About the job

IT & Security Operations Manager

SKG Group is seeking an experienced IT & Security Operations Manager to join our Technology & Information team in Sydney. This is a hands-on operational leadership role suited to someone who can manage IT infrastructure and security while also driving continuous improvement across systems, processes and technology operations. This role will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day IT operations while strengthening the organisation’s infrastructure, cybersecurity, risk management and technology governance.

• Key Responsibilities, but not limited to-Overseeing day-to-day IT operations, infrastructure stability, system performance and uptime.
• Managing network security, cybersecurity and IT risk initiatives to protect systems and organisational data.
• Overseeing IT hardware and software procurement, asset management and lifecycle processes.
• Managing employee IT onboarding and offboarding, including system access, hardware and software allocation.
• Ensuring IT security controls and processes align with organisational, regulatory and industry requirements.
• Monitoring security risks, vulnerabilities, incidents and implementing appropriate mitigation strategies.
• Producing and analysing reports covering system performance, security incidents, compliance and IT risk.
• Reporting key IT and security metrics to senior management and providing recommendations for improvement.
• Leading continuous improvement initiatives across IT and security operations.
• Working collaboratively with internal stakeholders and the broader Technology & Information team.

About You

• Proven experience managing IT infrastructure, IT operations and network security.
• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity, risk management and security best practices.
• Experience with IT procurement, hardware/software management and asset lifecycle management.
• Experience managing user access, IT onboarding and offboarding processes.
• Strong understanding of IT security standards, compliance and risk frameworks.
• Experience analysing system performance, security incidents and operational data.
• A track record of identifying risks and implementing practical solutions.
• Strong problem-solving and incident management skills.
• Experience driving continuous improvement across IT environments.
• Excellent communication skills and confidence reporting to senior stakeholders.

SKG Services is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that values diversity and provides equal opportunity to all, regardless of age, cultural background, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic.

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Requirements added by the job poster

• 9+ years of experience in Information Technology

• 4+ years of work experience with Enterprise IT Infrastructure