Group Cyber Defence Leader — Strategy & Risk

Qantas; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel discounts and rewards

Parental leave 18 weeks

Wellbeing program

Salary packaging options

Job summary

Qantas Group is seeking a Manager, Group Cyber Defence to lead threat evaluation, incident management and risk intelligence across the Group. Melbourne or Sydney based, you’ll shape multi-year cyber defence strategies and drive governance across security controls and vendors.

You will develop and deliver risk management and control assurance strategies, collaborating with business and technology teams to strengthen cyber resilience and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• At least five years’ experience in cyber security, information security or technology risk.

Responsibilities

• Shape the 1–3 year Cyber Defence strategy for assigned controls, aligning priorities with the broader Cyber strategy, business goals and emerging technology opportunities.
• Build strong partnerships across business, technology, vendors and industry peers to strengthen cyber resilience and support regulatory, privacy and PCI DSS compliance.
• Govern Cyber Defence controls, risks, suppliers and performance while identifying opportunities to improve capability, business value and cost efficiency.
• Provide thought leadership through industry research, benchmarking and trend analysis, while building team capability and clearly communicating Qantas’ Cyber Defence needs.

Skills

Akamai Kona Security

API Management

API Strategy

DNS Management

DNSSEC

OWASP

OWASP Top 10

Cybersecurity

Information Security

Security Compliance

Security Governance

Education

CISSP

CCSP

CISM

ISO 27001

Tools

Akamai Kona Site Defender

Job description

Qantas Group is seeking a Manager, Group Cyber Defence to lead threat evaluation, incident management and risk intelligence across the Group. Melbourne or Sydney based, you’ll shape multi-year cyber defence strategies and drive governance across security controls and vendors.

You will develop and deliver risk management and control assurance strategies, collaborating with business and technology teams to strengthen cyber resilience and regulatory compliance.