Head of Cybersecurity

3 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Talenza Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

About the Company

Our client is a fast-growing, ASX-listed leader in the Energy & Resources sector with operations across Australian and global sites. With technology at the core of their operations, they are now investing heavily in building a dedicated cybersecurity capability to uplift their maturity and embed security as a true business enabler.

About the Role

This is a newly created leadership role within a small but critical cybersecurity function. You will have full accountability for shaping and driving security across IT and OT environments, protecting a global workforce of around 3,000 employees.

Reporting directly to the CIO, your immediate focus will be on uplifting standards, maturing processes, and developing a multi-year security strategy that aligns with the organisation's growth ambitions.

Culture & Benefits

  • Be part of a scale-up journey in a high-growth ASX-listed business
  • Full ownership of security strategy, operations, and delivery
  • Nimble function where you can make a real impact
  • Exposure across a broad mix of IT and OT systems in critical infrastructure

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the end-to-end Security function
  • Build and mentor a small, high-performing team
  • Ensure compliance with relevant security and regulatory standards
  • Drive uplift in cybersecurity maturity across IT and OT environments
  • Partner with senior stakeholders to embed security best practices and controls
  • Develop and execute a multi-year cybersecurity strategy

Skills & Experience

To succeed in this role, you will bring:

  • Proven cybersecurity leadership experience (5+ years) with a strong technical foundation
  • Track record of building and executing multi-year strategies
  • Broad knowledge of security platforms, tools, and frameworks
  • Experience managing budgets and vendor engagement/management
  • Industry exposure in heavy industry, energy, mining, or logistics (highly regarded)
  • Exceptional communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels

    Relevant industry certifications (CISSP, CISM, CISA, etc.) are highly regarded

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