Senior Cyber Security Engineer

Wesfarmers Health; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Novated leasing options

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Onsite gym and wellness facilities

Team member discounts at Wesfarmers

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Wesfarmers Health is seeking an experienced Senior Cyber Security Engineer to join our Enterprise Technology team. Reporting to Senior Manager - Cyber Security, you’ll help protect and strengthen our cyber security landscape by designing, implementing and maintaining security solutions across our systems, infrastructure and information assets.

You will work across a diverse technology environment, embedding security-by-design principles, enhancing security operations, and staying ahead of

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of experience in cyber security engineering or a related role.
• Healthcare industry experience is preferred.
• Deep knowledge of security technologies, concepts and practices.
• Experience in security incident detection, response, and investigation.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and maintain security solutions across digital and enterprise environments.
• Drive security engineering initiatives including SIEM, EDR, SASE, AI Guardrails, DLP and security automation.
• Lead and support the cyber program with vulnerability management, access management and incident response.
• Partner with technology teams to integrate security controls into applications, services, infrastructure and platforms.

Skills

Cyber security engineering

Security technologies

Secure architecture

Incident detection & response

Security risk management

Security assessments & audits

Security automation

Threat monitoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Security

Tools

SIEM

EDR

SASE

DLP

AI Guardrails

Job description

At Wesfarmers Health we strive to make health, beauty and wellness experiences simpler, more affordable and easier to access for all Australians.

Our portfolio includes well-known names like Priceline, Australian Pharmaceutical Industries, as well as our MediAesthetics brands - Clear Skincare Clinics and SILK Laser Clinics. In the digital space, we're proud to have SISU Health and InstantScripts—and most recently, we've launched our newest retail beauty stores, atomica.

About us:

What began in 1910 as a small co-operative of just three pharmacies has grown into Wesfarmers Health—a leading Australian organisation in health, beauty, and wellness.

Today, Wesfarmers Health proudly employs over 3,600 team members, all committed to delivering accessible, innovative, and trusted health and beauty services to Australians nationwide, across retail, medi‑aesthetics, digital health, and wholesale and supply chain operations.

What you’ll do:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Cyber Security Engineer to join our Enterprise Technology team. Reporting to Senior Manager - Cyber Security, you’ll help protect and strengthen Wesfarmers Health’s cyber security landscape by designing, implementing and maintaining security solutions that safeguard our systems, infrastructure and information assets.

Working across a diverse technology environment, you’ll play a key role in embedding security‑by‑design principles, enhancing security operations, and ensuring we stay ahead of emerging cyber threats. This is an opportunity to work with modern technologies, influence security strategy, and make a meaningful impact across a large and evolving organisation

You’ll make an impact by:

• Designing, implementing and maintaining security solutions across digital and enterprise environments
• Driving security engineering initiatives including SIEM, EDR, SASE, AI Guardrails, DLP and security automation
• Leading and supporting the ongoing cyber program with the enhancing vulnerability management, access management and incident response initiatives
• Partnering with technology teams to integrate security controls into applications, services, infrastructure and platforms

What you’ll bring:

• Minimum 7 years of experience in cyber security engineering or a related role, preferably within the healthcare industry.
• In‑depth knowledge of security technologies, concepts, and practices
• Understanding of secure architecture principles and frameworks
• Experience in security incident detection, response, and investigation
• Familiarity with security risk management methodologies and frameworks
• Proficient in conducting security assessments, audits, and consulting
• Ability to maintain a close watch on external cyber security threats and developments relative to the healthcare and retail industries
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field

Why us?

• Access to employee benefits across Wesfarmers including team member discounts at Bunnings, Kmart, Target, Officeworks, OnePass, Priceline, atomica, Clear Skincare Clinics and Instant Scripts
• Ongoing professional development and career opportunities across the Wesfarmers Health Division and the broader Wesfarmers Group
• Novated leasing options
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - available to all team members and their immediate family members, 24/7, 365 days a year
• Beautiful outdoor terrace for work and recreation
• Food, coffee and health & wellbeing facilities onsite including a landlord operated gym
• Dedicated end of trip facilities (cycle racks, showers, lockers)

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants

Wesfarmers Health aims to become an employer of choice for First Nations Australians, through investments that attract, empower and retain First Nations team members within our stores, distribution centres, clinics and corporate offices.

As part of the Wesfarmers group, we provide authentic support through a diverse range of programs and initiatives, designed to empower you on your journey towards personal achievement and professional advancement.