Cyber Security Product Owner — Platform & Strategy

Water-Corporation; City Of Vincent; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Water Corporation invites a proven Principal Product Owner – Cyber Security to shape security platforms and services. You will craft vision, strategy, and roadmaps, balancing risk with business needs while guiding lifecycle management and platform delivery.

You will work with security specialists, technology teams, and external vendors to drive resilient, scalable solutions, embedding security-by-design and agile practices across the organisation.

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified in IT, Cyber Security, CS, or related discipline.
• Experience managing enterprise-scale cyber security platforms and services.
• Proven ability to define and maintain product vision, strategy, roadmaps, and lifecycle plans.
• Influence and collaborate with senior stakeholders across business and technology functions.
• Experience delivering complex technology initiatives in large organisations.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain the strategic vision, roadmap, and lifecycle plans for cyber security platforms.
• Align cyber security products with business objectives, enterprise architecture, and regulatory requirements.
• Identify emerging threats, trends, and opportunities to strengthen resilience.
• Prioritise initiatives based on value, risk reduction, and stakeholder needs.
• Act as Product Owner for cyber security platforms and enable continual service improvements.
• Oversee platform upgrades, integrations, and retirement activities.
• Collaborate with technical teams to ensure secure, scalable, cost-effective solutions.
• Champion Agile and DevOps practices to improve delivery outcomes.
• Engage stakeholders to translate requirements into platform capabilities and roadmaps.
• Lead governance discussions and embed security-by-design principles.

Skills

Product ownership

Cyber security leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Agile & DevOps

Strategic thinking

Cloud platforms

Education

Bachelor degree in Information Technology, Cyber Security, Computer Science, Information Systems

Tools

Azure

AWS

SIEM

EDR

IAM

PAM

Job description

Water Corporation invites a proven Principal Product Owner – Cyber Security to shape security platforms and services. You will craft vision, strategy, and roadmaps, balancing risk with business needs while guiding lifecycle management and platform delivery.

You will work with security specialists, technology teams, and external vendors to drive resilient, scalable solutions, embedding security-by-design and agile practices across the organisation.