Head of Information Technology & Security

CBH is a leader in the Australian grain industry and the country's largest co-operative. Our work has meaning and is creating an exciting future - we're delivering WA's grain to the world. Our advanced logistics network stretches across the State, connecting the growers of WA with our customers, and providing opportunities for career growth in different roles and locations.

Ready to make an impact on a global scale with a local company?

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The Role

As Head of Technology & Information Security, you will lead CBH's enterprise technology operations and information security function, ensuring our systems, platforms and services are secure, reliable and aligned to the needs of the business.

Reporting to the Chief Information Officer, this role will provide strategic and operational leadership across IT operations, cyber security, infrastructure, service management, operational technology risk, AI, modern platforms and end-user services. You will partner with leaders across CBH to support business change, strengthen technology resilience, and continue building a trusted and secure technology environment for our people, growers and customers.

Responsibilities include:

• Lead CBH's technology operations and information security capability, ensuring services are secure, reliable and aligned to business priorities.
• Develop and embed cyber security, governance, risk and assurance frameworks across enterprise technology environments.
• Support and guide the IT Operations team through clear direction, coaching and development.
• Partner with business leaders, vendors and delivery teams to support service performance, business change and technology transformation.
• Oversee key operational measures including service availability, incident management, vulnerability remediation, access controls and audit outcomes.
• Continue to strengthen CBH's security culture through awareness, education and practical uplift in secure behaviours.

About You:

• Senior technology leader with demonstrated previous experience across IT operations, cyber security, service delivery or complex enterprise environments.
• Collaborative and supportive leadership style, with the ability to coach teams and build trusted relationships.
• Able to translate business and technology strategy into clear priorities, practical roadmaps and reliable outcomes.
• Strong judgement and problem-solving skills, with experience navigating complex technical, commercial and security decisions.
• Confident partnering with senior stakeholders, vendors and delivery teams to influence effective outcomes and manage risk.
• Understanding of cyber security, data protection, governance, risk and compliance obligations in a large organisation.

Why work with CBH?

Work with meaning and being part of something bigger

Play a critical role in moving WA's grain from paddocks to ports, and on to countries all around the world. With an advanced logistics network and grain trading on a global level, we provide growers with first-class representation in the world's food supply chain.

We value you

CBH is a large, complex and interesting business. We value autonomy and the unique perspective you offer. The difference you make is seen and recognised.

Your time is important

We know you have family and a life outside of work and we know this is important. We provide the flexibility and work-life balance that allows you to be there for the moments that matter.

CBH offer a range of employee focused benefits aimed to encourage a healthy work life balance, including:

• 13-weeks paid parental leave that can be taken in a flexible way to suit unique family needs;
• Free on-site gym facilities;
• Ongoing training and professional development to support your growth and help you achieve your goals;
• Corporate Employee discounts including travel, health insurance funds and financial services;
• Employee assistance program;
• Salary sacrificing scheme.

We'd love to hear from you

CBH welcomes applications from diverse backgrounds, embracing inclusivity and diversity in our workforce.

To find out more about working with CBH visit http://careers.cbh.com.au

Please note we are not accepting agency applications.

If you are already employed directly by CBH, please log in using your CBH email address or apply via our internal jobs portal.