<p><strong>The Opportunity<br /><br /> </strong>Robert Half is partnering with a prominent Australian group to appoint an IT Security Lead for their Brisbane operations. This role is designed for a security professional who thrives on the intersection of governance and practical IT operations. You will lead the security function for a complex, multi-entity environment, moving beyond policy creation into the hands-on delivery and design of security solutions.<br /><br /> <strong>The Role<br /><br /> </strong>Reporting to the IT Operations Manager, you will lead a small Information Security team with the goal of balancing security uplift with business continuity. You will act as the primary advisor on IT risk, ensuring that security initiatives are pragmatic, well-communicated, and aligned with group strategy.<br /><br /> <strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage the IT Security team's day-to-day priorities, ensuring delivery against agreed outcomes and timelines</li><li>Mentor, coach, and develop team members, supporting recruitment and succession planning</li><li>Research, design, and implement information security solutions using a risk-based, practical approach</li><li>Review technical designs and proposals to ensure security alignment without disrupting operations</li><li>Partner with internal stakeholders and external vendors to translate technical risk into clear business decisions</li><li>Own and enforce IT security standards, operating procedures, and group cyber security policies</li><li>Support the IT Manager in shaping and executing long-term security and technology strategy</li><li>Manage security-related escalations and allocate resources to ensure timely resolution</li><li>Maintain high-quality, standardised security documentation and reporting</li></ul><p><strong>About you<br /></strong></p><ul><li>You are a pragmatic security leader who understands that good security enables the business rather than slowing it down.</li><li>Strong experience applying frameworks such as Essential Eight, ISM, or ISO 27001 in real environments</li><li>Background in IT security or information security roles with accountability for risk outcomes</li><li>Practical exposure to governance, risk, and compliance, not just advisory work</li><li>Experience leading, mentoring, or developing security practitioners</li><li>Sound judgement and a risk-based mindset</li><li>The ability to communicate clearly with both technical teams and senior business stakeholders</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li>Take long-term ownership of the security posture of a well-established Australian organisation</li><li>Work closely with senior IT and business leaders to influence strategy and decision-making</li><li>Operate with trust and autonomy inside a stable, well-led technology function</li><li>Balance strategic responsibility with hands-on involvement in meaningful security initiatives</li></ul><p><strong>Apply Today!</strong></p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy.</a> Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZWxpLmVsa2luZ3Rvbi41NzkxOC4xMDY3NUByaGlhdXMuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a leading Australian organisation within the agricultural industrial / supply chain sector is seeking an experienced Solution Manager to take ownership of a critical portfolio of enterprise applications supporting large-scale operational and commercial activities.</p><p>Reporting into senior leadership, this role is accountable for end-to-end software lifecycle management, ensuring digital solutions are secure, scalable, and aligned to both local business needs and global technology standards. You will work closely with business leaders, global IT service lines, and external partners to drive delivery excellence, continuous improvement, and long-term value from the application landscape.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Own and manage the full lifecycle of enterprise digital products and applications, from strategy through to delivery, support, and optimisation</li><li>Partner with business stakeholders to understand operational needs and translate them into effective, scalable technical solutions</li><li>Lead feasibility assessments covering technical, operational, and organisational considerations</li><li>Drive delivery of defined features, outcomes, and enhancements within established governance and delivery frameworks</li><li>Identify, analyse, and respond to security risks, incidents, and vulnerabilities in line with organisational security standards</li><li>Establish and uphold standards for application management, service delivery, and cybersecurity performance</li><li>Lead continuous improvement initiatives across quality, reliability, and technical currency</li><li>Manage external vendors and service providers to ensure high-quality outcomes and value for money</li><li>Monitor and report on delivery performance, risks, and KPIs with clear, transparent communication</li><li>Act as a senior escalation point for application or delivery issues impacting business operations</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Business Analysts and Solution Specialists, fostering a high-performance and collaborative culture</li></ul><p>About You</p><ul><li>Proven experience managing enterprise application portfolios or digital solutions in complex environments</li><li>8+ years' experience in solution, application, or technology portfolio management roles</li><li>3+ years' experience leading and developing technical or delivery teams</li><li>Demonstrated experience managing technology budgets and vendor relationships</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to operate at both technical and executive levels</li><li>Highly collaborative, outcomes-focused leader with a continuous improvement mindset</li><li>Experience in primary industries, commodities, supply chain, or asset-intensive environments will be highly regarded</li><li>Prior experience working within a global or matrix IT organisation is advantageous</li></ul><p>Salary/Benefits:<br />$165,000 - $170,000 + Super<br />Apply Today<br />Learn more about our Brisbane recruitment services: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com.au/brisbane">https://www.roberthalf.com.au/brisbane</a></p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy.</a> Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFzb24uYnJvb2suODIxNzQuMTA2NzVAcmhpYXVzLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Company</span></strong></p><p>Robert Half Technology are working alongside a well-known not-for-profit organisation in Brisbane who are looking to expand their agile delivery team with a newly refined Software Tech Lead. Our client is a house-hold name and are a 'for purpose' business going through a period of growth. They pride themselves in the services that they offer to the community which is reflective of their internal, family-like culture. </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Role<br /><br /> </span></strong>This is a newly refined position which sits within the Delivery team and will involve a blend of hands on coding and solution design, along with technical and team leadership of a team of two developers. As a rough split, the role will be 50% hands on technical and 50% strategic and leadership. Below are some additional responsibilities:<strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><br /> </span></strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Involvement in the design, development, implementation and support of the SaaS platforms and existing applications. </li><li>Write robust code using modern frameworks including .NET, C# and SQL Server applications</li><li>Identify and encourage areas of growth and improvement within the team.</li><li>You will work on multiple different applications with different technologies at times.</li><li>Provide technical and people leadership across the agile delivery team and lead the development of integration solutions</li><li>Collaborate with senior stakeholders and work closely with the Data teams to improve business efficiencies</li></ul><p><strong> Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>Experience in a technical and team leadership role where you have been hands on as well as a people leader simultaneously</li><li>Extensive experience working with .NET, C#, SQL Server, Azure, etc.</li><li>Experience working in an Agile environment and be very familiar with DevOps, CI/CD, etc.</li><li>Working knowledge of Function Apps, Azure Logic Apps, Powershell, etc.</li><li>Knowledge of how integrations work would be beneficial</li></ul><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Apply Today<br /></span></strong>Learn more about our Brisbane recruitment services: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com.au/brisbane">https://www.roberthalf.com.au/brisbane</a></p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy.</a> Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cmljaGFyZC5uZXZpbGxlLjU5ODA4LjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
