Cyber GRC Lead

  • Australia
  • Australian Capital Territory
  • Contract
  • Negotiable
  • Backfill contract opportunity until end of December
  • Extensive Cyber GRC, Risk Management required
  • Start early June 2025

Overview of the Position
We are seeking a highly skilled Governance Risk and Compliance Lead to play a pivotal role in a large-scale ICT transformation program. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of best-in-class cyber capabilities within a greenfield environment. You will ensure the effective application of cyber risk management frameworks and secure system delivery lifecycles, while driving continual improvement and knowledge sharing across the program.

Your duties will include:

  • Ensure the program and associated projects correctly apply the cyber risk management framework and secure system delivery lifecycle (SSDLC).
  • Plan and oversee cyber risk and assurance program activities.
  • Validate the completeness and fitness for purpose of security artefacts and records delivered under the program.
  • Develop and improve GRC templates and materials based on feedback and experience.
  • Conduct security risk assessments of current and proposed practices and systems.
  • Assess, evaluate, and recommend improvements to security controls and compliance with policies and standards.

Skills and Experience Required

  • Extensive experience in ICT, including security governance functions.
  • Proficiency in security frameworks and standards (e.g., ISO 27001, ACSC Essential 8, ISM), with a strong focus on NIST-CSF.
  • Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, CISA, CISM, or ISO Lead Auditor.
  • Tertiary qualification in Information Systems, Computer Science, Security, or a related discipline (preferred).
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Working knowledge of industry compliance standards such as ISO27001/2, Australian Privacy Act, Security of Critical Infrastructure Act, and PCI-DSS.

Application Process
If you would like to apply, please contact Deep Ahluwalia on 0470 260 909 or email deepika.ahluwalia@talentinternational.com.

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