IS Cyber Security Operations Lead

Bolton Clarke Group one of Australia’s largest independent, not-for-profit providers of home care, retirement living and residential aged care, operating nationally and internationally.  Bolton Clarke Residential group now has 88 Aged Care Homes across QLD, NSW, VIC, SA & WA, with the inclusion of the Allity, McKenzie & Acacia Living Group.

About the opportunity

Join Bolton Clarke as our IS Cyber Security Operations Lead, supporting the proactive identification, monitoring, investigation and response to cyber security threats. Reporting to the ICT Security Architect, you will oversee day-to-day cyber defence operations, including SOC capability, incident response, threat intelligence, vulnerability management and continuous improvement of security monitoring practices.

Key activities

• Lead cyber security operations across monitoring, detection, response and control effectiveness.
• Oversee SOC capability and managed service providers, ensuring effective service delivery and SLA performance.
• Lead cyber incident response activities, including triage, investigation, containment, eradication and recovery.
• Oversee vulnerability scanning, prioritisation and remediation tracking across enterprise IT systems.
• Implement, tune and optimise security monitoring tools including SIEM, EDR, identity security and SASE.
• Report on security posture, incidents and key risk indicators while supporting audit and governance requirements.

About you

A confident cyber security operations professional with strong incident response, threat detection and stakeholder engagement capability. You bring the technical depth to manage security operations in a complex environment, while translating cyber risks into clear business context for leaders, technology teams and governance forums.

We would love to hear from you if you have:

• Proven experience leading cyber security operations, SOC functions, threat detection or incident response activities.
• Strong knowledge of security monitoring, incident response, vulnerability management and cyber defence practices.
• Experience with enterprise security platforms such as SIEM, EDR, IAM/Entra ID, cloud security tools or SASE.
• Sound understanding of security frameworks including ISO 27001, NIST and the Essential Eight.
• Ability to manage cyber incidents in regulated environments and provide risk-based recommendations.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, including the ability to report clearly to senior leaders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Cyber Security, Information Technology or a related discipline, or equivalent experience.
• Relevant industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, GCIA, GCIH or equivalent will be highly regarded.

Why Work For Bolton Clarke:

Excellent work/life balance with shifts that suit your personal needs

• A caring team environment with strong clinical and allied health support

• Career progression and development opportunities

• Generous salary packaging and not-for-profit tax benefits – claim up to $18,550 tax free

• Private health insurance and gym discounts

• An Employee Assistance Program for staff and family

Apply Now: Our application process takes 10 minutes to apply, please follow the below link to start your application.

Our commitment to diversity: At Bolton Clarke we expect our staff to respect and value differences in age, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, intersex status and family or marital status.

Appointment to this position and ongoing employment is subject to your commitment to supporting diversity and inclusion.

If you have any further queries, please contact Troy Groves (workwithus@boltonclarke.com.au)