Vice President, Cyber Crime Specialist, Global Information Security, Sydney, Australia

Job Description:

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Job Description:

The Executive Threat Prevention role within GIS Cyber Crime Défense protects senior leaders from cyber-enabled, reputational, and emerging cyber to physical threats through proactive, intelligence-led risk reduction and discreet operational execution.

This role serves as the central integration point across Global Information Security, Corporate Security & Executive Protection, Corporate Communications, and HR to anticipate, prevent, and respond to threats targeting executives and their families. The position requires

exceptional judgment, confidentiality, and executive presence, operating in high-sensitivity, high-visibility environments.
 

Responsibilities:

• Serve as a trusted security partner to senior executives, providing tailored cyber risk guidance and ongoing advisory support.
• Proactively identify and reduce executive digital exposure across PII, public records, breach data, and online footprints.
• Lead efforts to remove, suppress, and prevent reemergence of sensitive data using internal tools and external partners.
• Detect and remediate impersonation threats (social media, domains, fraud, deepfakes) targeting executives and families.
• Monitor and analyze threats across open, deep, and dark web sources to identify early risk indicators.
• Partner across cyber intelligence, investigations, and corporate security to assess threats and enable proactive disruption.
• Operate within a Follow-the-Sun (FTS) model to support continuous monitoring, brand protection, and takedown actions.
• Triage and escalate cybercrime alerts and incidents across multiple data sources to appropriate teams and partners.
• Lead executive cyber incident response and support readiness through training and tabletop exercises.
• Drive program maturity by contributing to strategy, governance, reporting, and scalable risk-based operations.

Required Qualifications

• Executive-facing judgment, discretion, and confidentiality; ability to engage senior leaders with credibility and professionalism.
• Demonstrated experience identifying and triaging cyber-enabled threats, including PII exposure, impersonation, fraud, and social engineering attacks.
• Strong understanding of OSINT tradecraft, data aggregation ecosystems, and adversarial use of publicly available information.
• Experience conducting digital exposure reduction, including PII removal, impersonation takedowns, and online risk remediation across diverse platforms.
• Ability to identify patterns, anomalies, and escalation indicators across fragmented datasets and threat signals.
• Familiarity with monitoring and analysis across open, deep, and dark web environments.
• Experience contributing to playbooks, operational processes, dashboards, and case management frameworks.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to translate complex risk into clear, executive-level insights and recommendations.
• Proven ability to coordinate across security, corporate security/executive protection, legal, corporate communications, and HR in sensitive situations.
• Experience managing vendors and external partners, including tracking, escalation, and SLA governance.
• Proficiency with operational tracking and reporting tools (e.g., Jira, Excel, PowerPoint or equivalent).
• Background in law enforcement, intelligence, or investigative disciplines is a plus.