Include

• Lead and deliver high-complexity, high-assurance security assessments across customer’s systems, including advanced penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, and source code security reviews, focusing on real-world exploitability and attack path development.

- Provide authoritative technical leadership as a subject matter expert in security testing and secure development, acting as the primary escalation point for complex vulnerabilities, assessments, and adversary emulation activities.
- Evaluate the eAectiveness of systems in protecting organisational data and maintaining intended functionality, and provide strategic recommendations to improve security posture and resilience.
- Identify and validate critical vulnerabilities, exploit paths, and attack vectors, including analysing scan outputs and manual testing results to assess risk and impact accurately.
- Translate technical findings into clear, actionable business risk insights, supporting informed decision making and prioritised remediation.
- Drive the evolution of security testing strategy, methodologies, and standards,



ensuring alignment with industry best practices and continuous improvement across the function.
- Collaborate with the Security Testing – Senior Lead and broader cyber security teams to shape capability development, resourcing, and operational direction.
- Assess existing security controls and practices against expected standards and recommend improvements to address gaps and uplift security maturity.
- Ensure delivery of high-quality security assessment reports, clearly articulating risks, impacts, and recommended mitigations.
- Provide mentorship and technical guidance to uplift capability across both senior and junior team members.
- Apply a pragmatic, risk-based approach to all activities, balancing security requirements with business objectives, timelines, and operational constraints.
- Fulfil Health, Safety, and Workplace (HSE) responsibilities in accordance with organisational policies and regulatory requirements.

Location

Sydney

Job Function

TECHNOLOGY

Role

Specialist

Job Id

428348

Desired Skills

Security Testing

📌 Security Testing Lead Specialist (Sydney)
🏢 Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
📍 Sydney