Falcon Platform Engineer: Cloud Security & Automation

XPT Software Australia; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

XPT Software Australia seeks an experienced CrowdStrike Falcon Platform Engineer to design, deploy and automate endpoint and cloud security capabilities. You will partner with SOC and Cloud teams to enhance threat detection, security automation and incident response across environments.

The role emphasizes hands-on production work, Python scripting, Terraform/IaC, and strong knowledge of GCP and Kubernetes to secure workloads and data. Melbourne-based, full-time position.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with CrowdStrike Falcon platform and sensor deployment.
• Experience in Falcon policies, host groups, RBAC and troubleshooting.
• Strong Python programming and Falcon API integration.
• Hands-on experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Good knowledge of Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Experience with Kubernetes and container security.
• Java development and REST API integration experience.
• Understanding of threat detection, incident response and SOC operations.

Responsibilities

• Build, deploy, manage and automate endpoint and cloud security capabilities.
• Collaborate with SOC and Cloud teams to improve threat detection and incident response.
• Drive security automation initiatives and threat-hunting improvements.

Skills

Falcon platform deployment

Python programming

Falcon policies & RBAC

Terraform & IaC

GCP

Kubernetes & container security

Java development

REST API integration

threat detection & SOC

Tools

CrowdStrike Falcon

Terraform

Kubernetes

Job description

XPT Software Australia seeks an experienced CrowdStrike Falcon Platform Engineer to design, deploy and automate endpoint and cloud security capabilities. You will partner with SOC and Cloud teams to enhance threat detection, security automation and incident response across environments.

The role emphasizes hands-on production work, Python scripting, Terraform/IaC, and strong knowledge of GCP and Kubernetes to secure workloads and data. Melbourne-based, full-time position.