Grc Manager

At BAE Systems Australia

• Do interesting work that MATTERS
• ENJOY what you do
• GROW your career
• Be YOU

We work in a thriving sector – one that puts us at the forefront of exciting and meaningful work. Every day we push boundaries to produce some of the world's most innovative and ground breaking technology. Individually we all contribute to our success. Collectively we make the impossible possible.

Recognised for delivering projects of global and national significance that help keep Australia safe, it is our shared passion that shapes our culture, and our people that make it a great place to work.

About the OPPORTUNITY

We have an exciting opportunity for a GRC Manager to join our Central Functions line of business, reporting to the Cyber Security Strategy Manager. We are flexible on location and can consider applications from SA / VIC / NSW.

We embrace flexible work arrangements at BAE Systems Australia, such as working a 9-day fortnight and hybrid working.

You will be responsible for overseeing governance, risk management, and compliance with both internal and external regulatory frameworks. You will identify, assess, and mitigate the potential risks and threats to the company's assets, operations, and reputation.

Key responsibilities include:

• Develop and implement the GRC strategy, framework, and processes for the company
• Establish and maintain the GRC policies, standards, and guidelines, and ensure their alignment with the company's objectives and values
• Continuous monitoring and reporting on the compliance status of the companies IT systems, both classified and unclassified, against the applicable internal and external requirements
• Conduct and coordinate the GRC audits, assessments, and reviews, and provide recommendations for improvement and remediation
• Provide guidance and support to the business units and functions on GRC matters, and promote a culture of awareness and accountability
• Liaise and communicate with the internal and external stakeholders, such as senior management, regulators, auditors, customers, and suppliers, on GRC issues and initiatives
• Manage and develop the GRC team and resources, and ensure their competence and capability

About YOU

• Cyber Security, ICT or Engineering related degree or equivalent
• Experience in managing and developing a high performance cyber security team to provide outstanding deliverables and customer service
• Proven experience in a GRC role, preferably in the Defence or related sector
• Detailed understanding of the ISM, Defence Security Manual (DSM), the Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF) and the Information Security Registered Assessors Program (IRAP) certification process
• Industry certifications such as Certified Industry System Security Professional (CISSP) Certified  Industry  Systems Security  Manager  (CISM),  or  other  relevant  industry certifications
• Strong communication skills (cross functional), strong customer focus able to utilise negotiation skills and manage potential conflicts
• Proficient skills in teamwork, collaboration, facilitation, negotiation, and conflict resolution
• Defence security clearance or eligibility to obtain
• Eligibility to be cleared for International Traffic In Arms (ITAR) regulations

We believe in hiring for potential, we know that some candidates hesitate if they don't tick all the boxes.  If this role interests you, but you don't meet all the criteria, we still encourage you to apply.

About US

You will be joining a workplace that truly cares about your wellbeing.

Our people are diverse and we value the variety of perspectives this brings, we know that a culture that is inclusive and fosters a sense of belonging is a place we can all make the most of our unique talents and be our best.

As Australia's largest defence company in a rapidly growing sector, you will be connected into a global team and encouraged to explore where your career might take you whether that is a traditional career path or squiggly one, there are infinite possibilities for you at BAE Systems Australia.

We welcome applicants from all people regardless of sex, gender identity, race, ethnicity, disability, pregnancy, age, or other lived experience; and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all positions.

We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180.

As a member of the Circle Back Initiative we commit to respond to every applicant

To learn more about our competitive employee benefits, flexibility, other employment opportunities and what to expect from our recruitment process please visit: www.baesystemscareers.com.au

Clearances

As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearances.

Further information regarding security clearances.