Security Project Manager - 12 month contract

• 12 month contract
• NSW Government
• Sydney city office location - hybrid working

We are seeking a Security Project Manager to join the Security Programs Team. This role will focus on leading, managing and influencing multiple cyber security strategic initiatives to ensure the agency adheres to cyber security risk and operational standards, whilst improving cyber security processes in an evolving threat environment. The aim of this role is to reduce the likelihood and consequences of a cyber-attack on the department by fortifying defences, safeguarding sensitive data, and protecting government services.

Responsibilities

• Leading cyber security technical and risk subject matter experts and third-party service providers.
• Coordinating internal teams and vendors to deliver security outcomes.
• Facilitating workshops to research, understand and obtain knowledge on the challenges and issues involved with cyber security compliance, privacy and information security.
• Developing project implementation plans.
• Providing accurate reporting on cyber security project progress for a range of senior stakeholders.
• Monitoring cyber security projects within Altus, including monthly status reports and financial forecasting.

Essential Requirements

• Proven experience in leading projects from concept, planning, implementation, including monitoring and evaluation.
• Knowledge of Cloud and DevSecOps security concepts.
• Experience collaborating with architects/engineers to translate functional reference designs into delivery roadmaps.
• Demonstrated ability to manage vendors, contracts and multi-disciplinary teams.
• Experience in risk management, compliance alignment and financial control.
• Prior experience in government or regulated environments.

How to Apply

If you're ready to take on the next challenge in your career and you think you can bring your passion to this exciting role, then please click on 'Apply Now' to submit your cover letter and resume. For specific questions relating to the role please contract Nick at **********@genesisit.com.au.

Diversity and inclusion are strongly supported at Genesis IT Recruitment. People of all nationalities, gender identities, and cultural backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, are encouraged to apply.