Senior Security Architect - Architecture and Technology Risk

The Missing Link; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive work environment

Collaborative culture

Employee wellbeing focus

Job summary

A leading IT provider in Australia is looking for an experienced security engineer to lead innovative security engineering projects. You'll provide consulting and architecture support while performing technology risk assessments. The ideal candidate will have a strong security consulting background, effective communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects. This position offers a collaborative workplace culture and the opportunity to work on cutting-edge security solutions.

Qualifications

• Strong background in security consulting and architecture.
• Proven experience with technology risk assessments.
• Broad security generalist skill set.

Responsibilities

• Provide security consulting across initiatives.
• Deliver architecture input into project designs.
• Perform technology risk assessments and reviews.

Skills

Security consulting

Technology risk assessments

Security architecture

Clear communication

Managing multiple projects

Job description

Are you ready to take the lead in cutting-edge security engineering projects and provide security consulting, architecture and technology risk assessment support? This is a 6 month contract opportunity. Direct applications only - no agencies please.

About Us

We're The Missing Link - one of Australia's most awarded IT providers, now backed by global powerhouse Infosys. For over 28 years, we've helped businesses succeed with cutting-edge Cyber Security, IT & Cloud, and Automation solutions. With 200+ team members and a culture built on inclusion, innovation, and impact, we offer a workplace where you're valued, challenged, and supported to grow. We are THE MISSING LINK between where you are and where you want to be.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide security consulting across active and planned initiatives.
• Deliver architecture input into project and platform designs.
• Perform technology risk assessments and security reviews.
• Support KTLO and unplanned security work.
• Participate in advisory and architecture boards.
• Provide pragmatic security advice to project teams.
• Identify and document security risks and treatment options.
• Align solutions with enterprise security standards and patterns.
• Assist with security uplift activities where gaps are identified.

Requirements

Key Skills and Experience

• Strong background in security consulting and architecture.
• Proven experience with technology risk assessments.
• Broad security generalist skill set.
• Experience supporting multiple projects concurrently.
• Ability to operate with limited direction.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience engaging with architecture and advisory forums.

Desirable Experience

• Enterprise environments with complex technology stacks.
• Cloud and hybrid security architectures.
• Identity, network, and application security domains.
• Risk governance and assurance processes.

Benefits

A great company culture is very important to The Missing Link. Keeping everyone happy is one of our top priorities. The Missing Link maintains our staff happiness levels through a supportive, collaborative and respectful environment.