Cyber Security Lead: Strategy, Risk & Hands-On

NobleOak Life Limited; Sydney; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

NobleOak is seeking a Cyber Security Lead to shape the security strategy, governance and risk framework across the business.

This role blends strategic leadership with hands-on delivery, engaging with executives and regulators, guiding incident response, risk assessments and compliance obligations.

You will lead one direct report and collaborate with project teams to embed security-by-design, while managing third-party security risks and awareness programs.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in cyber security or technology risk.
• Strong governance, risk and compliance knowledge.
• Experience in regulated environments (financial services, insurance, banking).
• Leadership experience and ability to coach others.

Responsibilities

• Lead cyber security strategy, governance framework and risk management across the business.
• Maintain and evolve the Information Security Framework.
• Ensure compliance with CPS234, Essential Eight and other relevant standards.
• Own the cyber risk management program and cyber risk register.
• Lead cyber security awareness and education initiatives across the organisation.

Skills

Cyber security leadership

Governance & risk

Stakeholder management

Incident response

Security strategy

Security awareness

Regulated environments

Job description

NobleOak is seeking a Cyber Security Lead to shape the security strategy, governance and risk framework across the business.

This role blends strategic leadership with hands-on delivery, engaging with executives and regulators, guiding incident response, risk assessments and compliance obligations.

You will lead one direct report and collaborate with project teams to embed security-by-design, while managing third-party security risks and awareness programs.