Job Description

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- Engage key business and technology stakeholders to protect their applications using cutting edge cloud and AI-based platforms.
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- Lead the design, engineering, and technical support of Telstra's security platforms for protecting web applications.
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- Assist and guide application owners with technology integration and troubleshooting.
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- Conduct architecture reviews, configuration, and implementation of security solutions.
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- Evaluate security products and contribute to technology roadmaps and standards.
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- Drive operational readiness and lifecycle management of application security platforms.
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- Provide engineering consulting and contribute to incident response planning with Cyber Security teams.
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- Act as the subject matter expert and technical lead for application security within the team.
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What You'll Do nn
- Engage key business and technology stakeholders to protect their applications using cutting edge cloud and AI-based platforms.
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- Lead the design, engineering, and technical support of Telstra's security platforms for protecting web applications.
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- Assist and guide application owners with technology integration and troubleshooting.
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- Conduct architecture reviews, configuration, and implementation of security solutions.
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- Evaluate security products and contribute to technology roadmaps and standards.
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- Drive operational readiness and lifecycle management of application security platforms.
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- Provide engineering consulting and contribute to incident response planning with Cyber Security teams.
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- Act as the subject matter expert and technical lead for application security within the team.
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About You n

You are a seasoned security or application engineer with:

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- 5-10 years extensive experience in successfully deploying Application Security (Akamai, Radware, Cloudflare, F5,



AWS, Azure, Imperva) and configuring security policies for protecting different web and other applications.
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- DevOps experience, preferably with a strong DevSecOps background.
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- Strong background in Web Application Firewall (WAF), web application support, and troubleshooting.
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- Are able to apply up-to-date security best practices to multiple applications and technologies.
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- Container Security & Orchestration: Container Security & Orchestration: Deep knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes (specifically how to deploy container apps, sidecars, or daemonsets safely).
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- CI/CD & IaC: Advanced with Git, Terraform, and pipeline tools (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI) to treat security configurations as code.
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- Experience interacting with vendor APIs, handling OAuth/API tokens, and writing event-driven code (e.g., AWS Lambda or Azure Functions).
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- Robust Scripting/Programming: Solid proficiency in Python or Go to interact with APIs and handle JSON/YAML parsing.
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- Intermediate to advanced development experience in Java and Node.js
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- Intermediate to advanced understanding of network routing and switching protocols (IP, TCP, UDP, etc.).
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- Proven ability to work independently and manage stakeholder relationships.
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- Experience collaborating in large enterprise environments and cross-functional teams.
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- A mindset geared towards innovation, simplification, and continuous improvement.
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- Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to guide and mentor others.
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- Nice to have: Proficiency in Python.
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- Nice to have: Proficiency with Terraform.
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- Nice to have: Experience using GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, or ArgoCD.
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Preferred Qualifications nn
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or IT.
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- Certifications such as Cisco CCNP/CCIE, Juniper JNCIS/JNCIE, CISSP.
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📌 Security Engineering Senior Engineer (Security Features) (Melbourne)
🏢 Telstra
📍 Melbourne