The Role
A permanent opportunity has opened within our APM Technology team for a Technology Compliance Manager. In this role, you will lead APM’s accreditation and certification processes across our IT systems, services, and infrastructure. You will ensure our technology environments meet key regulatory and industry standards, including ISO/IEC 27001, SOC 2 and NIST, while supporting the business to deliver secure, compliant, and trusted digital outcomes.
You will work closely with internal and external stakeholders, manage audits end‑to‑end, coordinate documentation and evidence, and provide expert guidance across the organisation. This role can be based in Perth, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne or Geelong.
In this role you will:
- Develop and manage APM’s Digital Compliance strategy to align with organisational goals and regulatory obligations.
- Lead internal and external audits, including preparation, execution, follow‑up, and remediation.
- Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of ISO, NIST, SOC, ITIL and other compliance frameworks to ensure systems remain aligned.
- Collaborate with IT, security, legal and compliance teams to gather evidence and maintain documentation for accreditation.
- Manage relationships with auditors, certification bodies, and regulatory agencies.
- Monitor changes in compliance requirements and update policies and procedures as needed.
- Provide training, support and best‑practice guidance to staff involved in accreditation activities.
- Oversee a repository of accreditation artefacts and ensure version control and documentation quality.
- Lead, mentor and support a team of infrastructure engineers and administrators.
- Conduct regular one‑on‑ones, performance reviews and ongoing development for your team.
- Prepare reports on accreditation status, risks, and remediation plans for senior leadership.
- Foster a high‑performance, collaborative and continuous improvement culture.
Skills you’ll bring
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in IT compliance, risk management, or accreditation.
- Strong working knowledge of ISO/IEC 27001, SOC 2, NIST or similar frameworks.
- Experience leading or supporting internal and external audits.
- Strong understanding of IT governance, risk and compliance practices.
- Excellent project management, organisation, and stakeholder engagement abilities.
- High attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and a proactive mindset.
- Ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines effectively.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including negotiation and influencing.
- Tertiary qualifications in Technology, Computer Science, Information Security or a related field.
- Highly regarded: ISO 27001 certifications (e.g., Lead Auditor or Lead Implementer), CISA, CISM.
What’s in it for you?
Working with a growing global business across Australia, New Zealand and Singapore, you will play a vital role in strengthening APM’s digital resilience and trusted technology environments. You'll be part of initiatives across our pillars of Growth and Innovation, Frontline First, and Secure and Efficient IT.
You will have opportunities to grow your career, pursue relevant certifications, and work with teams implementing modern and emerging technologies.
You will also enjoy flexible / hybrid working arrangements, access to additional purchased annual leave, private health discounts, and all the tools and technology required to succeed.
About APM Group
We’re a diverse team of over 16,000 people across 11 countries with a shared purpose — to enable better lives. Our purpose guides everything we do, for our customers and for our people.
Our work enables individuals to achieve sustainable employment, independence, improved health and wellbeing, and greater social participation.
When you join APM, you’ll have opportunities to grow your career across multiple global brands and pathways within Human Services. You can expect flexibility, learning opportunities, networking programs and employee benefits — but above all, the chance to make a meaningful impact.
At APM we value diversity. We welcome applications from people of all ages, cultures, abilities, and identities, including First Nations peoples, the LGBTQIA+ community, and people with disability.
Ready to Join?
Click APPLY now and complete your application through our online recruitment platform.
For a confidential discussion, please call Shane on 0499 047 301.
Applications for this role will close Sunday 8th Feb 2026.
