Government of New South Wales

Business Information Security Officer


PayCompetitive
LocationSydney/New South Wales
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: req29791

      Business Information Security Officer, Ongoing opportunity, flexible work locations + WFH

      The Department of Customer Service (DCS) is looking for Business Information Security Officer (BISO) join our growing team!

      Benefits

      • Unique opportunity to engage with and enable the Business through Cyber Security!
      • Ongoing, full time position
      • Grade 11/12, salary range: $139,787 - $161,663 + 11% super
      • Excellent leave entitlements: 20 days annual leave and up to an additional 24 days of flexible leave.
      • Flexible and remote working opportunities from anywhere in NSW.

      About Us

      DCS is transforming the way NSW Government agencies interact with customers. We are passionate about putting the customer at the centre of everything we do and adopting new technologies to make government work better. DCS is a service provider and regulator, focusing on delivering first-class customer service, digital transformation, and regulatory reform to create better outcomes for the people of NSW

      This role will build strategic stakeholder relationships and act as the single point of contact for cyber security to the business areas. They will enable effective and efficient delivery of cyber security services and appropriate management of cyber risks aligned with the Business and Cluster CISO strategies.

      Your responsibilities will include:

      • Provide expert strategic security advice and leadership to agencies as the CISO Delegate, work collaboratively with the divisional digital and business leaders to identify and manage the risk posed by cyber threat actors.
      • Develop tailored cyber strategies and approaches for lines of business which are aligned and integrated with the DCS cyber strategy.
      • Lead the development of security delivery plans for agencies and clients to support the DCS Cyber Security Strategy. Oversee the delivery of security services to bring strategy and initiatives to life.
      • Provide leadership and guidance to business functions to ensure security is incorporated early and effectively in programs, projects and initiatives.
      • Act as the trusted advisor, work collaboratively with other CISO functions to drive the participation of business stakeholders in cyber security initiatives and empower risk-based decision making.
      • Identify business specific training needs and facilitates sessions to raise awareness and enhance the cyber culture.

      About you:

      • Experience engaging with technology and business leaders to discuss cyber security in business terms.
      • Demonstrated ability to develop or contribute to cyber strategies to meet business needs, address contemporary threats and align to existing business strategies.
      • At least 5 years' experience in cyber security risk, governance, architecture, compliance, and/or technology domains.
      • Experience acting as a point of escalation for cyber security incidents is desirable.
      • Excellent engagement and presentation skills is a must.
      • A collaborative team player who can work with technical and non-technical teams to ensure risk, audit and compliance activities are designed and operated effectively.
      • Experience with Cyber Security standards and frameworks such as NIST CSF, ISO 27001, ISM, or the NSW Cyber Security Policy (CSP) would be beneficial.
      • Commitment to a growth and learning mindset.

      If you want to be part of this forward thinking, innovative team that thrive in challenging the status quo, we would love to hear from you!

      What we need from you:

      To start your journey towards becoming our BISO please click on the link below and attach your resume (max 5 pages) and cover letter (max 2 pages).

      A talent pool may be created from this recruitment process to fill future ongoing and temporary opportunities.

      Salary Grade 11/12, with the base salary for this role starting at $139,787 base plus superannuation

      Click Here to access the Role Description . For enquiries relating to recruitment please contact Nicole Turner via nicole.turner@customerservice.nsw.gov.au.

      Visit the Capability Application Tool to prepare for the recruitment process by accessing practice application and interview questions based on the focus capabilities listed in the role description.

      Closing Date: Monday 4th September 9:59am

      Working at Department of Customer Service

      The Department of Customer Service (DCS) is a great place to work! Our values of accountability, trust, service, and integrity drive our initiatives and culture. We support innovative programs in areas as broad as digital government, consumer protection and major public works. We are an inclusive organisation that celebrates diversity and flexible work practices and believe our people are our greatest asset.

      Visit our Careers site to find out what it means to work for us.

      You Belong Here

      We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and new ways of working.

      We have 8 million+ reasons to care and want our employees to represent the communities that we serve.

      You can view our full diversity and inclusion statement here.

      We want you to bring your best self to this application process. If you feel you may require an adjustment during the recruitment process, please contact our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion team via nicole.turner@customerservice.nsw.gov.au or 02 9494 8351.

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  • About the company

      The Government of New South Wales, also known as the NSW Government, is the Australian state democratic administrative authority of New South Wales.

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