Job Summary
Job DescriptionWho We Are
We're an iconic Aussie brand with a global footprint. Our purpose is to build a connected future so everyone can thrive. We're all about providing the best experience and delivering the best tech on the best network.
This includes making Telstra the place you want to work. For you, that means a having career that grows with you and working with a team powered by human connection that prioritises wellbeing and choice.
Focus of the Role
You’ll be at the forefront of cyber security risk assurance, working closely with business, cyber security, and project stakeholders in a highly technical and complex environment. We would love for you to utilise your expertise when it comes to establishing and maintaining these collaborative relationships.
Your job is to assess technical security outcomes and translate them into meaningful business risk insights and ultimately providing the critical delivery endorsement. This is not a people management or strategy role—it’s about taking ownership and performing practical, on-the-ground cyber security risk assessments.
What We Offer
Performance-related pay
Access to thousands of learning programs so you can level-up
Global presence across 22 countries; opportunities to work where we do business.
Purchased annual leave scheme
Additional Telstra day off
Additional 30% off Telstra products and services
The Opportunity
Are you ready to take the lead in shaping Telstra’s cyber security posture across critical projects?
We’re looking for a seasoned cyber security professional to join our Global Networks and Technology team as a Senior Cyber Security Risk Assurance Lead. This role is hands-on and impactful focused on identifying and assessing security risks across a wide range of Telstra initiatives.
This is a permanent full-time position can be based anywhere in Australia.
What You’ll Do
Leading cyber security risk assessments across Telstra projects
Collaborating with project teams to identify and address security gaps
Communicating complex technical issues in clear business terms
Making informed decisions and managing stakeholder expectations
Contributing to the uplift of team processes and engagement models
About You
10+ years of experience in a cyber security related role (architecture, testing, assurance)
Proven ability to perform hands-on technical risk assessments
Strong understanding of standards such as ISO, PCI, NIST, and E8
Ability to translate technical risks in context and clearly communicate these to business stakeholders
Experience working across large and complex environments
Skills Required
- 10+ years of experience in a cybersecurity-related role, such as architecture, testing, or assurance
- Hands-on technical cybersecurity risk assessment experience
- Strong understanding of ISO, PCI, NIST, and E8 standards
- Ability to translate technical risks into business context and communicate them clearly to stakeholders
- Experience working across large and complex environments
What We Do
We believe it’s people who give purpose to our technology. So we’re committed to staying close to our customers and providing them the best experience. And delivering the best tech. On the best network. Because our purpose is to build a connected future so everyone can thrive. We build technology and content solutions that are simple and easy to use, including Australia’s largest and fastest national mobile network. That’s why we strive to serve and know our customers better than anyone else – offering a choice of not just digital connection, but digital content as well. And that’s why we have an international presence spanning 15 countries, including China. In the 21st century, opportunity belongs to connected businesses, governments, communities and individuals. As Australia’s leading telecommunications and information services company, Telstra is proud to be helping our customers improve the ways in which they live and work through connection.
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