Delivery Managers (Cyber Program)

Cavum Consulting; Australia; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Cavum Consulting in Australia seeks a Delivery Manager to coordinate cyber security uplift initiatives across multiple projects, ensuring delivery of timelines and governance in regulated environments. You will develop integrated schedules, manage dependencies, engage stakeholders including senior executives, and maintain NV1 clearance.

Required: experience delivering cyber security, cloud, identity and access management in large ICT environments; PSPF, ISM, NIST, PRINCE2/MSP; Agile; strong

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience delivering cyber security uplift initiatives in large ICT environments.
• Experience applying PSPF, ISM, Essential Eight and related standards.
• Engagement with executives, technical specialists, business reps and external providers.
• Must hold and maintain a current NV1 security clearance.
• Experience delivering cyber security, infrastructure or ICT transformation within government environments.
• Ability to identify risks, vulnerabilities, compliance obligations and remediation actions.
• Experience across cloud platforms, IAM, security operations and governance.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate delivery of cyber security uplift initiatives across multiple projects and workstreams.
• Develop, maintain and monitor integrated schedules and delivery roadmaps.
• Manage dependencies across cyber security, infrastructure, identity, cloud, security operations, risk remediation and compliance.
• Monitor delivery performance against milestones and identify risks.
• Coordinate delivery forums, planning sessions and stakeholder engagement.
• Support governance through delivery reporting, status updates and executive dashboards.
• Facilitate collaboration across technical and business teams to resolve impediments.
• Manage interdependencies between vendors, contractors and internal delivery teams.
• Contribute to risk identification, issue management and mitigation activities.

Skills

Cyber security knowledge

PSPF

ISM

NIST

PRINCE2

MSP

Agile

PMP

Hybrid delivery

Stakeholder engagement

Tools

Microsoft Project

Project Online

Primavera

Jira

Job description

Job details

Delivery Managers unblock issues, support the delivery team, and monitor and improve performance of the team. They use agile methodologies, learning and iterating the product and processes frequently to meet user needs. They work with Product Managers to define the roadmap for products and services, remove blockers and support the delivery team so that they can maintain delivery throughput.

Delivery Managers (Project Scheduling Expert) are responsible for coordinating and enabling the successful delivery of complex cyber security uplift initiatives across multiple workstreams. They develop and maintain integrated delivery plans, monitor dependencies, manage delivery risks and support achievement of program milestones across cyber security, technology and business domains.

Working under broad direction, Delivery Managers provide delivery leadership and coordination across large-scale cyber security programs, ensuring activities remain aligned with strategic objectives, government cyber security priorities and agreed delivery schedules.

The role requires demonstrated experience supporting the delivery of cyber security uplift, cyber resilience, regulatory compliance, risk remediation and technology transformation initiatives within complex government or regulated environments.

Key duties and responsibilities

• Coordinate delivery of cyber security uplift initiatives across multiple projects and workstreams.
• Develop, maintain and monitor integrated schedules and delivery roadmaps across the Cyber Uplift Program.
• Manage dependencies across cyber security, infrastructure, identity, cloud, security operations, risk remediation and compliance activities.
• Monitor delivery performance against milestones and identify schedule, resource and dependency risks.
• Coordinate delivery forums, planning sessions and stakeholder engagement activities.
• Support program governance through the preparation of delivery reporting, status updates and executive dashboards.
• Facilitate collaboration across technical and business teams to resolve delivery impediments.
• Manage interdependencies between vendors, contractors and internal delivery teams.
• Contribute to risk identification, issue management and mitigation activities.

Knowledge / Qualifications

• Cyber security knowledge and experience
• Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF)
• Information Security Manual (ISM)
• National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
• Project and programme management methodologies;
• PRINCE2
• Managing Successful Programmes (MSP)
• Agile
• Project Management Professional (PMP)
• Hybrid delivery approaches.
• Demonstrated experience supporting the delivery of large-scale cyber security uplift programs, including initiatives associated with vulnerability management, security risk remediation, identity and access management, security operations, cloud security, accreditation, compliance and cyber resilience outcomes.
• Demonstrated experience managing integrated schedules across large and complex multi-stream programs.
• Experience coordinating delivery across cyber security, infrastructure and technology transformation initiatives.
• Experience supporting executive governance and assurance activities within cyber security programs.
• Portfolio, programme and project support PROF - Level 5

Technical skills

• Integrated project and programme scheduling:
• Microsoft Project
• Project Online
• Primavera (or equivalent scheduling tools).
• Reporting and agile delivery management tools:
• Microsoft Project
• Jira
• Risks, Assumptions, Issues and Dependencies (RAID) management and dependency tracking.
• Program reporting and dashboard development.
• ICT infrastructure and cloud delivery environments
• Security operations and compliance processes

Criteria

The buyer has specified that each candidate must provide a one page pitch to address all criteria specified. This is equal to 5000 characters.

• Demonstrated experience delivering cyber security uplift, cyber resilience, security remediation or compliance initiatives within large and complex ICT environments, preferably within Australian Government or other regulated environments.
• Demonstrated and proven experience performing the duties and responsibilities relevant to the role being applied for, including the required technical skills, technologies, frameworks and methodologies identified in the RFQ
• Demonstrated experience applying cyber security frameworks, policies and standards, including the Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF), Information Security Manual (ISM), Essential Eight and other relevant security and risk management frameworks.
• Demonstrated ability to engage, influence and collaborate with a broad range of stakeholders, including senior executives, technical specialists, business representatives and external providers.
• Must hold and maintain a current Negative Vetting Level 1 (NV1) Security Clearance.
• Demonstrated experience delivering cyber security, infrastructure, ICT transformation or uplift activities within Services Australia or other Australian Government agencies
• Demonstrated experience identifying, assessing and managing cyber security risks, vulnerabilities, compliance obligations and remediation activities.
• Experience working within large-scale enterprise environments involving cloud platforms, identity and access management, security operations, infrastructure, applications and data services.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver outcomes within tight timeframes while managing competing priorities, dependencies and stakeholder expectations. Demonstrated ability to communicate complex technical and cyber security concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences and contribute to capability uplift through mentoring, collaboration and knowledge transfer activities