Information Security Governance Specialist

At ING Australia, we believe that your individuality is what makes you stand out from the crowd. That's why we offer a career that's as unique as you are. With a global scale, inclusive culture, and cutting-edge technology at your fingertips, you'll have everything you need to become the best version of yourself.

The Information Security Governance Specialist is a senior role within the Tech Security Centre of Excellence, supporting the Cyber Strategy & GRC Lead in advising stakeholders on managing and mitigating security risks.

The role focuses on strengthening governance, managing risk and compliance, , while setting direction for specific services and functions such as third-party cyber risk.

As a subject matter expert, you will collaborate across Technology, Risk, and business teams, while mentoring colleagues and promoting best practices to enhance cyber resilience and compliance.

Ready to make an impact!!

What you’ll do …

• Provide expert security advisory across business and technology,

• Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders across Business, Risk, IT, and Security functions.

• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, including Prudential Standards, and support audit activities.

• Oversee governance processes by monitoring risks, managing security metrics, and improving overall process health.

• Set the direction for third-party cyber risk management, including vendor assessments, incident triage, and security due diligence.

• Contribute to security strategy, roadmap initiatives, projects, and promote continuous improvement in security practices and awareness.
  

What we’re looking for….

• 5+ security experience with deep expertise in at least one domain such as governance, risk, or compliance

• Experience working in the finance industry or a highly regulated entity

• Strong experience in security advisory or governance, including working on enterprise-wide projects and engaging with senior executives through presentations and reporting

• Broad knowledge or exposure across security domains such as third-party risk management

• Solid understanding of data protection, security frameworks, and building or improving enterprise-wide security awareness and resilience programs

What’s in it for you?

• Discounted ING Health Insurance.

• An additional Rest Day to support your wellbeing.

• An IMPACT Day to volunteer on approved sustainability activity.

About Us

At ING, we’re all about making life simpler and more rewarding - for the people who bank with us, the team members who work with us, and the communities we’re proud to support. Joining ING means stepping into an environment where your individuality isn’t just welcomed - it’s celebrated. We’ve built a culture that’s fun, inclusive, and supportive, giving you the freedom to be yourself, so you can do your thing.

Whether you’re taking ownership of exciting projects, thinking outside the box, or working with global colleagues, you’ll find ING is the kind of place where growth isn’t just a possibility; it’s a promise. As a WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality and Family Inclusive workplace, you’ll feel the difference in how we value and champion our people.

We make hiring decisions based on your skills, capabilities, and how you align with our values - not on ticking every box. So, if you’re interested but don’t meet all the criteria, we encourage you to apply. We’re invested in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels like they belong. We’re your allies in helping you do your thing during the recruitment process, so let us know (email below) if you require any support or adjustments when you apply

Sound like your kind of vibe. We can’t wait to hear from you!

(One last note: We operate using a direct talent sourcing model, so no agency introductions, please.)

ING is Australia’s most recommended bank according to RFI Global’s Consumer Atlas Survey, January–June 2025 (n = 29,510) when compared to customers of the 10 largest ADIs operating in Australia.

ING is Australia’s most recommended bank according to RFI Global’s Consumer Atlas Survey, January–June 2025 (n = 29,510) when compared to customers of the 10 largest ADIs operating in Australia.

Need more?

Contact: Saikat Dastidar at  Saikat.dastidar@ing.com

For support and adjustments, including DEI, LGBTQI+ confidential application support enquiries: rpoteam.au@ing.com

Applications close on 15th June.

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