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- Lead the implementation of a third-party risk management framework and be involved in BAU cyber security activities across the department
- Temporary (Up to 30 June 2027) full-time opportunity
- Office based in Parramatta with flexible working supported | Other NSW DPHI office locations considered upon application
- Salary relative to experience, and ranges from $129,464 to $142,665 + super
The role
The Senior Security Risk Analyst role will help the organisation clearly understand and manage its cyber security and third‑party risks in a practical, people‑focused way. You’ll lead the introduction and rollout of a new third‑party risk management framework, working closely with vendors and procurement teams to carry out due diligence and make sure security, compliance and business requirements are met from the start. Alongside this, you’ll actively support the business through procurement activities tied to cyber security, helping teams make informed decisions in a large, complex environment.
You’ll keep executives informed through clear, meaningful risk reporting, build visibility of third‑party risks across the department, and contribute to day‑to‑day cyber security activities as part of business as usual. Working in a supportive team of up to seven, the role also plays a key part in driving governance, risk and compliance uplift across DPHI, while providing guidance and support to external departments.
For more information read the full Role Description: Senior Security Risk Analyst
What you will bring to the role
- Hands‑on third‑party risk leadership, delivering fit‑for‑purpose security risk frameworks aligned to ISO 27001 and the NSW Cyber Security Policy, with a strong grounding in information security risk management (ISO/IEC 27005) and control frameworks such as NIST, ASD ISM and the Essential Eight.
- Strong vendor due diligence capability, carrying out practical assessments across cloud, SaaS and managed service providers using SIGs, security questionnaires and control gap analysis to strengthen security posture.
- Procurement‑savvy cyber support, embedding security requirements into sourcing and contracts, and working confidently with GRC tools and risk workflows to support business outcomes.
- Clear, executive‑ready reporting, analysing data from multiple sources to improve controls and translating complex risk information into clear insights using data visualisation tools (e.g. PowerBI, Tableau) and dashboards.
- Solid BAU cyber and GRC capability, comfortable supporting day‑to‑day security, risk and compliance activities in large, complex environments across enterprise platforms and controls.
What is an essential requirement:
- Tertiary qualifications in computer science, information and technology or related technical field and/or relevant experience including risk management and compliance.
Join us
If excited by the information above, we look forward to receiving your application, including a copy of your resume and cover letter expressing your interest and suitability for the role.
Applications close on 11:55PM on Sunday 24 May 2026
Should you require further information about the role please contact Ivana Stojnic on Write to the company
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