Overview
- 6‑Month Contract + Likely Extension
- Hawthorn, Melbourne
- 2 days WFH/week
- Up to $1400/day inc super
- Major Australian Retailer
- High‑impact position driving AI security uplift across a major national organisation
Key Responsibilities
- Embed AI, GenAI, ML and Agentic AI security risk management into all solution designs, ensuring alignment to secure‑by‑design principles.
- Ensure all AI technologies comply with government standards and industry frameworks, including OWASP Top 10 for ML, LLM and Agentic AI.
- Act as the primary security adviser for technology teams, ensuring solutions align to cyber policies, standards and reference architectures.
- Embed security into cloud, on‑prem and application design, ensuring strong technical guardrails throughout the lifecycle.
- Support secure delivery of mobile app, data and intelligence initiatives, ensuring privacy and customer‑safe outcomes.
- Identify and report inherent and residual risks, vulnerabilities and compliance gaps to senior stakeholders.
Experience & Skills Required
- Deep, detailed understanding of OWASP for AI (ML, GenAI, Agentic) and proven experience applying these controls in enterprise environments.
- 10+ years Information Security experience across ISO, Essential 8, NIST (PCI DSS highly desirable).
- Strong capability embedding secure‑by‑design across cloud, data centre and application environments.
- Experience assessing AI‑related security threats, controls and emerging best practices.
- Proven ability to influence engineering teams and govern secure architecture and design processes.
- Strong stakeholder communication, risk reporting and governance skills.
This role is moving fast so please APPLY NOW via the link provided if you’re interested. Queries can be addressed to abi.morton@peoplebank.com.au
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.
