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Business Director - Hays Technology & Cyber SME Australia & New Zealand
Your new company
A leading not-for-profit healthcare organisation is seeking a permanent Senior Cybersecurity Specialist to join their team. Ideally, you will be based in Sydney, but they may also consider Canberra options. You will support the delivery of the organisation's cybersecurity function across GRC and operational areas. This is a mission-critical business, truly impacting people's lives, where you will work with a close-knit team of ICT/Cyber specialists.
Your new role
You will bring a solid foundation in cybersecurity, balancing policy support, technical coordination, and frontline security operations. Your role will be both technical and strategic, helping to shape and deliver key cyber strategies while overseeing and mentoring junior cyber staff. Although you will have technical exposure, your focus will be on strategic oversight to ensure the effective delivery of a mission-critical cyber strategy.
What you'll need to succeed
You will have extensive cybersecurity experience across technical and governance areas. Your key competencies will include:
* Strong working knowledge of NIST, ISO 27001, ACSC Essential Eight, and risk management frameworks
* Experience with identity and access management (e.g., Entra ID, Conditional Access, RBAC)
* Proficiency in security tools such as SIEM, EDR, MFA, and vulnerability scanners
* Experience in regulated environments such as healthcare, government, or finance
* Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CEH, SSCP) are highly desirable.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Information Technology and Engineering
Industries
* Non-profit Organizations
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