At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the ISO/IEC 27001 certification program and enhance cyber governance.
- Company: Join a national organisation focused on transformational security programs.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a collaborative tech team.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth and influence at senior leadership levels.
- Why this job: Shape cyber governance and make a real impact on organisational resilience.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in Cyber Security GRC with ISO/IEC 27001 experience.
The predicted salary is between 98550 - 120450 $ per year.
Are you an experienced Cyber Governance, Risk & Compliance professional ready to lead a transformational security program?
We are seeking a Cyber Governance Risk & Compliance (GRC) Lead to drive our ISO/IEC 27001 certification program and establish a best-practice Information Security Management System (ISMS).
This influential role offers the opportunity to shape cyber governance across the business and play a critical role in strengthening our overall security posture.
Why Join Us?
- Lead a high-profile ISO 27001 certification program
- Shape cyber governance across a national organisation
- Partner with executive leaders and key business stakeholders
- Drive continuous improvement in cyber risk, compliance and assurance
- Join a collaborative and supportive technology team
- Work on strategic initiatives that directly influence organisational resilience
The Opportunity
Reporting to the General Manager - Infrastructure & Security, you will be responsible for leading the implementation, operation and continual improvement of the organisation's Information Security Management System (ISMS).
You will work closely with stakeholders across Technology, Quality and broader business functions to ensure security controls are effectively implemented, monitored and aligned to organisational, regulatory and contractual requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the end-to-end ISO/IEC 27001 certification program
- Coordinate gap assessments, risk assessments and Statement of Applicability development
- Manage certification readiness activities, internal audits and external certification audits
- Maintain certification roadmaps, evidence repositories and readiness reporting
- Drive accountability across information asset owners, risk owners and control owners
- Establish, maintain and continuously improve the Information Security Management System
- Develop and review security policies, standards and procedures
- Ensure alignment with ISO 27001, privacy obligations and contractual requirements
- Maintain the cyber risk register and oversee risk treatment activities
- Facilitate cyber risk assessments across systems, projects and business processes
- Third-Party Risk & Assurance
- Manage third-party and supply chain cyber risk programs
- Conduct cyber security due diligence and ongoing vendor assurance activities
- Coordinate responses to customer, auditor and insurer security assessments
- Monitor remediation activities and control effectiveness across suppliers
- Develop cyber maturity metrics and security performance reporting
- Report on security risks, audit outcomes, control effectiveness and certification readiness
- Drive corrective actions, audit remediation and continuous improvement initiatives
- Present meaningful insights and recommendations to governance forums and senior leadership
About You
To be successful in this role, you will bring
- Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Risk Management or a related discipline
- Minimum 5 years' experience in Cyber Security Governance, Risk & Compliance or Information Security Management
- Demonstrated experience leading or supporting ISO/IEC 27001 certification programs
- Hands-on experience establishing and maintaining an ISMS
- Strong understanding of cyber risk management frameworks and methodologies
- Experience maintaining risk registers and coordinating risk treatment plans
- Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication and influencing skills
- ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer and/or Lead Auditor certification
- CISSP, CRISC, CISA or similar industry-recognised certifications
- Experience with NIST Cyber Security Framework, Essential Eight and related standards
- Knowledge of privacy, data governance and third-party risk management practices
- What Success Looks Like
You will successfully deliver ISO 27001 certification, establish a sustainable governance framework, improve cyber risk visibility across the organisation and strengthen assurance capabilities through effective governance, reporting and stakeholder engagement.
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