Our client is seeking an experienced Risk Manager to support a large-scale Federal Government ICT environment in Canberra. This is a key role responsible for overseeing enterprise and operational risk across complex technology services, ensuring risks are effectively identified, managed, and maintained within agreed tolerance levels.
Working closely with senior stakeholders across service delivery, security, commercial, and technical teams, you will provide valuable insight into the organisation's overall risk position and help drive informed decision-making.
The Role
You will be responsible for:
- Owning and maintaining the Risk Management Plan and central Risk Register
- Identifying, assessing, treating, monitoring, and reporting risks across a complex ICT services environment
- Managing service delivery, technical, project, commercial, reputational, and information security risks
- Developing practical mitigation strategies and risk treatments
- Providing clear and concise risk reporting to senior stakeholders
- Supporting continuous improvement of risk management processes and frameworks
- Collaborating with internal teams, government representatives, and delivery partners to maintain a coordinated approach to risk management
- Influence critical ICT services supporting a Federal Government environment
- Work closely with senior leaders and key decision-makers
- Exposure to enterprise, operational, technology, and cyber security risk management
- Strong career development and professional growth opportunities
- Collaborative and supportive team culture
- Long-term opportunity within a secure and complex ICT environment
- Flexible working arrangements where operational requirements permit
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Active AGSVA NV1 or NV2 Security Clearance
- Experience managing Risk Management Plans and enterprise Risk Registers
- Strong ICT industry experience, ideally across infrastructure, managed services, service delivery, or government environments
- Demonstrated capability in identifying, assessing, treating, and reporting risk
- Understanding of technical risk, service resilience, information security, and supplier dependencies
- Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
- Experience providing risk advice and supporting senior decision-makers
We are an inclusive employer committed to fostering a diverse and accessible workplace. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, LGBTQIA+ individuals, people of all ages, and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
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