Cyber Security Manager
Cyber Security Manager
Help protect one of Australia's most trusted organisations while shaping the future of cyber security at the RFDS.
Classifications
- IT & Telecomms
- IT Security
- Permanent / Full Time
Key points
- Join the iconic RFDS and safeguard critical systems
- Permanent, full-time role, based in Brisbane, with FREE parking
- Not-for-profit tax-free benefits up to $18,550, increasing your take-home pay!
Description
At the Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) (RFDS), technology plays a vital role in supporting life-saving healthcare services across regional, rural and remote Queensland. We are seeking an experienced Cyber Security Manager to lead our cyber security function and strengthen the protection, resilience and maturity of our digital environment.
About the Role
This is a high-profile role offering a unique opportunity to influence and shape the future direction of cyber security within a highly respected and iconic organisation.
As the organisation's trusted Cyber Security Manager, you will lead cyber security strategy, operations, incident response and continuous improvement initiatives across the RFDS Queensland and New South Wales Sections, while managing relationships with trusted vendors and service providers.
You'll represent RFDS Queensland on the National Cyber Security Working Group and collaborate with cyber security representatives across the WA, SA and VIC RFDS Sections, contributing to national security initiatives and helping protect our systems and information that support life-saving healthcare services across Australia.
About You
You are a collaborative and proactive cyber security professional with strong analytical and investigative capabilities, a technical background, and a passion for protecting critical services. You’ll also have:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, Information Technology or related discipline or equivalent experience
- Experience in cyber security, infrastructure or systems engineering environments
- Strong knowledge of cyber security frameworks, including NIST, ISO 27001 and CIS Controls
- Experience managing cyber security incidents, vulnerabilities, risks and security improvement initiatives
- Strong analytical and investigative skills, with the ability to identify vulnerabilities and drive practical security outcomes
- Team leadership experience
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills, including the ability to maintain key Vendor relationships and present information to Senior Leadership and both technical and non-technical audiences.
At the RFDS (Queensland Section), you’ll be driven by purpose not tasks; it's about being part of an organisation where, whatever your role, you make a difference each day to people’s lives. We offer flexibility so you can look after your well-being and commitments, getting the very best from life professionally and personally.
We value our people, and we are passionate about making a difference for people who live, work and travel in regional, rural and remote Australia. By joining the RFDS (Queensland Section), you will also have access to the following:
- A highly competitive salary + super
- Access up to $18,550 tax-free benefits – increasing your take home pay!
- Work with people who are passionate about our purpose and proud of their contribution
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program including counselling, nutrition sessions, financial sessions, and legal advice
- Private health insurance discounts
- Full uniform allocation
- Access to our Fitness Passport (for staff and family members)!
- RemServ Rewards, where members receive cashback benefits on purchases from hundreds of leading Australian retailers, including groceries, fashion, technology and travel.
The RFDS is one of the world's largest and most comprehensive aeromedical organisations. In Queensland, the RFDS employs more than 500 people ranging from pilots, doctors, nurses, engineers, allied health professionals, and a variety of administration and support services roles.
With a number of initiatives on the horizon, and projects in the pipeline, now is the time to join the RFDS (Queensland Section) and be part of our Towards 100 Strategy!
Interested?
Apply Now! This role will close Friday, 7 August 2026, however don’t delay as shortlisting will commence immediately.
For further information regarding this role, please contact the RFDS Talent Acquisition Team on 07 3852 7553 or recruitment@rfdsqld.com.au
Please note: Successful candidates will be subject to a police check and may be required to undergo a medical assessment and pre-employment drug and alcohol testing. You must possess a valid, unrestricted Australian Driver's Licence.
The RFDS acknowledges the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the first inhabitants of the nation and the Traditional Custodians of the land. The RFDS is committed to eliminating all forms of discrimination in the provision of healthcare. We embrace diversity and welcome all people irrespective of faith, ethnicity, sexual orientation or gender identity.
The RFDS is committed to the protection of human and legal rights, including the rights of children, young people and adults to be safe, heard and cared for. In upholding the Universal Principle, RFDS is committed to creating an organisational environment that ensures Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and their families feel welcome, safe, valued, included and respected.
