Cyber Security Lead

e2 Cyber ·www.e2cyber.com.au

Location Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Salary AUD 200,000 - 220,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Lead
Source Shazamme
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Lead the team. Drive security outcomes. Shape what's next.
e2Cyber is exclusively partnering with a growing organisation in the Defence sector to find an experienced Cyber Security Lead who can bring strong technical and consulting capability, while leading and growing an established cyber team.
This is a genuine leadership opportunity for someone who enjoys being involved in both strategy and delivery. You'll lead a team of four cyber professionals, oversee a range of projects, and play a key role in expanding the organisation's cyber capability as demand continues to grow.
We're looking for someone who can confidently engage with stakeholders, provide trusted advice, and lead complex accreditation and assurance activities across Defence-related environments.

What You'll Be Doing
  • Leading and mentoring a team of cyber security professionals.
  • Overseeing the delivery of multiple cyber security projects and engagements.
  • Providing technical leadership across cyber initiatives.
  • Leading accreditation and assurance activities across networks, systems and applications.
  • Acting as a trusted advisor to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Contributing to the growth and development of the cyber practice.
  • Supporting both Defence and commercial cyber security initiatives.
What We're Looking For
You'll likely come from a consulting, advisory, GRC or security assurance background and will be comfortable operating across both technical and stakeholder-facing environments.
Experience in the following areas is highly desirable:
  • IRAP
  • ISMS
  • DSPF
  • ISO 27001
  • Essential Eight
  • Security Accreditation
  • Authority to Operate (ATO) processes
  • Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC)
  • Accreditation of networks, systems and applications
You'll also bring:
  • Defence industry experience (essential)
  • Experience working with DISP requirements
  • Consulting or client-facing experience
  • Strong stakeholder engagement skills
  • Experience leading teams and technical project delivery
  • Previous penetration testing or broader technical security experience would be advantageous
Why Consider This Role?
  • Lead an established cyber team with plans for significant growth.
  • Influence the direction of a developing cyber capability.
  • Work across a diverse range of Defence and security-focused projects.
  • Maintain a blend of leadership, consulting and hands-on cyber security work.
  • Flexible hybrid working arrangements.
  • Long-term career growth and progression opportunities.
Security Clearance To be considered, you must hold a current NV1 Security Clearance at a minimum. NV2 clearance is highly regarded.
If you're a senior cyber professional looking for a role where you can lead from the front, build capability, and have a genuine impact on a growing cyber practice, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply through e2Cyber today.
Please note that due to the volume of applications expected, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.


We are an inclusive employer committed to fostering a diverse and accessible workplace. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, LGBTQIA+ individuals, people of all ages, and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

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Who is hiring for the Cyber Security Lead role?
e2 Cyber is hiring for the Cyber Security Lead position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Cyber Security Lead job located?
The Cyber Security Lead role with e2 Cyber is based in Adelaide, SA, AU.
What does the Cyber Security Lead role pay?
e2 Cyber lists the Cyber Security Lead role at AUD 200,000–220,000 per year.
Is the Cyber Security Lead role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at e2 Cyber.
What experience level is the Cyber Security Lead role?
The Cyber Security Lead position is aimed at lead-level candidates.
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