locations NSW - Sydney, CBD, Inner West and Eastern Suburbs VIC - Melbourne, CBD & Inner Suburbs QLD - Brisbane, CBD & Inner Suburbstime type Full timeposted on Posted 4 Days Agotime left to apply End Date: August 29, 2025 (16 days left to apply)job requisition id JR143741Job Description:Better and fairer care . Always.St Vincent''s has been a leader in Australia''s health and aged care landscape for more than 165 years. Since our founders, the Sisters of Charity, opened our first hospital in 1857, our services and nearly 30,000 people have been behind some of Australia''s most important medical breakthroughs. We are a microcosm of Australias health and aged care system and are uniquely positioned to lead and respond to our rapidly changing environment.We are looking for a special kind of person - a St Vincents kind of person. Someone who puts excellence, compassion, connection and caring for other people at the heart of everything they do .Reporting directly to the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), the Head of Cyber Security will be the operational lead for cyber security at St Vincent''s . This is a chance to actively lead the end-to-end delivery of our core security functions. You will be accountable for key domains including threat and vulnerability management, incident detection and response, and security engineering. In this role, you will be instrumental in ensuring our security controls are robustly designed, implemented, and maintained, directly supporting our enterprise-wide security strategy.This role will have a voice and real impact in a strategic whole of business technology implementation and modernisation. A career defining opportunity to be part of a change that will save and improve lives.This is a Permanent Full-Time position based in any of ou r Group Head Offices in Sydney , Brisbane or Melbourne on a hybrid working arrangement 3 days a week in office and 2 days working from home . In this role, there will be a require ment to work on-call as needed.Key responsibilities of the role:Lead the Security Operations Team, guiding them to deliver and manage cyber security for our information systemsDrive the implementation , maintenance and monitoring of our Information Security Management FrameworkTake responsibility for the scoping, planning, and delivery of complex security programsLead the coordination of responses to security compliance and risk audits, and manage the triage of all security incidents and risksEnsure St Vincents security risk profile and compliance remain aligned with our risk appetite, while also implementing procedures to address non-complianceRecruit, develop, coach, and retain a high-performing team of security professionalsDevelop and implement engagement strategies to foster a strong, enterprise-wide understanding of information security risksThings that work for us:Minimum 7 years of security leadership experience, with a proven ability to engage and influence executive/senior management and external vendorsPrior experience in the establishment and/or management of a Security Operations Centre (SOC)Demonstrated history of developing and delivering cyber strategies and roadmaps. A strong background in information technology with a clear understanding of operational security and risk, including 5 + years administering IT security controlsExperience in identifying technical and people issues, applying analytical skills to develop appropriate security controls. Any prior experience responding to cyber incidents is highly desirableProven track record in senior management for risk reporting and substantial knowledge of Information Security standards and regulationsExceptional oral and written communication skills with the ability to translate complex security concepts and technical information into clear, non-technical language for C-suite and stakeholders at various levelsBachelors degree in computer science , programming, or a related field , at minimum relevant certification in Information Security Management is essentialThings that work for you:Ability to visibly see your impact on the business and its serviceCompetitive salary packaging optionsDiscounted private health insuranceEmployee Assistance Program for staff and their familiesAccess to the Fitness Passport (FP)At St Vincents we value inclusivity and diversity and acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, fair and impartial and invites people from all backgrounds to join us.Pre-Employment ChecksYour employment is conditional upon the completion of all required pre-employment checks, including relevant immunisations.We celebrate diversity & inclusion and are committed to equal employment opportunity for everyone.How To ApplyPlease submit your application via the Apply button, include your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and suitability.Please note - we will be progressing applications throughout the advertising period. Respectfully, no recruitment agencies.Closing Date:28 August 2025 11:59pmJob Description:Better and fairer care . Always.St Vincent''s has been a leader in Australia''s health and aged care landscape for more than 165 years. Since our founders, the Sisters of Charity, opened our first hospital in 1857, our services and nearly 30,000 people have been behind some of Australia''s most important medical breakthroughs. We are a microcosm of Australias health and aged care system and are uniquely positioned to lead and respond to our rapidly changing environment.We are looking for a special kind of person - a St Vincents kind of person. Someone who puts excellence, compassion, connection and caring for other people at the heart of everything they do .Reporting directly to the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), the Head of Cyber Security will be the operational lead for cyber security at St Vincent''s . This is a chance to actively lead the end-to-end delivery of our core security functions. You will be accountable for key domains including threat and vulnerability management, incident detection and response, and security engineering. In this role, you will be instrumental in ensuring our security controls are robustly designed, implemented, and maintained, directly supporting our enterprise-wide security strategy.This role will have a voice and real impact in a strategic whole of business technology implementation and modernisation. A career defining opportunity to be part of a change that will save and improve lives.This is a Permanent Full-Time position based in any of ou r Group Head Offices in Sydney , Brisbane or Melbourne on a hybrid working arrangement 3 days a week in office and 2 days working from home . In this role, there will be a require ment to work on-call as needed.Key responsibilities of the role:Lead the Security Operations Team, guiding them to deliver and manage cyber security for our information systemsDrive the implementation , maintenance and monitoring of our Information Security Management FrameworkTake responsibility for the scoping, planning, and delivery of complex security programsLead the coordination of responses to security compliance and risk audits, and manage the triage of all security incidents and risksEnsure St Vincents security risk profile and compliance remain aligned with our risk appetite, while also implementing procedures to address non-complianceRecruit, develop, coach, and retain a high-performing team of security professionalsDevelop and implement engagement strategies to foster a strong, enterprise-wide understanding of information security risksThings that work for us:Minimum 7 years of security leadership experience, with a proven ability to engage and influence executive/senior management and external vendorsPrior experience in the establishment and/or management of a Security Operations Centre (SOC)Demonstrated history of developing and delivering cyber strategies and roadmaps. A strong background in information technology with a clear understanding of operational security and risk, including 5 + years administering IT security controlsExperience in identifying technical and people issues, applying analytical skills to develop appropriate security controls. Any prior experience responding to cyber incidents is highly desirableProven track record in senior management for risk reporting and substantial knowledge of Information Security standards and regulationsExceptional oral and written communication skills with the ability to translate complex security concepts and technical information into clear, non-technical language for C-suite and stakeholders at various levelsBachelors degree in computer science , programming, or a related field , at minimum relevant certification in Information Security Management is essentialThings that work for you:Ability to visibly see your impact on the business and its serviceCompetitive salary packaging optionsDiscounted private health insuranceEmployee Assistance Program for staff and their familiesAccess to the Fitness Passport (FP)At St Vincents we value inclusivity and diversity and acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, fair and impartial and invites people from all backgrounds to join us.Pre-Employment ChecksYour employment is conditional upon the completion of all required pre-employment checks, including relevant immunisations.Equal OpportunityWe celebrate diversity & inclusion and are committed to equal employment opportunity for everyone.How To ApplyPlease submit your application via the Apply button, include your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and suitability.Please note - we will be progressing applications throughout the advertising period. Respectfully, no recruitment agencies.Closing Date:28 August 2025 11:59pmReconciliation Action Plan:At St Vincent''s we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.For further information, visit ://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at indigenouscareers@svha.org.auView Reconciliation Action PlanCode of Conduct:View Code of Conducttime left to apply End Date: August 29, 2025 (16 days left to apply)time left to apply End Date: August 29, 2025 (16 days left to apply)Job Alerts for future opportunitiesSet up Job Alerts to see future opportunities that interest you. New users can click Create Account from the Sign-in screen.Become a healthcare superheroAbout UsSt Vincents Health Australia has been serving Australians with compassionate health and aged care since our first hospital was established in Sydney in 1857.Founded by the Sisters of Charity more than 180 years ago, St Vincents is a clinical, research and education leader delivering private hospital, public hospital and aged care services across NSW, VIC and QLD. Our founder, Mary Aikenheads vision, commitment and inspiration lives on in us and the work we do.From modest beginnings, St Vincents Health Australia is today the nations largest not-for-profit health and aged care provider, offering services in Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria, including public and private hospitals and aged care facilities.The St Vincents family comprises 22,000 outstanding nurses, researchers, cooks, doctors, executives, administrators, cleaners, volunteers and more. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Head of Cyber Security