The Opportunity: ARCQ Talent has partnered with one of Australia’s fastest-growing financial services businesses. As they scale nationally and modernise platforms, they’re bringing on their first dedicated Information Security Manager, a greenfield role where you’ll design, own, and embed security from the ground up. This is a high-visibility role: direct line to the CTO, full ownership of the roadmap, and a culture that values practical security over red tape. You’ll also shape how security and AI governance evolve together, balancing risk, compliance, and innovation. Key Responsibilities Own and develop the Information Security Policy (ISP) Build and maintain a risk register, lead mitigation and incident response Review and embed security into systems, processes, and delivery Partner with leaders to drive a strong security culture Lead regular reviews and investigations into breaches or gaps What You’ll Bring Strong knowledge of ISO 27001 (bonus: NIST, SOC 2, Essential Eight) Experience building or leading internal security frameworks Hands-on risk, compliance, and audit experience Pragmatic, collaborative mindset - thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial culture Bonus: financial services or regulated industry background Why Join? Greenfield role: Build InfoSec from scratch, full ownership Direct impact: Report to a CTO who backs security No red tape: Practical, scalable security that makes sense AI-driven future: Influence how AI and InfoSec align Growth: Clear pathway into leadership, architecture, or advisory Apply now or reach out directly for a confidential chat. - Rikki, 0416 648 594 - hello@arcqtalent.com.au
