Security Risk & Resilience Specialist

About the role

Seqwater delivers safe, reliable water to more than three million people across South East Queensland. As its Security Risk & Resilience Specialist, you will safeguard critical infrastructure by leading security risk and resilience initiatives across the organisation. The role identifies and manages security risks, ensures compliance with regulatory obligations, strengthens operational resilience and enhances emergency response capability, working closely with internal and external stakeholders.

Key responsibilities

• Manage security risks and regulatory obligations
• Strengthen operational and emergency response capability
• Drive a proactive security culture and support business continuity
• Protect the services and assets that underpin essential operations

Required profile

• Degree in security, risk management, emergency management or a related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience in critical infrastructure security, risk management or emergency management within a complex, regulated environment
• Knowledge of relevant legislation and frameworks, such as the Security of Critical Infrastructure Act
• Experience leading programs, coordinating governance groups and influencing senior stakeholders
• Experience working with government agencies
• Ability to work under pressure and in emergency situations
• Willingness to participate in on-call emergency management rosters

Appointment is subject to a national police check. Applications close on 16 November 2026.