You crave exposure to diverse responsibilities and meaningful work. 

You bring structure, mitigation and education to our organisation. Our records and datasets are vast and varied. This is your opportunity to safeguard critical infrastructure, order and protect sensitive data, and defend against emerging cyber threats. You'll be part of an expert team who protect against thousands of threats every day. 

In this role, you'll:

• Provide strategic leadership and expert oversight in planning, executing, and delivering multiple high-impact cybersecurity projects and initiatives in step with the CISO’s mission. This position is dedicated to continually enhancing the security of TfNSW technology assets by ensuring the effective alignment of cyber-related projects and programs with the organisation’s strategic objectives and risk management frameworks.

• Encompass a broad range of domains such as regulatory and enterprise systems, operational technology, and customer technology, performing a pivotal role in driving the end-to-end cybersecurity portfolio. You will ensure that investments in cyber resilience, technology upgrades, and compliance initiatives are executed on schedule, within budget, and yield measurable impact, thereby fortifying the organisation's security posture.

• Lead end-to-end project delivery of a portfolio of cybersecurity projects and initiatives to enhance the organisation's security posture. Develop and oversee the execution of clear plans, timelines, and budgets aligned with organisational priorities.

• Work directly to lead and empower teams and optimise resources to deliver successful outcomes within scope, time and budget constraints, and indirectly with other program delivery areas both internal and external.

• Provide clear roadmaps and reporting at an executive level, business and program level both internally and externally as required. Provide current and future headline reporting on financials, projects status and resources highlighting achievements, risks, and areas for improvement to the Cyber Directors and CISO.

• Collaborate with stakeholders to develop project requirements, provide updates, and provide technology feedback throughout the project lifecycle with a focus on seamless transfer to service on completion Work closely with PMOE to ensure the integration of cybersecurity objectives into all project deliverables and outcomes.

• Drive continuous improvement in project management processes and methodologies to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of cybersecurity project delivery.

Permanent, fulltime Transport Senior Service Executive (1B) role | Home office Macquarie Park. Hybrid work arrangements in line with Transport's policies for workplace presence.

For more information on this position and business unit, view the role description and information pack.

About you

A highly skilled Cyber leader you’re recognised for your proficiency in leading multiple, concurrent and complex cybersecurity projects, fostering collaboration across diverse teams and stakeholders. You balance strategic priorities with operational delivery to optimise investments and protect critical technology assets, meeting organisational cybersecurity objectives. You also possess:  

• Extensive experience managing large-scale cybersecurity programs and projects within complex organisations, ensuring timely and successful delivery.
  Strong understanding of cybersecurity governance, risk management, and regulatory compliance frameworks.

• Proven ability to engage, influence, and manage relationships with executives, technology teams, vendors, and external partners to drive cyber program success.

• Experience in applying agile methodologies, automation, and emerging technologies to accelerate the implementation of cybersecurity initiatives.

• Essential-Meeting Australian Government Security Vetting Agency requirements and be able to maintain a minimum baseline security vetting clearance.

• Essential- Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Project Management, or a related field or equivalent industry-based experience at a senior level within a relevant workplace context

Who we are

Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day.  

Join us

Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. If you’d like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers.

We offer a wide range of employee benefits, like our award-winning flexible and hybrid work options.

This role is hybrid-friendly, meaning you can mix in-person days at your team’s home base location with remote days. 

What are you waiting for…? Connect with us.  Apply now!

Applications close: 11:59 pm Sunday 1st February 2026.

For more information about this role, please contact [email protected].

Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply. Visit Supporting Aboriginal people or Supporting people with disability for more info or speak to your talent team member to arrange any adjustments to how you interact with us. 

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