Information Security Lead

Information & Communication Technology

Information Security Lead – Melbourne Park (2-Year Fixed Term)

Information & Communication Technology

  • Precinct security authority embedding security-by-design

  • Oversee operations, incident response & MSSP partnership

  • 2 year fixed-term contract, with scope for extension

About the Organisation

Melbourne Park is elevating cyber resilience while modernising core infrastructure, data platforms and networks to support world-class events and experiences.

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Director, Technology & Systems, you will be the precinct’s dedicated security authority, safeguarding Melbourne Park’s environment and embedding security into all capital technology projects. You’ll ensure infrastructure, data platforms and enterprise systems are designed, delivered and operated securely; lead security operations, monitoring and incident response (in partnership with the MSSP); drive compliance with relevant frameworks (e.g. VPDSS); and lift security culture, policies and controls across programs including the Unified Data Platform, Customer Data Platform and network modernisation.

Key Accountabilities

  • Set the precinct security strategy, policies and controls

  • Embed security-by-design across programs and projects

  • Oversee SOC/MSSP performance and continuous improvement

  • Lead threat management, IR playbooks and post-incident learning

  • Govern compliance and risk (incl. government standards)

  • Provide expert advice, assurance and security architecture input

  • Build awareness, training and secure ways of working

  • Report transparently on posture, risks and remediation

About You

  • Senior security leader across complex or regulated environments

  • Strong background in operations, incident response and GRC

  • Practical experience with modern data, platform and network stacks

  • Ability to influence delivery teams without slowing progress

  • Vendor and stakeholder management finesse; crisp reporting

  • Values-driven, collaborative and customer-focused

Benefits

  • Initial 2-year Fixed-term contract, with scope for extension

  • Flexible working on offer

  • On-site Parking

  • Other generous EVP offerings.




How to Apply

Please apply with current resume in Microsoft Word format only (.doc or .docx). If you would like to have a confidential discussion, please contact Cherry Harris on cherry.harris@davidsonwp.com, quoting reference JN -102025-41585. Want to know more about Davidson? Visit us at www.davidsonwp.com

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Work type:  Full Time

Date posted:  17-Oct-2025

Location:  Melbourne CBD - Victoria

Reference:  JN -102025-41585

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