Security Lead — Risk, Governance & Cloud Security

VulnU; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement match

Paid parental leave

Equity

Job summary

Leidos Australia is seeking a Security Lead to provide security leadership across the design, delivery and operation of complex systems. You will integrate security into engineering decisions, coordinate assurance activities and help teams manage risk throughout the lifecycle.

You will advise architects and engineers on secure design, coordinate vulnerability and compliance activities, and engage governance forums to report security posture and remediation progress.

Qualifications

• Security leadership experience in technology or engineering environments.
• Knowledge of security risk management, governance and controls.
• Experience reviewing architectures from a security perspective.
• Vulnerability management and remediation planning experience.
• Ability to prepare security documentation and communicate risk.
• Experience working with cross-functional project, engineering and operations teams.
• Familiarity with accrediting systems against ISM and security standards.
• Australian citizenship and ability to obtain security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide security leadership across design, delivery and operation of complex systems.
• Integrate security into engineering decisions and assurance activities.
• Coordinate vulnerability, compliance and security review activities.
• Engage governance forums and technical authorities to report risks and remediation progress.
• Advise architects and engineers on secure design and practices.
• Maintain security plans, risk assessments, and assurance evidence.

Skills

Security leadership

Cyber security

Risk management

Vulnerability management

Security governance

Stakeholder communication

Education

Cyber security certification

Tertiary qualification

Job description

Leidos Australia is seeking a Security Lead to provide security leadership across the design, delivery and operation of complex systems. You will integrate security into engineering decisions, coordinate assurance activities and help teams manage risk throughout the lifecycle.

You will advise architects and engineers on secure design, coordinate vulnerability and compliance activities, and engage governance forums to report security posture and remediation progress.