Senior Security Engineer
Location: Sydney – Hybrid
Salary: Up to 180,000 Super

The Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced Senior Security Engineer to join a growing information security function within a nationally recognised organisation.

This is an opportunity to take ownership of key security engineering initiatives, strengthening the organisation's cloud security posture through the implementation of modern security technologies, cloud-native controls and enterprise security solutions.

Working across Azure and AWS environments, you will play a hands-on role in designing, implementing and maintaining security controls while partnering with infrastructure, application and security operations teams to drive continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities

• - Design, implement and manage security controls across Azure and AWS environments.
• - Implement and maintain security technologies including XDR, Zero Trust, vulnerability management and CSPM platforms.
• - Strengthen cloud security through IAM, network security, logging, monitoring and infrastructure hardening.
• - Ensure security configurations align with industry frameworks including ISO 27001, NIST, CIS and Essential Eight.
• - Conduct security configuration reviews and support penetration testing and remediation activities.
• - Work closely with infrastructure and application teams to embed security best practices.
• - Support incident response, vulnerability management and security operations.
• - Identify opportunities to improve security automation, tooling and overall control effectiveness.

About You
You will be an experienced Security Engineer with a strong background in cloud security and enterprise security engineering. You will bring a hands-on approach to implementing security solutions and improving security controls across complex environments.

Ideally, you will have:

• - Significant hands-on experience with Azure and AWS security.
• - Proven experience implementing and managing enterprise security tools and platforms.
• - Strong knowledge of IAM, cloud-native security controls and infrastructure hardening.
• - Understanding of security frameworks including ISO 27001, NIST, CIS and Essential Eight.
• - Experience with endpoint, network and identity security solutions.
• - Strong troubleshooting and technical problem-solving capabilities.

Desirable Experience:

• - Certifications such as CISSP, AWS Security Specialty or Azure Security Engineer Associate.
• - Scripting and automation experience using PowerShell, Python or Terraform.
• - Exposure to container security, CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps.
• - Experience supporting technical audits and regulatory compliance requirements.

What's On Offer?

• - Salary up to 180,000 Super.
• - Hybrid working arrangements in Sydney.
• - Additional five days of personal leave per financial year.
• - 500 annual wellbeing allowance.
• - Additional paid parental leave.
• - Subsidised professional development and further education.
• - LinkedIn Learning subscription.
• - Supportive environment with genuine opportunities for professional growth.

Apply Now
If you're a Senior Security Engineer looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on cloud security and enterprise-wide security initiatives, we'd welcome the opportunity to speak with you.

Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.