33 Software Security jobs in Australia
Security Engineer, AWS Security

Posted 24 days ago
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Job Description
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the leading cloud service provider, providing virtualised infrastructure, storage, networking, messaging, and many other services to customers all over the world. AWS runs a globally distributed environment, operating at massive levels of scale. Businesses, from start-ups to enterprises to large government customers, run their operations and applications on AWS' highly secure infrastructure.
AWS Security is looking for a Security Systems Engineer to play a pivotal role in ensuring the security and integrity of our systems and infrastructure. You will work closely with our security team to implement and maintain robust security measures that adhere to Australian Government security requirements, including the Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF) and the Information Security Manual (ISM).
Key job responsibilities
Key responsibilities may include:
* Assist in implementing and maintaining security measures to safeguard systems and infrastructure, gaining valuable hands-on experience in foundational security practices.
* Support security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and risks, learning alongside experienced professionals to enhance risk mitigation skills
* Work closely with cross-functional teams to contribute ideas and support the design and deployment of security solutions, gaining exposure to collaborative project environments
* Learn to monitor security systems and assist in responding to security incidents under guidance, developing essential incident response skills.
* Contribute insights to the development of security policies and standard operating procedures, gaining exposure to policy-making processes and industry standards.
* Offer support and guidance to internal teams on security best practices, learning from experienced mentors while assisting in implementing security measures effectively.
Hold or be able to attain an Australian Government Security Vetting Agency clearance (see day in the life
A typical day for a Security Systems Engineer starts with reviewing security logs and alerts to identify potential threats, gaining valuable exposure to real-world security monitoring practices. Throughout the day, they collaborate closely with the security team to analyze security incidents and contribute to the development of response strategies, learning from experienced professionals in incident response. Additionally, they conduct security assessments on new systems and applications, honing their skills in evaluating security risks and vulnerabilities. In meetings with cross-functional teams, they actively participate in discussions on security requirements and initiatives, gaining insights into the broader organizational security landscape. Finally, they dedicate time to researching emerging security threats and technologies, staying current with industry trends and continuously expanding their knowledge base. This hands-on experience and exposure to various aspects of security operations are essential for their growth and development in the field.
About the team
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.
Why Amazon Security
At Amazon, security is central to maintaining customer trust and delivering delightful customer experiences. Our organization is responsible for creating and maintaining a high bar for security across all of Amazon's products and services. We offer talented security professionals the chance to accelerate their careers with opportunities to build experience in a wide variety of areas including cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, operations, and physical stores.
The team is comprised of security professionals with a cross section of national security and private sector experience, providing a range of perspectives required for creative problem solving. We value diversity of thought, creativity, and a strong Bias for Action and Earn Trust. We believe that there are no "perfect" security solutions and we develop and iterate using a continuous improvement process.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve.
Inclusive Team Culture
AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.
Mentorship & Career Growth
We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Basic Qualifications
- 3+ years of programming in Python, Ruby, Go, Swift, Java, .Net, C++ or similar object oriented language experience
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
- Knowledge of networking protocols such as HTTP, DNS and TCP/IP
Preferred Qualifications
- 2+ years of any combination of the following: threat modeling experience, secure coding, identity management and authentication, software development, cryptography, system administration and network security experience
- Experience with AWS products and services
- Experience with programming languages such as Python, Java, C+Acknowledgement of country:
In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.
IDE statement:
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Security Engineer, AWS Security

Posted 24 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the leading cloud service provider, providing virtualised infrastructure, storage, networking, messaging, and many other services to customers all over the world. AWS runs a globally distributed environment, operating at massive levels of scale. Businesses, from start-ups to enterprises to large government customers, run their operations and applications on AWS' highly secure infrastructure.
AWS Security is looking for a Security Systems Engineer to play a pivotal role in ensuring the security and integrity of our systems and infrastructure. You will work closely with our security team to implement and maintain robust security measures that adhere to Australian Government security requirements, including the Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF) and the Information Security Manual (ISM).
Key job responsibilities
Key responsibilities may include:
* Assist in implementing and maintaining security measures to safeguard systems and infrastructure, gaining valuable hands-on experience in foundational security practices.
* Support security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and risks, learning alongside experienced professionals to enhance risk mitigation skills
* Work closely with cross-functional teams to contribute ideas and support the design and deployment of security solutions, gaining exposure to collaborative project environments
* Learn to monitor security systems and assist in responding to security incidents under guidance, developing essential incident response skills.
* Contribute insights to the development of security policies and standard operating procedures, gaining exposure to policy-making processes and industry standards.
* Offer support and guidance to internal teams on security best practices, learning from experienced mentors while assisting in implementing security measures effectively.
Hold or be able to attain an Australian Government Security Vetting Agency clearance (see day in the life
A typical day for a Security Systems Engineer starts with reviewing security logs and alerts to identify potential threats, gaining valuable exposure to real-world security monitoring practices. Throughout the day, they collaborate closely with the security team to analyze security incidents and contribute to the development of response strategies, learning from experienced professionals in incident response. Additionally, they conduct security assessments on new systems and applications, honing their skills in evaluating security risks and vulnerabilities. In meetings with cross-functional teams, they actively participate in discussions on security requirements and initiatives, gaining insights into the broader organizational security landscape. Finally, they dedicate time to researching emerging security threats and technologies, staying current with industry trends and continuously expanding their knowledge base. This hands-on experience and exposure to various aspects of security operations are essential for their growth and development in the field.
About the team
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.
Why Amazon Security
At Amazon, security is central to maintaining customer trust and delivering delightful customer experiences. Our organization is responsible for creating and maintaining a high bar for security across all of Amazon's products and services. We offer talented security professionals the chance to accelerate their careers with opportunities to build experience in a wide variety of areas including cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, operations, and physical stores.
The team is comprised of security professionals with a cross section of national security and private sector experience, providing a range of perspectives required for creative problem solving. We value diversity of thought, creativity, and a strong Bias for Action and Earn Trust. We believe that there are no "perfect" security solutions and we develop and iterate using a continuous improvement process.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve.
Inclusive Team Culture
AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.
Mentorship & Career Growth
We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Basic Qualifications
- 3+ years of programming in Python, Ruby, Go, Swift, Java, .Net, C++ or similar object oriented language experience
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
- Knowledge of networking protocols such as HTTP, DNS and TCP/IP
Preferred Qualifications
- 2+ years of any combination of the following: threat modeling experience, secure coding, identity management and authentication, software development, cryptography, system administration and network security experience
- Experience with AWS products and services
- Experience with programming languages such as Python, Java, C+Acknowledgement of country:
In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.
IDE statement:
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Cyber Security Engineer
Posted 7 days ago
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Job Description
Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
Do you want to empower billions across the world? Come and join us in CO+I and be at the forefront of the action!
**Responsibilities**
**Responsibilities:**
+ Lead investigations into security incidents and coordinate response efforts across IT and OT environments.
+ Develop, tune, and maintain detection rules and threat models within SIEM platforms.
+ Design and implement automated workflows using SOAR tools to streamline incident response.
+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve threat visibility and reduce response times.
+ Support the integration and optimization of Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Defender for Cloud, Defender for IoT and Sentinel.
+ Contribute to cloud security initiatives, including configuration reviews, logging, and compliance assessments.
+ Assist in securing OT/ICS environments through segmentation, monitoring, and protocol analysis.
+ Contribute to knowledge sharing and documentation.
**Other**
+ Embody our culture ( and values ( .
**Qualifications**
**Required Qualifications:**
+ 3+ years of experience in software development lifecycle, large-scale computing, modeling, cyber security, anomaly detection, Security Operations Center (SOC) detection, threat analytics, security incident and event management (SIEM), information technology (IT), and operations incident response
+ OR Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science or related field.
**Background Check Requirements:**
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:
+ Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
While not required, we also look for the following **Preferred Qualifications:**
+ CISSP, CISA, CISM, SANS, GCIA, GCIH, OSCP, PCCSE, PCNSE, PCSAE, CCNP Security, CCIE Security, CySA, CASP+ and/or CompTIA Security+ certification.
+ Relevant cloud infra certifications such as SC-200, AZ-500, or equivalent
+ Strong background in firewalls or intrusion detection or prevention systems
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations ( .
Physical Security Engineer

Posted 24 days ago
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In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day and we need you as a **Physical Security Engineer** .
Microsoft's Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) is the engine that powers our cloud services. As a **Physical Security Engineer** , you will perform a key role in delivering & sustaining physical security infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's online services including CoPilot, Bing, Office 365, Xbox, OneDrive, and the Microsoft Azure platform. This will include managing the health of physical security systems across a portfolio of locations through break/fix operations, participating in on-call DRI rotation to provide support, ensuring that systems & hardware are configured in alignment with baseline standards, participate in program improvements in partnership with other teams, and enabling the delivery of new datacenter capacity through programming access control and video systems. This is a high visibility position in an area of large and expanding investment for Microsoft and offers a terrific opportunity for technical and career growth. This is a flexible work opportunity role offering remote work from home or in person work as desired. We are focused on the personal and professional development for all employees and offer trainings and growth opportunities including Career Rotation Programs, Diversity & Inclusion trainings and events, and professional certifications.
Microsoft's Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) is the engine that powers our cloud services. As a **Physical Security Engineer** you will perform a key role in delivering the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's online services including Bing, Office 365, Xbox, OneDrive, and the Microsoft Azure platform. As a group, CO+I is focused on the personal and professional development for all employees and offers trainings and growth opportunities including Career Rotation Programs, Diversity & Inclusion trainings and events, and professional certifications.
Our infrastructure is comprised of a large global portfolio of more than 100 datacenters and 1 million servers. Our foundation is built upon and managed by a team of subject matter experts working to support services for more than 1 billion customers and 20 million businesses in over 90 countries worldwide.
With environmental sustainability and optimization at the forefront of our datacenter design and operations, we continue to grow and evolve as we meet the ever-changing business demands that hold Microsoft as a world-class cloud provider.
Do you want to empower billions across the world? Come and join us in CO+I and be at the forefront of the action!
**Responsibilities**
**Responsibilities:**
**Physical Security System Implementation**
+ Program physical access control and video systems as part of the delivery of new datacenters.
+ Provide oversight of security systems design for access control and video programming to ensure compliance with design standards and requirements.
**Maintaining and Operating Physical Security Systems**
+ Participate in on-call DRI rotation to support physical security systems.
+ Assess data related to the health of security systems and infrastructure to identify gaps, performance trends, compliance with system configuration standards, and work with peers to recommend and execute repeatable strategies to address issues at scale.
+ Continuously identify and recommend improvements across the program to processes, procedures, and documentation.
+ Manage physical security systems lifecycle support and compliance, hosting regular datacenter site meetings in partnership with security operations and facility management teams to proactively address site security system health, and coordinate maintenance and repair services with internal and external service providers.
**Collaboration and Partner Experience**
+ Collaborate with partner engineering, project management, and design teams on initiatives that help to improve the physical security environment and improve the overall effectiveness of the program.
**Other**
+ Embody our culture and values .
**Qualifications**
**Required Qualifications:**
+ 1-3 years of experience in managing and administration of physical security systems (Lenel and Milestone). Expertise in lifecycle management of security devices, video server configuration, security incident and event Management (SIEM) , information technology (IT) and operational incident response.
+ OR Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science or related field.
**Background Check Requirements:**
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:
+ Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Lenel Certifications, Milestone, CISSP, CISA, CISM, SANS, GCIA, GCIH, OSCP, and/or Security+ certification.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations ( .
Physical Security Engineer

Posted 24 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day and we need you as a **Physical Security Engineer** .
Microsoft's Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) is the engine that powers our cloud services. As a **Physical Security Engineer** , you will perform a key role in delivering & sustaining physical security infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's online services including CoPilot, Bing, Office 365, Xbox, OneDrive, and the Microsoft Azure platform. This will include managing the health of physical security systems across a portfolio of locations through break/fix operations, participating in on-call DRI rotation to provide support, ensuring that systems & hardware are configured in alignment with baseline standards, participate in program improvements in partnership with other teams, and enabling the delivery of new datacenter capacity through programming access control and video systems. This is a high visibility position in an area of large and expanding investment for Microsoft and offers a terrific opportunity for technical and career growth. This is a flexible work opportunity role offering remote work from home or in person work as desired. We are focused on the personal and professional development for all employees and offer trainings and growth opportunities including Career Rotation Programs, Diversity & Inclusion trainings and events, and professional certifications.
Microsoft's Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) is the engine that powers our cloud services. As a **Physical Security Engineer** you will perform a key role in delivering the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's online services including Bing, Office 365, Xbox, OneDrive, and the Microsoft Azure platform. As a group, CO+I is focused on the personal and professional development for all employees and offers trainings and growth opportunities including Career Rotation Programs, Diversity & Inclusion trainings and events, and professional certifications.
Our infrastructure is comprised of a large global portfolio of more than 100 datacenters and 1 million servers. Our foundation is built upon and managed by a team of subject matter experts working to support services for more than 1 billion customers and 20 million businesses in over 90 countries worldwide.
With environmental sustainability and optimization at the forefront of our datacenter design and operations, we continue to grow and evolve as we meet the ever-changing business demands that hold Microsoft as a world-class cloud provider.
Do you want to empower billions across the world? Come and join us in CO+I and be at the forefront of the action!
**Responsibilities**
**Responsibilities:**
**Physical Security System Implementation**
+ Program physical access control and video systems as part of the delivery of new datacenters.
+ Provide oversight of security systems design for access control and video programming to ensure compliance with design standards and requirements.
**Maintaining and Operating Physical Security Systems**
+ Participate in on-call DRI rotation to support physical security systems.
+ Assess data related to the health of security systems and infrastructure to identify gaps, performance trends, compliance with system configuration standards, and work with peers to recommend and execute repeatable strategies to address issues at scale.
+ Continuously identify and recommend improvements across the program to processes, procedures, and documentation.
+ Manage physical security systems lifecycle support and compliance, hosting regular datacenter site meetings in partnership with security operations and facility management teams to proactively address site security system health, and coordinate maintenance and repair services with internal and external service providers.
**Collaboration and Partner Experience**
+ Collaborate with partner engineering, project management, and design teams on initiatives that help to improve the physical security environment and improve the overall effectiveness of the program.
**Other**
+ Embody our culture and values .
**Qualifications**
**Required Qualifications:**
+ 1-3 years of experience in managing and administration of physical security systems (Lenel and Milestone). Expertise in lifecycle management of security devices, video server configuration, security incident and event Management (SIEM) , information technology (IT) and operational incident response.
+ OR Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science or related field.
**Background Check Requirements:**
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:
+ Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Lenel Certifications, Milestone, CISSP, CISA, CISM, SANS, GCIA, GCIH, OSCP, and/or Security+ certification.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations ( .
Physical Security Engineer

Posted 24 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day and we need you as a **Physical Security Engineer** .
Microsoft's Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) is the engine that powers our cloud services. As a **Physical Security Engineer** , you will perform a key role in delivering & sustaining physical security infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's online services including CoPilot, Bing, Office 365, Xbox, OneDrive, and the Microsoft Azure platform. This will include managing the health of physical security systems across a portfolio of locations through break/fix operations, participating in on-call DRI rotation to provide support, ensuring that systems & hardware are configured in alignment with baseline standards, participate in program improvements in partnership with other teams, and enabling the delivery of new datacenter capacity through programming access control and video systems. This is a high visibility position in an area of large and expanding investment for Microsoft and offers a terrific opportunity for technical and career growth. This is a flexible work opportunity role offering remote work from home or in person work as desired. We are focused on the personal and professional development for all employees and offer trainings and growth opportunities including Career Rotation Programs, Diversity & Inclusion trainings and events, and professional certifications.
Microsoft's Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) is the engine that powers our cloud services. As a **Physical Security Engineer** you will perform a key role in delivering the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's online services including Bing, Office 365, Xbox, OneDrive, and the Microsoft Azure platform. As a group, CO+I is focused on the personal and professional development for all employees and offers trainings and growth opportunities including Career Rotation Programs, Diversity & Inclusion trainings and events, and professional certifications.
Our infrastructure is comprised of a large global portfolio of more than 100 datacenters and 1 million servers. Our foundation is built upon and managed by a team of subject matter experts working to support services for more than 1 billion customers and 20 million businesses in over 90 countries worldwide.
With environmental sustainability and optimization at the forefront of our datacenter design and operations, we continue to grow and evolve as we meet the ever-changing business demands that hold Microsoft as a world-class cloud provider.
Do you want to empower billions across the world? Come and join us in CO+I and be at the forefront of the action!
**Responsibilities**
**Responsibilities:**
**Physical Security System Implementation**
+ Program physical access control and video systems as part of the delivery of new datacenters.
+ Provide oversight of security systems design for access control and video programming to ensure compliance with design standards and requirements.
**Maintaining and Operating Physical Security Systems**
+ Participate in on-call DRI rotation to support physical security systems.
+ Assess data related to the health of security systems and infrastructure to identify gaps, performance trends, compliance with system configuration standards, and work with peers to recommend and execute repeatable strategies to address issues at scale.
+ Continuously identify and recommend improvements across the program to processes, procedures, and documentation.
+ Manage physical security systems lifecycle support and compliance, hosting regular datacenter site meetings in partnership with security operations and facility management teams to proactively address site security system health, and coordinate maintenance and repair services with internal and external service providers.
**Collaboration and Partner Experience**
+ Collaborate with partner engineering, project management, and design teams on initiatives that help to improve the physical security environment and improve the overall effectiveness of the program.
**Other**
+ Embody our culture and values .
**Qualifications**
**Required Qualifications:**
+ 1-3 years of experience in managing and administration of physical security systems (Lenel and Milestone). Expertise in lifecycle management of security devices, video server configuration, security incident and event Management (SIEM) , information technology (IT) and operational incident response.
+ OR Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science or related field.
**Background Check Requirements:**
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:
+ Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Lenel Certifications, Milestone, CISSP, CISA, CISM, SANS, GCIA, GCIH, OSCP, and/or Security+ certification.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations ( .
Physical Security Engineer

Posted 24 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day and we need you as a **Physical Security Engineer** .
Microsoft's Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) is the engine that powers our cloud services. As a **Physical Security Engineer** , you will perform a key role in delivering & sustaining physical security infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's online services including CoPilot, Bing, Office 365, Xbox, OneDrive, and the Microsoft Azure platform. This will include managing the health of physical security systems across a portfolio of locations through break/fix operations, participating in on-call DRI rotation to provide support, ensuring that systems & hardware are configured in alignment with baseline standards, participate in program improvements in partnership with other teams, and enabling the delivery of new datacenter capacity through programming access control and video systems. This is a high visibility position in an area of large and expanding investment for Microsoft and offers a terrific opportunity for technical and career growth. This is a flexible work opportunity role offering remote work from home or in person work as desired. We are focused on the personal and professional development for all employees and offer trainings and growth opportunities including Career Rotation Programs, Diversity & Inclusion trainings and events, and professional certifications.
Microsoft's Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) is the engine that powers our cloud services. As a **Physical Security Engineer** you will perform a key role in delivering the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's online services including Bing, Office 365, Xbox, OneDrive, and the Microsoft Azure platform. As a group, CO+I is focused on the personal and professional development for all employees and offers trainings and growth opportunities including Career Rotation Programs, Diversity & Inclusion trainings and events, and professional certifications.
Our infrastructure is comprised of a large global portfolio of more than 100 datacenters and 1 million servers. Our foundation is built upon and managed by a team of subject matter experts working to support services for more than 1 billion customers and 20 million businesses in over 90 countries worldwide.
With environmental sustainability and optimization at the forefront of our datacenter design and operations, we continue to grow and evolve as we meet the ever-changing business demands that hold Microsoft as a world-class cloud provider.
Do you want to empower billions across the world? Come and join us in CO+I and be at the forefront of the action!
**Responsibilities**
**Responsibilities:**
**Physical Security System Implementation**
+ Program physical access control and video systems as part of the delivery of new datacenters.
+ Provide oversight of security systems design for access control and video programming to ensure compliance with design standards and requirements.
**Maintaining and Operating Physical Security Systems**
+ Participate in on-call DRI rotation to support physical security systems.
+ Assess data related to the health of security systems and infrastructure to identify gaps, performance trends, compliance with system configuration standards, and work with peers to recommend and execute repeatable strategies to address issues at scale.
+ Continuously identify and recommend improvements across the program to processes, procedures, and documentation.
+ Manage physical security systems lifecycle support and compliance, hosting regular datacenter site meetings in partnership with security operations and facility management teams to proactively address site security system health, and coordinate maintenance and repair services with internal and external service providers.
**Collaboration and Partner Experience**
+ Collaborate with partner engineering, project management, and design teams on initiatives that help to improve the physical security environment and improve the overall effectiveness of the program.
**Other**
+ Embody our culture and values .
**Qualifications**
**Required Qualifications:**
+ 1-3 years of experience in managing and administration of physical security systems (Lenel and Milestone). Expertise in lifecycle management of security devices, video server configuration, security incident and event Management (SIEM) , information technology (IT) and operational incident response.
+ OR Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science or related field.
**Background Check Requirements:**
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:
+ Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Lenel Certifications, Milestone, CISSP, CISA, CISM, SANS, GCIA, GCIH, OSCP, and/or Security+ certification.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations ( .
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Principal Security Engineer, AWS Security

Posted 24 days ago
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This position can also be based in Sydney, Australia.
We are looking for an experienced Principal Security Engineer to join the Security team in Australia. You will be on a team responsible for conducting both pre and post launch testing, offensive campaigns, emergent threat testing, creating/maintaining automated threat emulation solutions, and helping security and service teams add offensive insight to their development, deployment, monitoring, and response processes. This team partners with the larger Security organization and Service teams to continuously validate security throughout the service/system lifecycle.
You will be an expert across multiple domains such as cyber security; threat, vulnerability and risk assessments (TVRA), security tools (e.g. Splunk, Crowstrike, etc.), application of security frameworks (e.g. ISM, NIST, etc.) and/or implementation and monitoring of cyber security controls (i.e. detection, protection, alerting, etc.) and will be sought out for advice on a range of technical and business related issues. Your role will help ensure that our systems and processes are secured against the latest threats and you will lead security testing of large Amazon projects while setting standards and defining best practices for the Security team. You will proactively share knowledge across the Amazon community and will be a critical member of the organization in one or more of the core areas of security.
Key job responsibilities
* Offering recommendations and fine-tuning findings to enhance threat mitigations, ensuring robust security measures are in place.
* Setting a high standard and generating high-quality testing plans and reports, striving for excellence in security testing procedures.
* Conducting offensive security testing and engaging in ongoing vulnerability research to proactively identify potential risks.
* Systematically identifying vulnerabilities and meticulously tracking them to facilitate timely remediation efforts.
* Staying ahead of emerging threats by continuously testing systems and applications for vulnerabilities that may arise.
* Developing and maintaining automated solutions for emulating threats, enhancing efficiency and accuracy in threat detection.
* Providing security training and conducting outreach sessions with internal development teams to raise awareness and foster a security-conscious culture.
* Developing comprehensive security guidance documentation, including policies, procedures, and best practices, to serve as a reference for the organization.
* Designing and building security tools tailored to the organization's needs, enhancing the overall security posture.
* Delivering meaningful security metrics to stakeholders and continuously improving the metrics for better insight into the security landscape.
Hold or be able to attain an Australian Government Security Vetting Agency clearance (see day in the life
Engineers in this role must show exemplary judgment in making technical trade-offs between short versus long term security and business goals. They must also demonstrate resilience and navigate difficult situations with composure and tact. Conflicts should be addressed by listening, finding the best way forward and persuading one's colleagues. Successful engineers in this role will regularly analyze their own performance with a critical eye. A broad understanding of the business and its interconnections is required. This position will also provide training, advice, and mentorship to other engineers.
Basic Qualifications
* Minimum 10+ years of experience in delivering cyber security solution to large enterprises or to Government customers.
* Proven ability to provide technical and strategic oversight for a high-performing team of security professionals.
* Demonstrated experience creating effective security strategies that balance prevention and detection, drive risk reduction and mitigation.
Preferred Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering* Masters' degree or PhD in Cybersecurity or related domain.
* Worked on large-scale cloud programs to deliver security outcomes.
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Principal Network Security Engineer

Posted 5 days ago
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Job Description
The Azure Networking Security team plays a critical role in safeguarding the routers and switches that form the backbone of this network. The team includes professionals from various disciplines-software engineering, network engineering, data science, and security-who work together to analyze billions of daily network events. Their goal is to detect potential threats and ensure compliance with established security standards.
As a Principal Network Security Engineer and technical leader, you will help drive efforts to identify and respond to non-compliant events, including those that may indicate malicious activity. This role offers the opportunity to apply and expand your expertise in network security while developing scalable detection systems suited for a large-scale cloud environment.
Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organisation on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realise our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
**Responsibilities**
- You will lead and guide others' efforts to clean, structure, and standardize network event data including leading data quality efforts to ensure timely and consistent access to data sources.
- You will drive the analysis of network event data leading to the development of high-fidelity security detections and compliance reporting. You will leverage multiple sources of data in conducting analysis and drive usage of analytical technologies within the team.
- As a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI), you will triage and analyze alerts triggered by our detections and determine next steps. You will work with other security teams and influence device and service owners to take action in response to findings.
- You will stay current in your areas of security and networking expertise, and coach and mentor others in these areas.
- As part of Microsoft's Secure Future Initiative, you will drive strategic improvements and refinement of security policy and standards relating to Azure's networks. You will educate others (e.g. network service teams) on security policy and work with them to implement more effective security controls.
**Qualifications**
**Required/Minimum Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science or related field
+ OR 7+ years of experience in software development lifecycle, large-scale computing, modeling, cyber security, anomaly detection, Security Operations Center (SOC) detection, threat analytics, security incident and event management (SIEM), or operations incident response.
+ 1+ years experience in the secure operations of the routers and switches that comprise a large scale IP network.
+ Knowledge of layer 2 protocols, and layer 3 networking including IP addressing and routing protocols such as OSPF, IS-IS, BGP and MPLS.
**Other Requirements:**
+ Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:
+ Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
**Additional or Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Master's Degree
+ OR Doctorate Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science
+ OR related field
+ OR 10+ years of experience in software development lifecycle, large-scale computing, modeling, cyber security, and anomaly detection.
+ CISSP CISA CISM SANS GCIA GCIH OSCP Security+ 1+ years experience in the analysis of security event data related to the routers and switches that comprise a large scale IP network.
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Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations ( .
Principal Network Security Engineer

Posted 5 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
The Azure Networking Security team plays a critical role in safeguarding the routers and switches that form the backbone of this network. The team includes professionals from various disciplines-software engineering, network engineering, data science, and security-who work together to analyze billions of daily network events. Their goal is to detect potential threats and ensure compliance with established security standards.
As a Principal Network Security Engineer and technical leader, you will help drive efforts to identify and respond to non-compliant events, including those that may indicate malicious activity. This role offers the opportunity to apply and expand your expertise in network security while developing scalable detection systems suited for a large-scale cloud environment.
Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organisation on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realise our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
**Responsibilities**
- You will lead and guide others' efforts to clean, structure, and standardize network event data including leading data quality efforts to ensure timely and consistent access to data sources.
- You will drive the analysis of network event data leading to the development of high-fidelity security detections and compliance reporting. You will leverage multiple sources of data in conducting analysis and drive usage of analytical technologies within the team.
- As a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI), you will triage and analyze alerts triggered by our detections and determine next steps. You will work with other security teams and influence device and service owners to take action in response to findings.
- You will stay current in your areas of security and networking expertise, and coach and mentor others in these areas.
- As part of Microsoft's Secure Future Initiative, you will drive strategic improvements and refinement of security policy and standards relating to Azure's networks. You will educate others (e.g. network service teams) on security policy and work with them to implement more effective security controls.
**Qualifications**
**Required/Minimum Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science or related field
+ OR 7+ years of experience in software development lifecycle, large-scale computing, modeling, cyber security, anomaly detection, Security Operations Center (SOC) detection, threat analytics, security incident and event management (SIEM), or operations incident response.
+ 1+ years experience in the secure operations of the routers and switches that comprise a large scale IP network.
+ Knowledge of layer 2 protocols, and layer 3 networking including IP addressing and routing protocols such as OSPF, IS-IS, BGP and MPLS.
**Other Requirements:**
+ Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:
+ Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
**Additional or Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Master's Degree
+ OR Doctorate Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science
+ OR related field
+ OR 10+ years of experience in software development lifecycle, large-scale computing, modeling, cyber security, and anomaly detection.
+ CISSP CISA CISM SANS GCIA GCIH OSCP Security+ 1+ years experience in the analysis of security event data related to the routers and switches that comprise a large scale IP network.
#azurecorejobs
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations ( .