We're seeking a Cyber Threat Intelligence Manager to design and implement a sustainable Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) program that ensures compliance with the Australian Defence Industry Security Program (DISP), while proactively managing and responding to a dynamic cyber threat landscape.

This senior leadership role is ideal for an experienced professional who thrives in building and maturing CTI capabilities. You'll lead a dedicated team of cyber threat analysts and work collaboratively across the business and with key government stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of cyber threat analysts, developing talent and building an effective intelligence capability.
• Design and operationalise integrated CTI and DISP compliance programs aligned with national frameworks such as ISM, PSPF, DSPF, and the Essential Eight.
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with Australian Government agencies including ASD, ACSC, and Defence, to facilitate timely intelligence sharing and ensure regulatory alignment.
• Represent the organisation in national cyber security forums, working groups, and cross-sector intelligence collaborations.
• Own and manage the vulnerability management function and associated SOPs, threat modelling, and compliance reporting.
• Lead the development of threat intelligence programs addressing foreign interference, insider threats, and critical infrastructure protection (including compliance with SOCI and FOCI).
• Provide strategic threat briefings, advisories, and reports to senior leadership and incident response teams.
• Own vendor relationships and manage threat intelligence platforms, tools, and feeds to support CTI operations.
• Produce actionable threat intelligence based on commercial, open-source, and classified sources.
• Contribute to strategic planning and the continuous improvement of CTI and security operations.

About You

You're a cyber security leader with deep knowledge in threat intelligence and regulatory compliance. You can bridge technical and non-technical teams, communicate threats clearly, and lead with both strategic insight and operational discipline.

Key Selection Criteria

Qualifications:

• Postgraduate qualifications and extensive relevant experience; or
• Extensive expertise in vulnerability management in a large, complex organisation; or
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, GIAC, etc.); and
• ITIL Practitioner certification or higher.

Experience & Skills:

• Strong background in cyber security operations, threat intelligence, and vulnerability management frameworks.
• Experience with Threat Intelligence Platforms (e.g., MISP, EclecticIQ) and formats such as STIX/TAXII.
• Proficient in tools like Qualys, ORCA, and threat modelling frameworks (e.g., MITRE ATT&CK).
• In-depth understanding of DISP, PSPF, ISM, and other Australian Government security standards.
• Demonstrated ability to identify risks, lead incident response readiness, and provide executive-level briefings.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex technical issues.
• Advanced scripting and technical analysis capabilities.

What's on Offer

• High-impact leadership role in a forward-thinking cyber security environment
• Hybrid working and flexible arrangements
• Professional development and training support
• Opportunity to engage with national security partners and intelligence communities

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If you're ready to take on a leadership challenge in a strategic cyber security role, click Apply now or for a confidential chat please contact Ronald on O4 13 638 111