Senior Associate Director, Tech, Cyber Security & AI

I Work For Sa; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 138,000 - 169,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary sacrifice benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Job summary

SA Health is seeking an Associate Director of Technology, Cyber Security & AI to lead SALHN's technology, cyber security, and AI initiatives from an executive level. The role is based in Adelaide's south, focusing on protecting critical health infrastructure and enabling responsible adoption of emerging tech to support patient care.

The role requires senior leadership experience in complex, regulated environments with a track record of delivering strategic technology programs and strong

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in information technology, cyber security, AI, or related discipline.
• Experience providing strategic leadership and direction in complex health or regulated environments.
• Proven ability to translate technology strategy into actionable plans and outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Deliver SALHN Technology Strategy aligned with organisational objectives and digital health priorities.
• Advance SALHN's Cyber Security Maturity through governance, planning and security implementations.
• Lead the development and execution of SALHN's Artificial Intelligence Framework and Strategy.
• Develop and oversee SALHN's cyber security roadmap ensuring compliance with SA Health and national standards.
• Lead risk management and audit processes for technology and digital health projects with executive oversight.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to mitigate cyber threats and strengthen resilience.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Cyber security strategy

AI implementation

Risk management

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Tertiary qualification in information technology/cyber security/AI

Job description

SA Health is seeking an Associate Director of Technology, Cyber Security & AI to lead SALHN's technology, cyber security, and AI initiatives from an executive level. The role is based in Adelaide's south, focusing on protecting critical health infrastructure and enabling responsible adoption of emerging tech to support patient care.

The role requires senior leadership experience in complex, regulated environments with a track record of delivering strategic technology programs and strong