Security Architect

PRIMARY DETAIL - Hew 9 ( 147,124 - 155,386) per annum + 17% superannuation and annual leave loading - 2 Year Fixed-term Contract - Macquarie University, Wallumattagal Campus, North Ryde Protect what matters, lead security architecture that enables bold digital transformation In a landscape of evolving cyber threats, Macquarie University is looking for a Proactive Security Architect who can turn complexity into clarity, by embedding security into the way we design, deliver, and operate technology across our university. As a Security Architect, you will bring deep expertise, independent judgement, and a genuine passion for enabling innovation securely. This is a high-impact role where you'll shape how security is woven into enterprise-wide programmes, cloud platforms, data environments, and technology partnerships. You won't just be reviewing designs, you'll be at the table influencing strategic decisions, advising senior leaders, and ensuring our university community can pursue its mission with confidence in the systems that support it. If you thrive in complex environments, enjoy balancing risk with opportunity, and want your work to directly support world-class teaching and research, this is your opportunity to make a lasting difference. About the Role Reporting to the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), the Security Architect provides authoritative security architecture leadership across the University's enterprise initiatives. You will ensure info