Staff Engineer, Enterprise Security & IAM - Hybrid

realestate.com.au; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 230,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work flexibility

Birthday leave

Additional leave options

Job summary

REA Group is seeking a Staff/Principal-level Security Engineer to shape and evolve our security posture across SaaS, endpoints and AI workloads. You will lead security design, governance and incident response at scale, partnering with Enterprise Technology to embed strong controls and risk-based remediations.

With 8+ years in security engineering, you will influence roadmaps, build secure tooling, and mentor engineers while working across multiple Australian cities, including Melbourne,

Qualifications

• 8+ years in security engineering or related roles in cloud-based environments.
• Senior technical leader or staff/principal level with cross-team impact.
• Experience embedding security into design and delivery with software teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on technical leadership for complex security initiatives across SaaS, endpoints, and networks.
• Embed security controls into employee-facing tech with Enterprise Technology partners.
• Lead risk assessment and drive pragmatic remediation for key technologies.
• Own and improve core security platforms: identity, SSO, data protection and endpoint management.
• Develop tooling and frameworks for managing security of SaaS platforms.

Skills

Security engineering

Security architecture

Identity management

Security leadership

Incident response

DevSecOps

Tools

Terraform

SIEM

EDR

IAM tooling

CI/CD

Job description

REA Group is seeking a Staff/Principal-level Security Engineer to shape and evolve our security posture across SaaS, endpoints and AI workloads. You will lead security design, governance and incident response at scale, partnering with Enterprise Technology to embed strong controls and risk-based remediations.

With 8+ years in security engineering, you will influence roadmaps, build secure tooling, and mentor engineers while working across multiple Australian cities, including Melbourne,