Cyber Security Architect

Bunnings; Australia; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team discount

OnePass membership

Member benefits

Parental leave

Festive gifts

Cafe discounts

Career development

Job summary

Bunnings is seeking an experienced Cyber Security Architect to design secure, scalable solutions across cloud, infrastructure and applications. You will influence strategy and partner with technology and business teams to embed security-by-design.

Join a collaborative team focused on protecting customers and the technology ecosystem, with opportunities to lead security initiatives and drive practical risk-based solutions across a large retail organisation.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in cyber security or information security.
• 2+ years' experience working in cyber security architecture roles.
• Proven Security Architecture delivery experience at enterprise level.
• Strong understanding of cyber security frameworks, controls and risk management practices.
• Demonstrated experience to influence architectural strategy and roadmap direction.
• Experience across cloud security, identity and access management, SIEM, endpoint security, vulnerability management, network security and application security.
• Knowledge of security architecture principles and secure solution design.
• Familiarity with regulatory and compliance requirements, including privacy and data protection standards.
• Strong stakeholder engagement, communication and influencing skills.
• Experience translating business requirements into practical and secure technology solutions.
• Relevant tertiary qualification in Technology, Computer Science, Cyber Security or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and review secure technology solutions across a diverse and evolving digital environment.
• Partner with project and technology teams to embed security-by-design principles into new initiatives.
• Assess cyber security risks, identify vulnerabilities and help shape practical solutions that balance security and business needs.
• Influence and contribute to cyber security strategy, architecture standards and capability roadmaps.
• Provide expert guidance on modern security controls, identity solutions, cloud security and risk management practices.
• Support the development of security governance practices and help build cyber awareness across technology teams.
• Stay across emerging threats, technologies and industry trends, bringing fresh ideas and innovative approaches to the team.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, vendors and industry peers to strengthen security outcomes and share insights.

Skills

Cyber security

Security architecture

Cloud security

Identity and access management

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder engagement

Vulnerability management

Threat risk management

Application security

Network security

Security frameworks

Education

Technology, Computer Science or Cyber Security degree

Job description

Join us and experience Bunnings from the other side of the counter!

What's in it for you when you’re part of our team:

• Team discount at Bunnings and other Wesfarmers brands including Kmart, Target and Officeworks to name a few
• Free standard OnePass membership
• Access to over 100+ exclusive team member benefits across health, shopping, travel and stay, wealth, work and leave
• 12 weeks paid parental leave, regardless of gender
• Fun stuff like annual festive gifts, discounted food and drinks at our Bunnings Cafe, and travelling store team member opportunities
• We’re genuinely invested in your career and no matter where you start with us, that pathway is yours to build

We are seeking an experienced Cyber Security Architect to join our Bunnings Security team.

About The Role

Ready to shape the future of cyber security across one of Australia's most recognised retailers? As a Cyber Security Architect at Bunnings, you'll play a key role in designing secure, scalable solutions that protect our customers, team members and technology ecosystem. Working across cloud, infrastructure, applications, identity and security platforms, you'll influence strategic technology decisions while helping build security into everything we do.

This is an opportunity to join a highly collaborative Cyber Security team that partners closely with technology and business stakeholders across the organisation. If you're motivated by solving complex challenges, influencing outcomes and staying ahead of an ever-evolving threat landscape, you'll find plenty of opportunities to make your mark.

At Bunnings, there are a million ways to make an impact, and our Cyber Security team plays a significant role in helping the business operate safely, securely and confidently. We're committed to Inspiring you to give it a red hot go, with opportunities to learn, grow and develop your expertise alongside experienced professionals.

What's involved

In This Role, You'll Have The Opportunity To

• Design and review secure technology solutions across a diverse and evolving digital environment.
• Partner with project and technology teams to embed security-by-design principles into new initiatives.
• Assess cyber security risks, identify vulnerabilities and help shape practical solutions that balance security and business needs.
• Influence and contribute to cyber security strategy, architecture standards and capability roadmaps.
• Provide expert guidance on modern security controls, identity solutions, cloud security and risk management practices.
• Support the development of security governance practices and help build cyber awareness across technology teams.
• Stay across emerging threats, technologies and industry trends, bringing fresh ideas and innovative approaches to the team.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, vendors and industry peers to strengthen security outcomes and share insights.

About You

You'll bring a strategic mindset and enjoy looking at the bigger picture while understanding how security decisions impact broader business outcomes. You're naturally curious, enjoy solving complex problems and can communicate technical concepts in a clear and practical way.

You'll thrive in a team that values collaboration, knowledge sharing and continuous improvement. Whether you're partnering with senior stakeholders, supporting project teams or contributing to security strategy, you enjoy working with others to achieve great outcomes.

Most importantly, you're passionate about cyber security and motivated by the opportunity to influence, educate and drive meaningful improvements across a large and dynamic technology environment.

What you'll need

• 5+ years' experience working in cyber security or information security
• 2+ years' experience working in cyber security architecture roles
• Proven Security Architecture delivery experience at enterprise level
• Strong understanding of cyber security frameworks, controls and risk management practices.
• Demonstrated experience to influence architectural strategy and roadmap direction
• Experience across areas such as cloud security, identity and access management, SIEM, endpoint security, vulnerability management, network security and application security.
• Knowledge of security architecture principles and secure solution design.
• Familiarity with regulatory and compliance requirements, including privacy and data protection standards.
• Strong stakeholder engagement, communication and influencing skills.
• Experience translating business requirements into practical and secure technology solutions.
• Relevant tertiary qualification in Technology, Computer Science, Cyber Security or equivalent experience.

You’ll be part of a workplace where you’ll feel like you belong.

We love the diversity across our teams, brought together in an inclusive culture guided by our values. We welcome applications from individuals of all ages, cultural backgrounds, abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities. We strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply and join us in shaping a workplace that celebrates First Nations voices, perspectives, and contributions. Please note, you must be age 15 or over to apply for a role at Bunnings.

We’re all about fairness at Bunnings, and our team’s here to support you every step of the way. If you need any adjustments, just let us know - we’re here to help. If you’ve got the experience, skills, and drive to grow - but don’t quite nail every part of the job description - we still want to hear from you. For support, contact us at [e-mail].

About Us

Bunnings is the leading retailer of home improvement and lifestyle products in Australia and New Zealand. We're proud to support project builders, commercial tradespeople and the housing industry through our network of stores, trade centres, frame and truss sites and online.

At Bunnings, our purpose is simple: we’re here to inspire people to have a red hot go! Whether that's backing our team to grow, supporting customers to take on new projects, or helping communities make a real difference. By joining our passionate and diverse team, you will be part of a culture that encourages you to roll up your sleeves and build something great together. If you’re ready to have a go, apply today.

Please note if you are offered a role with us, background checks may be required. This can include police, employment, medical and qualification checks. If a police check search returns a criminal record, Bunnings will assess whether the record impacts your ability to perform the key requirements of the role.