Application Security Architect
Melbourne CBD | Hybrid (2 to 3 Days) | Permanent | Up to $240k Package
We are seeking an experienced
Application Security Architect
to join a leading Australian Financial Servicesorganisation (Superannuation & Retirement Funds) undergoing significant technology and digital transformation.
This role is ideal for someone who combines
security architecture expertise with a strong application development / DevSecops background
and enjoys working closely with engineering teams to embed security throughout the delivery lifecycle.
This is not a pure governance or review role. We are looking for someone who can engage with engineers, understand modern development practices, and provide practical security guidance that enables delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct threat modelling and security risk assessments
Provide security architecture guidance across applications, APIs, web and mobile platforms
Embed security into solution design and software delivery processes
Support DevSecOps and secure engineering practices
Partner with architects, developers, and delivery teams to deliver secure outcomes
About You
Strong Application Security Architecture experience
Background in Application Development, Software Engineering, or DevSecOps
Experience with API security and threat modelling
Ability to balance security requirements with delivery outcomes
Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
Experience working in Agile environments
What's On Offer
Up to $240k package + bonus + other perks
Permanent opportunity
Melbourne CBD location
Hybrid working model - 2-3 days in the office
Prospect to work across major digital, integration, and application initiatives
Australian Citizenship or Permanent Residency is preferred.
Peoplebank and Leaders IT are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone belongs. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you need adjustments to the recruitment process due to your circumstances, please let us know—we're here to support you.
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