Security (Information & Communication Technology)
Social Pinpoint and Consultation Manager are the market leading digital community engagement and stakeholder management platforms respectively that operate in an exciting and rapidly growing sector.
We provide government clients and consultants throughout the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Europe with the online tools they need to help their communities (people like you) have their say on projects that impact them and efficiently manage all ongoing interactions with stakeholders.
We are seeking a Cyber Security Manager to lead our organisation's security compliance initiatives.
To be considered for this role, you must be eligible to work in Australia on a full-time basis. This position can be Brisbane-based or remote within Australia.
Flexible hybrid working arrangementGenerous (and always fully-stocked) snack stationUnlimited coffee tab at the local cafeAnnual wellness reimbursement Position Summary: This role is a blend of strategic oversight and hands-on execution, requiring a deep understanding of both regulatory frameworks and practical security implementation. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring our infrastructure and practices align with industry standards such as ISO 27001 and SOC 2 while actively contributing to the enhancement of our security posture.
Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership Develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive security compliance program that aligns with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.Lead the preparation and execution of internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with standards like ISO 27001 and SOC 2. Advise senior management on security compliance risks, regulatory changes, and necessary security investments. Incorporate the Essential Eight mitigation strategies into the organisation's cybersecurity framework, ensuring these measures are implemented and maintained effectively. Hands-On Execution Collaborate with IT and Engineering teams to implement and maintain security controls across the infrastructure. Actively participate in the configuration and management of security tools and technologies to ensure they meet compliance requirements. Develop and deliver security training programs to educate staff on compliance-related policies and procedures. Risk Management and Mitigation Conduct regular risk assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities and ensure they are addressed in a timely manner. Manage the company's response to security incidents, ensuring that compliance implications are considered and addressed. Oversee the development and maintenance of security policies, procedures, and documentation. Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with legal, IT, engineering, and operations teams to ensure alignment on security compliance objectives. Serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors, customers, and partners regarding security compliance matters. Skills & Experience: Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field. 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on compliance and risk management. Strong understanding of security standards such as ISO 27001 and SOC 2 Hands-on experience with security technologies (e.g., firewalls, SIEM, IDS/IPS). Hands-on experience with Vanta or similar tool to manage compliance Familiarity with the Essential Eight strategies and their practical application. Excellent project management, communication, and leadership skills. Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CISM, CRISC) are highly desirable.
At Social Pinpoint, we believe that diversity drives success. We are an equal opportunity employer that provides a safe and supportive environment where everyone and anyone can grow.
Your application will include the following questions:
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
How many years' experience do you have as a Cyber Security Manager?
What's your expected annual base salary?
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