Senior Grc Consultant (Remote)

Senior Grc Consultant | Private Advertiser | Australia

This organisation is a crucial provider to Australia’s research industry, providing a protection and defence against international threats and attacks while collaborating across the industry to uplift cyber maturity and improve security practices.

As a Senior GRC Consultant, you’ll be working closely with the CISO and Head of GRC to lead a number of initiatives across the organisation. Priority is gaining ISO 27001 certification, uplifting SOC 2 reporting measures, and maintaining policies and standards inline with NIST, Essential 8 and ISM.

Your responsibilities: 

• Assist in creation and development of security policies and procedures that specifically address and align to ISO 27001 standards.
• Creation and maintenance of documentation required for ISO 27001 certification.
• Work closely with the organisation’s Security Operations Centre (SOC)/Blue Team, developing SOC specific policies inline with ISO 27001. This may include incident response procedures, threat intelligence protocols, change management processes for SOC systems.
• Lead internal audits, remediation activities, and risk treatment plans for SOC related risks and across the wider organisation.

Skills and experience needed:

• Experience and expertise in a governance, risk and compliance with experience leading or supporting an organisation to gain ISO 27001 certification.
• Experienced performing security controls implementation, testing, and assurance.
• Deep knowledge of industry standards and frameworks, with ISO 27001 required but broader knowledge across NIST, Essential 8, and SOC 2 advantageous.
• Familiarity with Security Operations Centre (SOC) workflows, processes, and activities. Knowledge of incident response procedures, threat intelligence, and vulnerability management is advantageous.
• Not crucial, but any industry recognised certifications such as Lead Implementer or Auditor across ISO 27001 is beneficial.

Benefits:

• Hybrid working arrangements, with 2-3 days in office flexibly.
• Fantastic work culture, working alongside leaders in the industry with an emphasis on collaboration and knowledge sharing.
• An opportunity of genuine importance to the business, lead the ISO 27001 certification and play a crucial role in the organisation.

If you’re interested in applying or a confidential conversation, please apply with your up to date CV and we will be in touch.

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