Chief Information Security Officer – CISO
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CISO leading cybersecurity strategy, operations, risk, and resilience for Sydney Airport’s critical aviation infrastructure. Advising executives and the Board while developing high-performing security teams.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the organisation's Cyber Security function and protect critical systems, data and technology environments
- Execute Sydney Airport's enterprise cyber security strategy
- Act as a trusted advisor to Executive leaders and the Board on cyber security, resilience and risk
- Lead an established team of cyber security professionals, with a dotted line to the COO
- Foster a high-performing culture and strengthen organisational capability
- Execute cyber security initiatives aligned with strategic objectives, risk appetite and resilience goals
- Oversee cyber security operations, cyber risk management, resilience and control effectiveness
- Lead cyber assurance activities, including audits, independent testing programs, risk remediation and regulatory obligations
- Partner with business and operational leaders to embed cyber risk management into decision-making and enterprise planning
- Identify emerging cyber and regulatory risks and provide strategic advice to executive leadership and the Board
- Prepare and present cyber security reporting, resilience metrics and risk insights to the Executive Leadership Team, Board Committees and Board
- Champion a pragmatic, risk-based security approach supporting resilience and operational effectiveness
Requirements:
- Significant cyber security, information security or technology risk leadership experience within complex, highly regulated or critical infrastructure environments
- Proven experience leading enterprise cyber security operations, governance, risk management and resilience programs
- Track record of driving cyber maturity uplift, remediation programs, assurance activities and control effectiveness initiatives
- Experience managing regulatory obligations, cyber compliance requirements and industry security frameworks
- Exposure to Critical Infrastructure obligations and ISO27001
- Experience presenting cyber security, risk and resilience matters to Executive Committees, Board Committees and Boards
- Experience building, developing and leading high-performing multidisciplinary cyber security teams
- Sound judgement, resilience and ability to lead during cyber incidents, crisis situations and high-pressure environments
- Relevant tertiary qualifications in Cyber Security, Information Technology or a related discipline
- CISSP, CISM, CRISC or equivalent certifications highly regarded
Benefits:
- Flexible culture and work practices
- Employee benefits (specific benefits not detailed in the posting)
- Equal Opportunity Employer


















