Make an impact at the University of Wollongong (UOW) - a purpose driven institution ranked in the top 1% of universities globally.
About the Role
Join the University of Wollongong as an Enterprise Security Architect on a 15-month fixed-term contract and play a leading role in shaping the University's cyber security future.
This is an opportunity to influence major security initiatives across cyber uplift, identity and access management, cloud transformation and enterprise technology programs. Working closely with senior leaders, architects and technology teams, you'll provide strategic security architecture leadership, establish security design principles and ensure technology solutions are secure, resilient and aligned with industry best practice.
About the Team
You'll be joining a collaborative team of cyber security professionals, architects, engineers and technology leaders who are driving a significant program of digital and cyber transformation across the University.
The team works across a diverse technology landscape, supporting teaching, research and business operations while delivering strategic initiatives that strengthen security, improve governance and enable innovation. With major investment in cyber security, cloud services, identity management and data capabilities, this is an exciting opportunity to work on high-profile enterprise programs that have a lasting impact across the organisation.
What You'll Bring
Enterprise Security Architecture experience in a large, complex environment
Strong expertise across Azure, Microsoft 365,



Entra ID and cloud security
Experience with Identity & Access Management (IAM), PAM and Zero Trust principles
Knowledge of NIST, ISO *****, Essential Eight and security governance frameworks
Proven experience designing secure enterprise and cloud-based solutions
Ability to lead security architecture reviews and influence technology decisions
Strong stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to translate technical concepts into business outcomes
Relevant cyber security qualifications and certifications (e.g. CISSP, TOGAF, SABSA) highly regarded
Experience securing enterprise applications, integrations, APIs and data platforms
Knowledge of security technologies including SIEM, EDR/XDR, vulnerability management and security monitoring solutions
Why Join UOW
35-hour full-time work week supporting greater balance and flexibility
Flexible working arrangements and family-friendly policies
Generous leave entitlements including additional concession days over the Christmas-New Year period
Purchased leave options to provide greater flexibility throughout the year
Ongoing professional development and explicit career progression opportunities
Role Details




Employment type: Full-time, 15 month fixed-term opportunity
Level: Level 10 | Attractive remuneration package available
Position Description
Location: Wollongong Campus / Hybrid
Valid Australian work rights required. Visa sponsorship is not available.
Closing Date: Friday 9 October ****, 11:55pm
Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
The University of Wollongong is committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace where diversity is valued, respected and celebrated. We strive to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve, removes barriers to participation, and provides equitable opportunities for staff to reach their full potential. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people of all gender identities and sexual orientations, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people with disability, and those with caring or family responsibilities.
As required by federal legislation, prospective employees are required to declare whether they have been investigated for an allegation of Gender based Violence or determined to have engaged in conduct that constitutes Gender based Violence, during their previous employment, or otherwise in a legal process. Any such declaration will be included in the University's employment screening processes and will be treated with the strictest confidence and in compliance with all privacy legislation.
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📌 Enterprise Security Architect (Wollongong)
🏢 University Of Wollongong
📍 Wollongong