Cyber Security Program Director: Lead Strategy & Risk

St Vincent's Health Australia Limited; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted private health insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Fitness Passport access

Salary packaging options

Job summary

St Vincent’s Health Australia invites applications for a Cyber Security Program Director based in Melbourne. This permanent, full-time role offers hybrid working, with at least two days on site, and leads the cyber security program across the organisation.

You will translate strategy into a prioritized program, build governance, manage risks and dependencies, and work with executives to secure funding and align with regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in program management in a large, regulated environment, with at least 5 years in cyber security.
• Experience delivering complex cyber security programs aligned to strategic business requirements.
• Strong understanding of cyber security concepts and threats, able to translate to business outcomes.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication with executives and technical teams.
• Qualifications including Agile/PRINCE2/PMP certifications and health sector familiarity.

Responsibilities

• Translate the organisation’s cyber strategy, risk profile, and regulatory obligations into a clear, prioritised program of work.
• Design and implement governance frameworks to monitor and report on program activities.
• Manage risks, issues, and dependencies across multiple business units.
• Foster accountability, innovation, and collaboration within the cyber security team.
• Develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders to ensure successful outcomes and effective communication.

Skills

Program management

Cyber security

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Regulatory compliance

Education

Tertiary qualifications in Computer Science / Information Technology / Project Management

Professional certifications (Agile, PRINCE2, PMP)

Job description

St Vincent’s Health Australia invites applications for a Cyber Security Program Director based in Melbourne. This permanent, full-time role offers hybrid working, with at least two days on site, and leads the cyber security program across the organisation.

You will translate strategy into a prioritized program, build governance, manage risks and dependencies, and work with executives to secure funding and align with regulatory requirements.