Senior Penetration Testing Lead — Security Assessments

XPT Software; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

XPT SoftwareAustralia PTY Ltd in Brisbane seeks a Security Testing Lead Specialist with 8+ years' experience to drive high-complexity assessments across customer systems, including advanced penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, and secure code reviews.

You will provide technical leadership as a subject matter expert, translate findings into business risk insights, and shape security testing strategy and standards for ongoing improvement.

Qualifications

• Lead and deliver high-complexity security assessments across customer systems.
• Authoritative technical leadership as security testing SME.
• Translate technical findings into business risk insights.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate effectiveness of security controls and recommend improvements.
• Develop and evolve security testing strategy and standards.
• Mentor senior and junior team members in security testing.

Skills

Security testing

Penetration testing

Vulnerability assessments

Source code security reviews

Risk assessment

Security leadership

Threat modeling

Adversary emulation

Job description

XPT SoftwareAustralia PTY Ltd in Brisbane seeks a Security Testing Lead Specialist with 8+ years' experience to drive high-complexity assessments across customer systems, including advanced penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, and secure code reviews.

You will provide technical leadership as a subject matter expert, translate findings into business risk insights, and shape security testing strategy and standards for ongoing improvement.