Azure, AWS).
- Knowledge of identity governance tools (SailPoint, CyberArk).
- Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CRISC.
What's on offer?
Long-term contract role based in Sydney, with potential conversion to permanent. You'll lead critical security initiatives in a high-impact environment.
How to Apply
Please upload your CV to apply. For direct enquiries, contact Farbar Siddiq at or
Suitable candidates will be contacted with next steps. Selection criteria may apply.
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