Senior Cyber Project Manager

Decipher Bureau; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 185,000 - 212,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Melbourne base

Competitive daily rate

Job summary

Decipher Bureau in Melbourne is partnering with a major ASX-listed organisation to recruit a Senior Project Manager to lead a varied portfolio of cyber security projects. You will ensure projects stay on time, on scope and on budget while bringing energy and drive to every cyber program.

You will coordinate delivery across cyber security, technology, vendors and business stakeholders, run governance and reporting for each project, proactively remove blockers and support transition to BAU with

Qualifications

• Structured approach to scope, schedule and budget.
• Experience delivering cyber security projects.
• Confidence engaging engineers to executives.
• Experience in multi-vendor environments.
• Familiarity with Agile, Waterfall and hybrid delivery.
• Exposure to critical infrastructure frameworks is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Leading delivery across a portfolio of cyber security projects.
• Bringing structure and discipline to scope, schedule, budget, quality, risks and benefits realisation.
• Coordinating delivery across cyber security, technology, vendors and stakeholders.
• Running governance and reporting with clear status, risk and recommendations to senior leaders.
• Proactively removing blockers and resolving stakeholder conflicts.
• Supporting transition to BAU and adoption of new security controls.

Skills

Project management

Cyber security projects

Stakeholder engagement

Vendor coordination

Governance reporting

Risk management

Job description

We’re partnering with a major ASX-listed critical infrastructure organisation to find a structured, detail-driven Senior Project Manager to lead a varied portfolio of cyber security projects.

If you enjoy getting into the detail, keep projects on time, on scope and on budget, and bring real energy and drive to every cyber program you work on, let’s talk.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Leading delivery across a portfolio of cyber security projects spanning AI, secure software development lifecycle (SSDLC) and more.
• Bringing structure and discipline to scope, schedule, budget, quality, risks, dependencies and benefits realisation.
• Coordinating delivery across cyber security, technology, vendors and business stakeholders.
• Running governance and reporting appropriate to each project, and providing clear status, risk and recommendations to senior leaders and steering committees.
• Proactively removing blockers and resolving stakeholder conflicts to keep projects on track.
• Supporting transition to BAU and adoption of new security controls and processes.

Experience Needed

• Strong, proven project management capability, with a structured approach to scope, schedule and budget.
• Experience delivering cyber security projects. Exposure to AI security, SSDLC, vulnerability management or threat remediation is highly regarded.
• Confidence engaging everyone from engineers to executives.
• Experience across complex, multi-vendor and multi-stakeholder environments.
• Familiarity with Agile, Waterfall and hybrid delivery models.
• Exposure to critical infrastructure frameworks (SOCI, AESCSF, ASD guidance) is a bonus.

What’s on Offer

• A varied portfolio of cyber security projects
• High visibility with senior stakeholders.
• Team that values pace, ownership, and getting things done.
• 12-month contract with a competitive daily rate of ~$1000-$1150 per day (negotiable).
• Melbourne-based, with hybrid flexible working arrangements.