Principal Security Specialist

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We are seeking a Principal Security Specialist to provide strategic leadership and technical expertise across a broad information and cybersecurity landscape. In this senior role, you will help protect critical systems, services, data and users by shaping security strategy, strengthening operational resilience and embedding secure practices across technology and business functions. You will act as a trusted adviser to senior stakeholders, translating complex security risks into clear recommendations, priorities and practical actions.

Your responsibilities will include leading the assessment and management of security risks, developing security architecture and control frameworks, and overseeing the design and implementation of effective protective measures. You will provide expert guidance on identity and access management, cloud security, network protection, vulnerability management, application security, incident response and security monitoring. You will also contribute to threat modelling, security reviews, assurance activities, audit preparation and the continuous improvement of policies, standards and procedures. Where required, you will support the investigation of security incidents and coordinate remediation with technical and operational teams.

The successful candidate will bring substantial experience in a senior cybersecurity, information security or security architecture position, together with a strong understanding of recognised security frameworks, risk management principles and relevant regulatory obligations. You will be comfortable operating at both strategic and technical levels, influencing stakeholders and mentoring security professionals. Strong analytical, communication and problem-solving skills are essential, as is the ability to prioritise effectively in a changing environment. Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, SABSA, CCSP or equivalent experience would be advantageous. A proactive mindset, sound judgement and a commitment to continuous improvement are key to success in this role.

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Added 06/10/2026
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