Head of Defence Security - Governance, Risk & Assurance
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Summary
Senior leadership role shaping the Defence security function of a large Australian Defence-sector organisation. The person owns security governance, risk, assurance and DISP compliance, ensuring security obligations are consistently applied and can withstand scrutiny.
02nd September, 2026 This is a senior leadership opportunity to shape and mature the Defence security function within a large, complex organisation with a significant presence across the Australian Defence sector. The role will lead the organisation’s approach to Defence security governance, risk, assurance and DISP compliance, ensuring security obligations are well understood, consistently applied and able to stand up to scrutiny. Importantly, this isn’t simply a compliance role. The successfu…