CareerPlan

Security Engineer (Application Security) Hybrid

Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time2026-10-13 → 2026-10-22
Hybrid

Core

Hands-on Security Engineer embedding application security, DevSecOps, and cloud security into software development and operations.

Role type

Mid-level hands-on IC application security engineer

Builds

Security scanning tools, quality gates, security-as-code artefacts, and automation scripts within CI/CD pipelines

Domain

Financial services / Retail / Cloud security

Required skills

CI/CD pipeline configuration, AWS security services, SAST/DAST/SCA/IaC scanning, OWASP Top 10, vulnerability triage, threat modelling, security code reviews, automation scripting

Preferred skills

CNAPP platforms, container security, API security, AI/ML security risks, LLM-based tooling

Technologies

GitLab CI/CD, AWS, Wiz, AWS Inspector, Defender, SAST, DAST, CNAPP

Responsibilities

Implement and maintain security scanning tools in CI/CD pipelines; Tune scanners to reduce false positives; Triage and prioritize vulnerability findings; Review Infrastructure-as-Code for misconfigurations; Participate in threat modelling and security code reviews; Build automation scripts and lightweight tools

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC