Experience working within a diverse, unique, and successful global organisation Opportunities to make discounted purchases on a great range of products. Access to Udemy an online training platform with over 5,500 courses. As Australia’s largest retailer of lifestyle products, with nearly 300 stores worldwide, Harvey Norman® has been a part of almost every Australian’s shopping experience. Whether getting the latest electronic gadgets, or furnishing your first home, Harvey Norman® is the place where you can shop with confidence. About the role Harvey Norman’s Information Security team is focused on protecting the organisation’s information assets. Reporting to the Chief Information Security Officer, you will play a key role in developing, implementing, supporting, and monitoring security controls that enable the business to meet its security objectives. You will deliver Security Assurance across all IT and business projects, ensuring each initiative includes the appropriate security oversight. You will also lead Information Security projects end‑to‑end, which may include developing business cases, project plans, assessing vendors, and evaluating or deploying new technologies. Finally, you will be responsible for assessing and validating the security controls of external providers. You will also; Consult with business and IT project teams to ensure security is embedded in the selection, implementation, and configuration of systems and projects, and that IT risks are identified and treated in line with Harvey Norman’s Risk Management methodology. Coordinate external information security vendors by working with Procurement and Legal to establish appropriate contracts and agreements. Compile management reporting against agreed metrics for all Information Security Assurance objectives. Work with the enterprise architecture team to define the target-state Information Security architecture and ensure Security risk assessments are embedded in all system designs. Perform product evaluations. Evaluate security products and services and perform risk assessments to recommend solutions and mitigate risks associated with vendors storing or processing the organisations data. Support the CISO in establishing Harvey Normans overall information security strategy and the development of associated roadmaps. Provide expert guidance on relevant security standards and best practices, maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of emerging threats and trends, and support and mentor one direct report and the wider Information Security team. About you You will be an experienced IT professional with at least five years in Information Security, supported by a degree in IT or Computer Science and relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA or SABSA. You will bring strong technical security knowledge, practical experience with regulatory, legislative and industry best practices, and familiarity with frameworks like ISO 2700x and NIST. You will also; Have the ability to inspire people at all levels of the business to implement information security recommendations by developing and fostering first class stakeholder relationships. Sophisticated communication with intellectual rigour and the ability to challenge and debate at the higher levels. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously. Strong Information Security technology skills combined with risk management skills to articulate technical risks into business risks. An understanding of online ecommerce systems and technologies. Have a strategically and operationally orientated approach to ensure clear leadership and direction, coupled with effective implementation. This opportunity will provide: Salary packaging and novated leasing options for eligible employees. Professional development and career progression. Experience working with an Iconic Australian Brand with global success in NZ, Asia, and Europe. A supportive team environment that celebrates diversity and promotes a healthy work and family life balance. Opportunities to make discounted purchases on a great range of products and services. Have we got your interest? Apply now to be considered to join our dedicated team. Please note that only people with the right to work in Australia should apply for this position. Recruitment Agencies – thank you for thinking of us, however we do endeavour to fill our opportunities through direct channels wherever possible. If we find that we do need agency assistance, we’ll be in touch.
