Overview
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An exceptional opportunity exists to join Digital Health Services as the Cyber Security Manager, providing strategic leadership and collaborative oversight to safeguard critical systems and data across Northern Sydney and Central Coast Local Health Districts.
Employment Type: Full Time Permanent
Position Classification: Health Manager Level 4
Remuneration: $2720.93 - $3241.77 per week
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ601617
Who we are: We are a health service that touches thousands of lives across the Northern Sydney Local Health District, together as a team of like-minded people. We are passionate, driven and have the skills and knowledge to care for our patients whilst creating the best services possible. Our teams have meaningful, interesting and rewarding work everyday. We challenge and nurture each other, sharing our knowledge and experience so that we can deliver better care for everyone. There’s a real sense of belonging here because we value and respect our patients, employees, and teams’ voices. You’ll feel a real privilege being a trusted caregiver in our patients, their families, their carers, and our communities’ lives. There is a commitment to diverse and inclusive workplaces where all staff feel respected and able to participate safely without aggression, sexual harassment, discrimination or racism.
Where you\'ll be working: Digital Health Services - RNSH/Gosford (to be negotiated with successful applicant)
What You'll Be Doing
The Cyber Security Manager position is embedded within the Digital Health Service of Northern Sydney and Central Coast Local Health District and is expected to interact at a senior level to provide functional, technical and/or process leadership. The role provides the key interface between the Cyber Security team function within Digital Health Services and serves to increase the realized value and security of LHD assets, investments and capabilities. The purpose of the Cyber Security Manager is to provide overall management, leadership, development and application of governance, and continuous improvement of cyber security frameworks, policies, and controls to protect critical LHD digital systems, infrastructure and data in line with the NSW Digital Information Security Policy. The position will be required to provide professional advice and recommendations to ensure that policy, awareness, and operations of Information Security across the LHDs conform with the ISO/IEC 27001 – Information Security Management (2013) Standards. Additionally, the Cyber Security Manager will ensure alignment of activities with the LHDs’ Strategic Plans, Digital Health Strategy and other strategic initiatives. The position will provide the architectural leadership required to develop security solutions to all digital information security challenges; and is responsible for conducting risk and vulnerability assessments and undertaking proactive research to identify and understand new threats, vulnerabilities and exploits impacting clients’ environments. People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background are encouraged to apply.
Qualifications / Criteria
* Demonstrated extensive experience in leading a team of information / cyber security specialists for development and governance of security solutions and operations aligned with ISO27001 and/or the NSW Government Cyber Security Policy, including the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) Essential 8 strategies to mitigate cyber security incidents.
* Exceptional technical IT, analytical and security skills including the ability to analyse and interpret complex technical concepts and translate them into actionable solutions, reports, and recommendations that support strategic planning and operational resilience.
* Demonstrated ability to constructively lead a team of information / cyber security specialists on a day-to-day basis and during major incidents, including taking charge during incidents to ensure fastest restoration while remaining aligned with Cyber Security policies.
For role related queries or questions contact Guinnevere Mirapuri on Ann.Mirapuri@health.nsw.gov.au
Applications Close: 16 September 2025
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Information Technology
Industries
* Hospitals and Health Care
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