Peoplebank, part of RGF Staffing ANZ, is a leading talent solutions provider. We place the brightest IT & digital professionals into some of the region’s top employers. We are expert recruiters who have been placing IT & digital specialists with some of the most dynamic and recognised organisations in the Asia Pacific region for over 34 years.
About the Role:
Our Government Client, Icon Water, is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Strategist. This is a 24-month contract role, located in Mitchell, ACT (North side of Canberra).
As the selected candidate, you will:
- Contribute to the enterprise cyber security strategy across IT and OT environments
- Develop a prioritised, costed, multi-year cyber security roadmap including sequencing and governance
- Create investment-ready business cases including benefits analysis, options, costs, risks and delivery approach
- Facilitate workshops and collaborate with IT, OT, Program/Project teams, Finance, Privacy and Legal stakeholders
- Provide subject matter expertise on Microsoft security technologies, SOE uplift, MFA, identity & access management and network security
- Support prototyping initiatives and provide technical leadership across architecture and operations
- Demonstrated experience developing enterprise cyber security strategies
- Proven experience producing multi-year roadmaps and delivery sequencing plans
- Strong capability in business case development and investment justification
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and workshop facilitation skills
- Knowledge of Microsoft security ecosystem
- Experience with SOE uplift, MFA, identity and access management
- Strong understanding of network security including segmentation, gateways and monitoring
- Experience working across both IT and OT environments
- Experience supporting executive and Board level decision-making
- Background in large-scale infrastructure or utilities environments
Benefits of being a Peoplebank candidate:
- Personalised Attention: You’ll be assigned a dedicated Account Manager to support your unique needs.
- User-Friendly Services and Ongoing Support: Easy online timesheet lodgement, plus full access to contractor care, payroll, and admin support throughout your contract.
- Choice and Flexibility: A wide variety of contracting options tailored to your preferences and circumstances.
- Industry-Leading Payroll Services: Enjoy the reliability of accurate, on-time weekly payments.
- Contractor Satisfaction Focus: Our goal is to be your top choice for IT contracting and permanent roles, with your success at the centre of everything we do.
Apply now for immediate consideration – contact Ellie Ardeza on ellie.ardeza@peoplebank.com.au quoting Job Reference: # 269947.
Applications close: 06 March 2026 at 2PM Canberra Time
Please note: Only candidates that meet the above criteria will be contacted. Thank you for your interest in the position.
Peoplebank and Leaders IT are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone belongs. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you need adjustments to the recruitment process due to your circumstances, please let us know—we’re here to support you.












