Information Security Manager Job Summary Our client is seeking an experienced Information Security Manager to lead the delivery of cyber security governance, risk, compliance, and assurance activities across complex enterprise environments. This is a leadership-focused role that combines strategic security oversight with hands-on engagement across risk management, security governance, compliance, and stakeholder engagement.

You will work closely with business and technology leaders to strengthen cyber resilience, manage security risk, drive compliance outcomes, and embed security best practices across the organisation. This opportunity is well suited to an experienced cyber security professional looking to shape security strategy, influence executive stakeholders, and lead continuous improvement initiatives within a security-conscious environment.

What's in it for you?

Opportunity to lead enterprise-wide cyber security governance and risk initiatives

Influence security strategy and organisational cyber resilience outcomes

Work closely with senior business and technology stakeholders

Lead security assurance, compliance, and risk management activities

Exposure to complex enterprise and government-focused environments

Cooperative culture with opportunities to mentor and develop security professionals

Diverse role spanning governance, risk, compliance, security operations, and assurance

What will you be doing?

Lead the delivery of information security governance, risk management, compliance, and assurance activities

Develop, maintain, and improve security policies, standards, frameworks, and controls





Conduct security risk assessments and provide recommendations to mitigate identified risks

Partner with project teams and business stakeholders to embed security-by-design principles

Ensure compliance with regulatory, contractual, and industry security requirements

Establish and maintain security reporting, metrics, dashboards, and governance forums

Provide leadership and oversight for security incident management and response activities

Coordinate security audits, compliance reviews, and remediation initiatives

Monitor emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and industry trends to enhance security posture

Coach and mentor team members while promoting a strong security culture

Collaborate with stakeholders to identify opportunities for continuous improvement and security uplift

Contribute security expertise to customer engagements, solution design activities, and strategic initiatives

Skills and experience required to succeed in this role?

7+ years' experience in Information Security, Cyber Security, Risk Management, or GRC-related roles

Demonstrated experience leading security programs, teams, or managed security services

Strong understanding of cyber security governance, risk assessment methodologies,



and compliance frameworks

Experience developing and implementing security policies, standards, and control frameworks

Strong knowledge of security assurance, vulnerability management, and incident management practices

Experience operating within large enterprise or managed services environments

Excellent stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to influence senior leaders and executives

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including executive reporting and presentations

Experience supporting security audits, compliance assessments, and regulatory reviews

Highly Regarded

CISSP, CISM, CRISC, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor/Implementer, or similar industry certifications

Experience with ISO 27001, ISO 27002, NIST Cyber Security Framework, Essential Eight, ISM, PSPF, and CIS Controls

Knowledge of Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Sentinel, and Microsoft 365 Security

Experience working within IT Service Management (ITSM) environments

ITIL Foundation certification or equivalent experience

Clearance required?

Australian Citizenship is mandatory

CurrentNV2 Security Clearance required

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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📌 Cyber Security - Information Security Manager (Canberra)
🏢 e2 Cyber
📍 Canberra