XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd | Contract
Melbourne,Sydney,Brisbane,perth, Australia | Posted on 08/13/2026
- XPT SoftwareAustralia PTY Ltd, incorporated in 2016, is a Software Services company
- XPT works with topclients across Australia in Banking, Insurance, Telecom,Retail, Energy, Mining and Manufacturingdomains.
- We have 120+technocrats in Australia working at our clientlocations.
- XPT SoftwareAustralia is part of group companies which has globalpresence across India & Europe.
- We have served100+ clients globally, fulfilling their onsite-offshoreneeds.
Job Description
RoleSummary
Senior cyber security risk professional responsiblefor leading risk assessments, providing strategic risk guidance, andinfluencing business decisions through clear communication of cyber securityrisks and opportunities.
KeyAccountabilities
· Lead cyber security riskassessments across projects, products, and technology initiatives.
· Collaborate with project teamsto identify, assess, and address security gaps and control deficiencies.
· Communicate complex technicalrisks in clear business terms, including to executive stakeholders through riskdecision-making processes.
· Make informed risk-baseddecisions and manage stakeholder expectations effectively.
· Lead the uplift of teamprocesses, documentation, and engagement models.
AdditionalResponsibilities
· Collaborate with businessstakeholders, engineers, delivery teams, product vendors, partners, and cyberassurance teams to understand and communicate cyber risk.
· Define and maintain reusableassets including standardised findings, templates, and process improvements.
· Contribute to the creation andgovernance of security strategy, standards, frameworks, and policies.
· Identify and communicatesecurity risks in a timely manner while incorporating insights from privacy,legal, engineering, and operational stakeholders.
· Develop strategic relationshipsacross industry and technology vendors to anticipate emerging threats andopportunities.
· Mentor and coach risk assessorsand secondees through guidance, feedback, and knowledge sharing.
· Manage complex initiativeswhile simplifying outcomes to support effective delivery and execution.
Qualificationsand Experience
· Minimum 15 years of experiencewithin Cyber Security.
· At least 8 years of experiencein a Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) or Risk Management function.
· Practical experience conductingtechnical risk assessments.
· Knowledge of industryframeworks and standards including ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, NIST, and enterprisesecurity frameworks.
· Strong stakeholder engagementand communication skills with the ability to translate technical risks intobusiness insights.
· Experience working within largeand complex enterprise environments.
· Previous experience in anon-cyber risk or GRC role.
· Industry certifications such asCRISC, CISSP, CISM, or SABSA.
· Experience working within Agileand DevOps environments.
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Senior Cyber Risk Strategist in Perth employer: XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd
XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of Sydney, where innovation meets collaboration. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, we provide ample opportunities for career advancement through mentorship and leadership roles, particularly in the fast-evolving field of infrastructure services. Our commitment to service excellence and operational governance ensures that our team members are empowered to lead transformative projects while enjoying a supportive culture that values diversity and teamwork.
Contact Details:
XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd Recruitment Team
