" \u003cdiv class=\"ja-job-details\"\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"title\"\u003eSecurity Architect\u003c/h2\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"meta\"\u003e \u003cul class=\"classifications\"\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"14076\"\u003e IT Security \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"14077\"\u003e Permanent / Full Time \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"14078\"\u003e Melbourne \u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cp class=\"date-posted\"\u003e 9/11/2026 \u003c/p\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cul class=\"bullet-points\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew role in a greenfield AppSec function, up to $240K package\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMajor projects and a genuinely great business for security\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMelbourne-based, varied project work across a large enterprise\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"description\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eCyber Security Architect | Melbourne\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e Are you an all-rounder Security Architect who enjoys variety, loves working with stakeholders and wants to help shape a function from the ground up?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eWe\u0027re partnering with one of Australia\u0027s leading critical infrastructure organisations, delivering essential projects across transport, utilities and government. It\u0027s a great business for security, with real scale, complex environments and work that genuinely matters.\u003cbr\u003e \u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eThe Opportunity\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This is a brand-new role reporting into the newly appointed Application Security Manager, who is building a greenfield AppSec function. You\u0027ll also have a dotted line into the Head of Security Engineering \u0026amp; Platforms, an outstanding leader who is well respected across the industry.\u003cbr\u003e You\u0027ll be the go-to security architect across a wide range of projects, covering applications, cloud, data, identity, endpoint and infrastructure, helping teams build securely from day one.\u003cbr\u003e \u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWhat you\u0027ll be doing\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eReviewing solution designs, technology changes and project artefacts to identify risks and control requirements\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProviding security architecture advice across applications, platforms, cloud, infrastructure and data environments\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDefining reusable secure-by-design patterns, guardrails and architecture principles\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTranslating threats, vulnerabilities and control gaps into practical design recommendations and business risk\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSupporting risk assessments, security exceptions and remediation decisions\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePartnering with Enterprise Architecture, Cloud, Data, Cyber Defence, GRC and strategic suppliers\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContributing to architecture governance, standards and capability uplift\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWhat they\u0027re looking for\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e7+ years\u0027 experience in IT or cyber security, with solid time in security architecture in complex enterprise environments\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA generalist mindset, comfortable jumping across a variety of projects and technology domains\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrong Azure experience. They operate in a Microsoft environment, so familiarity with Azure AD/Entra ID and the Defender suite is a big plus\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrong communication and stakeholder management skills, able to influence technical and non-technical audiences\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWorking knowledge of NIST, ISO 27001 and the ASD Essential Eight\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWhat\u0027s on offer\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eUp to $240K total package (dependent on experience)\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMelbourne preference, open to Sydney / hybrid working arrangements\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe chance to help shape a new function from the ground up\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA supportive, highly regarded leadership team\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eScale, variety and meaningful work across critical infrastructure\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e If this sounds like you, apply now or reach out to eirene@decipherbureau.com\u0026nbsp;or jasmine@decipherbureau.com directly for a confidential chat. \u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"apply\"\u003e \u003ca class=\"back-link\" href=\"#\" title=\"Back to search results\"\u003eBack to search results\u003c/a\u003e \u003cinput type=\"button\" class=\"ja-button\" data-job-id=\"4485158\" value=\"Apply Now\" title=\"Apply Now\" /\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003c/div\u003e "