Cyber Security Specialist

Company Overview

Lyra Technology Group is a private equity-backed holding company investing in and operating leading technology service businesses. Each company within the group maintains its own identity, management, culture, and staff that have driven its success. As part of the Evergreen Services Group platform, Lyra Technology focuses on long-term, sustainable growth without divesting from partner businesses.

About the Role

Concept Data, one of Lyra’s operating companies based in Adelaide, is seeking a seasoned Cyber Security Specialist. This position involves acting as the authoritative cyber security expert for a portfolio of small to medium and mid-market clients. The role emphasizes direct collaboration with business leaders to translate technical cyber risks into understandable business implications and assist clients in making well-informed security decisions.

Working alongside Account Managers, technical teams, and stakeholders, you will develop comprehensive security roadmaps, manage compliance efforts, coordinate remediation steps, and cultivate security enhancements across diverse clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as a reliable cyber security consultant, delivering pragmatic risk and compliance advice to clients.
• Perform security evaluations, gap analyses, and devise action plans for improvements.
• Assist with compliance programs involving Essential Eight, SMB1001, and ISO 27001 standards.
• Oversee risk registers, remediation strategies, and maintain compliance documentation.
• Communicate security findings and suggestions effectively to both technical teams and executive leadership.
• Manage cyber security and compliance projects from initial planning through successful completion.
• Collaborate with Account Managers and technical personnel to foster positive security outcomes for clients.
• Recognize opportunities to enhance security measures and reduce vulnerabilities.
• Participate in the evolution of security service offerings, frameworks, and best practice guidelines.

Skills and Experience

• Proven background in cyber security, risk management, compliance, or advisory roles.
• Solid knowledge of cyber security frameworks, governance models, and risk assessment methodologies.
• Experience executing security assessments, identifying risks, and developing actionable improvement plans.
• Ability to articulate complex technical information clearly to varied audiences, including non-technical stakeholders.
• Familiarity with Essential Eight, SMB1001, and/or ISO 27001 compliance standards is advantageous.
• Experience in Managed Service Providers (MSP), Managed Security Service Providers (MSSP), or IT services context.
• Strong skills in client engagement, presentation delivery, and technical report writing.
• Excellent organizational abilities and aptitude for managing multiple stakeholders effectively.

Why Work with Concept Data?

• Join a growing, highly regarded technology services company.
• Engage closely with business leaders to influence meaningful improvements in client security postures.
• Gain exposure to a diverse range of industries, technologies, and cyber security challenges.
• Opportunity to impact cyber security strategies across various organisations.
• Access to continuous professional development, certifications, and career advancement.
• Enjoy a collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Benefit from flexible working options.