Senior Cyber Security Engineer - Hybrid AU (IR & Cloud)

Cotality Australia; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model

Wellbeing leave

Wellbeing allowance

Parental leave

Mindfulness tools

RP Data access

Volunteer leave

Job summary

Cotality is seeking an experienced Cyber Security Engineer to extend our security footprint into Australia. You will operate with autonomy across regional security operations, collaborating with US leadership and cross-functional teams to secure cloud and on-prem environments.

You will configure advanced tooling, manage incident response, and drive risk-based remediation across AWS and Google Cloud in multi-cloud CI/CD pipelines. Strong collaboration and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years in information security, DevSecOps, or security operations.
• Ability to work autonomously and manage security incident triage, investigation, and remediation.
• Strong experience with AWS and Google Cloud and modern CI/CD orchestration tools.
• Working knowledge of cloud security and monitoring tools (SIEM/SOAR).
• Solid understanding of networking, application security, and vulnerability management.
• Scripting in Python for automation and tooling.
• Excellent written and verbal communication for risk articulation.

Responsibilities

• Provide security operations and incident response coverage for Australia.
• Configure and maintain security tooling (SIEM, SOAR, cloud detection, endpoints).
• Collaborate with local and global teams on vulnerabilities and remediation actions.
• Design security controls across multi-cloud (AWS, Google Cloud) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Translate complex threats into clear risk assessments for technical and business stakeholders.
• Perform vulnerability assessments and support penetration testing.
• Balance strategic projects with day-to-day security advisory work.
• Partner with external engineers and global teams to improve detection capabilities.

Skills

Information security

DevSecOps

Security operations

Cloud computing (AWS, GCP)

CI/CD tooling

Python scripting

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

AWS GuardDuty

Google SecOps

SIEM

SOAR

CrowdStrike

Proofpoint

Imperva WAF

BeyondTrust

Zscaler

Job description

Cotality is seeking an experienced Cyber Security Engineer to extend our security footprint into Australia. You will operate with autonomy across regional security operations, collaborating with US leadership and cross-functional teams to secure cloud and on-prem environments.

You will configure advanced tooling, manage incident response, and drive risk-based remediation across AWS and Google Cloud in multi-cloud CI/CD pipelines. Strong collaboration and communication are essential.