Information Security Operations Manager

About the role

A client based in Melbourne CBD is seeking an experienced Information Security Operations Orchestration Manager to lead security operations and drive initiatives that strengthen the organisation's security posture, resilience and maturity. The role covers security operations, incident response, governance, AI and automation, vendor management and executive stakeholder engagement.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and oversee security operations including monitoring, incident response, vulnerability management, investigations and threat hunting.
• Own the end-to-end security operations lifecycle across detection, investigation, response and recovery.
• Orchestrate security analysts, automation platforms, AI-enabled capabilities and third-party security providers.
• Develop and maintain security playbooks, workflows, escalation paths and operating procedures.
• Lead the adoption of AI and automation across security operations, with appropriate human oversight, governance and risk management.

Required profile

• Proven experience leading security operations and/or incident response in a medium to large corporate environment.
• Demonstrated experience directly managing and sustaining an ISO/IEC 27001:2022 ISMS, including audit preparation, evidence management and corrective actions.
• Experience across incident response, vulnerability management, threat hunting and security investigations.
• Experience managing security vendors and third-party service providers, including service performance and continuous improvement.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to engage and influence technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Required skills

• Strong understanding of security operations tooling, operating models and threat intelligence.
• Knowledge of ISO 27001, ACSC Essential Eight and relevant Australian privacy and security obligations.
• Up-to-date knowledge of information security risk management, cybersecurity technologies, methodologies and emerging trends.

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