AI-Powered Security Automation Engineer (Hybrid)

Macquarie Group; New South Wales; Hybrid; AUD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing leave

Service bonus leave

Parental leave (up to 20 weeks)

Volunteer leave & donation matching

Gender affirmation leave

Employee Assistance Program

Learning and development opportunities

Hybrid and flexible working

Work-from-home equipment reimbursement

Job summary

Macquarie Group is seeking a technically skilled professional to transform cyber security expertise into AI-powered workflows. You will design, build and embed practical AI solutions that deliver lasting operational capability while collaborating with cyber security teams across the organisation.

You will configure AI agents, support adoption of new ways of working, and mentor others, setting high standards for workflow design and governance.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience building and deploying AI-driven workflow automation solutions, including AI agents, skills, instruction frameworks, orchestration layers, tool integration and production-ready end-to-end implementations.
• Strong experience designing and engineering agent-based AI solutions, including single-agent and multi-agent architectures, large language model integration, prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented generation, evaluation frameworks, observability and performance optimisation.
• Experience integrating AI solutions with enterprise platforms through APIs, web services and event-driven architectures, including authentication, authorisation, rate limiting, workflow orchestration and system interoperability.
• Experience analysing, modelling and documenting complex technical and operational workflows, translating implicit decision-making, business rules, control requirements and escalation paths into automated AI-enabled processes.
• Proficiency in modern web frameworks and API servers (e.g., Flask, FastAPI)
• Experience integrating and deploying LLM-based solutions for domain-specific tasks
• Strong understanding of cyber security domains including security operations, security monitoring, incident response, identity and access management (IAM), vulnerability management, and data security, with the ability to translate technical concepts into business outcomes.
• Demonstrated knowledge of AI governance, responsible AI practices, and model risk management, with the capability to engage and influence senior cyber security stakeholders on strategic, technical, and operational initiatives

Responsibilities

• Work directly with cyber security teams to understand how work is performed and redesign processes for an AI-first approach.
• Build AI-powered workflows that support end-to-end delivery and mentor others in best practices.
• Configure and integrate AI agents, help teams adopt new ways of working, and establish governance standards.

Skills

AI workflow design

Agent-based AI

LLM integration

APIs integration

Cyber security domain knowledge

AI governance

Mentoring

Tools

Flask

FastAPI

APIs

Job description

Macquarie Group is seeking a technically skilled professional to transform cyber security expertise into AI-powered workflows. You will design, build and embed practical AI solutions that deliver lasting operational capability while collaborating with cyber security teams across the organisation.

You will configure AI agents, support adoption of new ways of working, and mentor others, setting high standards for workflow design and governance.