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About the Role

Define strategy, roadmap, and delivery of cyber uplift across Data & AI, setting the security direction for the Bank’s data, analytics, and AI domain. This role translates enterprise cyber strategy into practical architecture, standards, guardrails, and delivery outcomes with a focus on secure data lifecycle, privacy, AI security, model risk, identity, access, monitoring, and regulatory alignment.

Responsibilities

Lead the cyber strategy, target state, and multi-year roadmap for the Data & AI domain, ensuring alignment to the Bank’s enterprise cyber strategy, risk appetite, technology direction, and responsible AI objectives.
Develop enterprise security architecture for securing data platforms, analytics, Azure cloud services, AI and machine learning platforms, Microsoft Copilot, Azure AI Foundry, generative AI services, and emerging agentic AI capabilities.
Define secure patterns and guardrails for the end-to-end data and AI lifecycle, covering data classification, ingestion, storage, processing, sharing, retention, model development, deployment, monitoring, and retirement.
Design and review secure technology solutions aligned with enterprise security standards and regulatory frameworks, including NIST RMF, OWASP Top 10 LLM, ISO 42001, and relevant AI governance expectations.
Conduct and oversee security risk assessments, threat modelling, and architecture reviews for data and AI initiatives, supporting stakeholders to understand risks, mitigations, and trade-offs.
Author and maintain security reference architectures, standards, patterns, and secure-by-design guidance for data platforms, AI services, model development environments, and business-led AI use cases.
Partner with business, IT, data science, AI teams, database platform owners, data governance, privacy, legal, risk, and cyber teams to embed security requirements early in Data & AI initiatives.
Prioritise investment and delivery decisions for cyber-funded and technology-funded initiatives in the domain.
Represent Cyber to business, technology, project, and governance stakeholders, providing a clear, consistent position and escalating issues with practical, risk-based recommendations.

Requirements

Extensive hands-on experience in data, analytics, and AI security architecture.
10+ years’ experience in cyber security, technology risk, data security, or security architecture roles.
Significant experience leading security architecture for data, analytics, AI, or enterprise technology domains.
Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
Ability to explain complex data and AI security risks in plain language.
Ability to influence decisions without direct authority.
Deep security architecture experience in data and AI security.
Experience in data security including data classification, prevention, and monitoring.
Experience with Microsoft Copilot and Azure Foundry security controls.
Experience with Azure cloud & platform security controls.
Demonstrated experience defining and delivering a security strategy or roadmap for a technology domain.
Experience prioritising a backlog and driving measurable risk reduction and secure adoption outcomes.
Proven cyber leadership experience operating as a domain security architect.
Ability to define and measure performance for cyber initiatives using clear success measures, delivery milestones, risk reduction indicators, control effectiveness, compliance uplift, and operational resilience outcomes.
Strong understanding of cyber risk assessment methodologies, threat modelling, and control frameworks such as Essential Eight, ACSC ISM, NIST CSF, ISO 27001, data protection principles, and relevant AI security guidance.
Experience operating in a regulated environment such as CPS 234.
Demonstrated ability to collaborate across cyber, technology, data, risk, vendor, and business teams in large, complex organisations.
Ability to hold a consistent position under pressure.
Must be an Australian Citizen holding or eligible for NV1 security clearance.

Skills

Data Security
Microsoft Copilot security controls
Azure Foundry security controls
Azure cloud security controls
Platform security controls
Cyber risk assessment
Threat modelling
NIST RMF
OWASP Top 10 LLM
ISO 42001
Essential Eight
ACSC ISM
NIST CSF
ISO 27001
Data protection principles
AI security guidance
CPS 234

Location

Hybrid

Work Type

Hybrid
Fixed Term Contract

Experience Level

10+ years experience
Extensive hands-on experience

Education Level

Tertiary qualifications in a relevant field such as Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Engineering or Information Technology.
Professional certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, SABSA, TOGAF, Azure Security Engineer, Azure Solutions Architect, security-focused data/AI certifications or relevant SANS/GIAC certifications are highly regarded.

Benefits

Development and career opportunities
Collaborative environment
Supports growth, wellbeing, and promotes flexibility

About the Company

The RBA makes an important contribution to the Australian economy through the pursuit of national economic policy objectives and associated activities in financial markets and banking.
We also issue Australia's banknotes and operate infrastructure critical to the payments system, all of which contribute to the welfare of the Australian people.
Made up of specialists across a wide range of fields, our people, values, and culture play a critical role in achieving our objectives.
Striving to be Open & Dynamic, we consider and incorporate different perspectives, work across teams and are transparent with each other, whilst delivering quality together effectively and focusing on outcomes by prioritising, testing, learning, and refining as we go.
Our people conduct themselves with a high degree of integrity, while striving for excellence in the work they perform and the outcomes they achieve.
We encourage intelligent inquiry and we treat one another with respect while promoting the public interest through our efforts.
We know it is the growth and success of our people that drives the RBA forward.
Come and make a bigger contribution while you build and develop your own skills too, because being more means you can do more, for yourself and for Australia.

Equal Opportunity

The Reserve Bank of Australia is committed to equity, diversity and inclusion through key initiatives.
We welcome and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse background, those living with a disability and from the LGBTQ+ community.
We are committed to making the recruitment process fair and equitable for all our candidates.