Hybrid Director, Cyber Portfolio Delivery

at Transport for NSW

• Job title: Director, Cyber Portfolio Delivery
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Lead
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Postgraduate Degree
• Tech skills: Cyber Security
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Macquarie Park, Australia

About the role

• Director of Cyber Portfolio Delivery at Transport for NSW tasked with overseeing high-impact cybersecurity projects and initiatives. Leading and aligning technology investments with organizational security objectives.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership and expert oversight in planning, executing, and delivering multiple high-impact cybersecurity projects and initiatives in step with the CISO’s mission.
• This position is dedicated to continually enhancing the security of TfNSW technology assets by ensuring the effective alignment of cyber-related projects and programs with the organisation’s strategic objectives and risk management frameworks.
• Encompass a broad range of domains such as regulatory and enterprise systems, operational technology, and customer technology, performing a pivotal role in driving the end-to-end cybersecurity portfolio.
• You will ensure that investments in cyber resilience, technology upgrades, and compliance initiatives are executed on schedule, within budget, and yield measurable impact, thereby fortifying the organisation's security posture.
• Lead end-to-end project delivery of a portfolio of cybersecurity projects and initiatives to enhance the organisation's security posture.
• Develop and oversee the execution of clear plans, timelines, and budgets aligned with organisational priorities.
• Provide clear roadmaps and reporting at an executive level, business and program level both internally and externally as required.
• Provide current and future headline reporting on financials, projects status and resources highlighting achievements, risks, and areas for improvement to the Cyber Directors and CISO.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to develop project requirements, provide updates, and provide technology feedback throughout the project lifecycle with a focus on seamless transfer to service on completion.
• Work closely with PMOE to ensure the integration of cybersecurity objectives into all project deliverables and outcomes.
• Drive continuous improvement in project management processes and methodologies to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of cybersecurity project delivery.

Requirements

• Extensive experience managing large-scale cybersecurity programs and projects within complex organisations, ensuring timely and successful delivery.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity governance, risk management, and regulatory compliance frameworks.
• Proven ability to engage, influence, and manage relationships with executives, technology teams, vendors, and external partners to drive cyber program success.
• Experience in applying agile methodologies, automation, and emerging technologies to accelerate the implementation of cybersecurity initiatives.
• Meeting Australian Government Security Vetting Agency requirements and be able to maintain a minimum baseline security vetting clearance.
• Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Project Management, or a related field or equivalent industry-based experience at a senior level within a relevant workplace context.

Benefits

• hybrid work arrangements in line with Transport's policies for workplace presence
• award-winning flexible and hybrid work options