Senior Cyber Security Project Lead | IAM & DevSecOps

Cyber StrategiX; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 156,000 - 211,000; Full time

Job summary

Paxus is seeking an experienced Senior Cyber Security Project Manager in Sydney CBD for a contract role. Lead end-to-end delivery of complex cybersecurity initiatives, including IAM programs and DevSecOps integration, with hybrid working arrangements.

You will collaborate with technical and leadership teams, manage vendors, and ensure governance and risk controls are applied throughout the project lifecycle. Strong Jira usage and 10+ years of IT project management are required.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of IT or technology project management experience, including 6+ years leading cybersecurity projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of complex cybersecurity initiatives from scoping to handover.
• Integrate security tooling into CI/CD pipelines and software development workflows.
• Manage IAM programs including access controls and identity security.
• Coordinate multiple workstreams to meet milestones and quality targets.
• Monitor schedules, risks and issues with mitigation strategies.
• Maintain governance, reporting and risk/compliance alignment.
• Manage vendor and cross-functional delivery teams and budgets.
• Utilize Jira for backlog, sprint planning and reporting.

Skills

IAM

SSO

PAM

RBAC

DevSecOps

CI/CD

Security controls

Zero Trust

Jira

Tools

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI

Jenkins

Azure DevOps

Microsoft Entra ID

Active Directory

SIEM

DLP

Job description

Paxus is seeking an experienced Senior Cyber Security Project Manager in Sydney CBD for a contract role. Lead end-to-end delivery of complex cybersecurity initiatives, including IAM programs and DevSecOps integration, with hybrid working arrangements.

You will collaborate with technical and leadership teams, manage vendors, and ensure governance and risk controls are applied throughout the project lifecycle. Strong Jira usage and 10+ years of IT project management are required.