Security Engineer: SIEM, Cloud & Automation

Gallagher; Hamilton; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hybrid flexibility

KiwiSaver

Mentorship

Team culture

Job summary

Gallagher is seeking an Information Security Engineer to join our Cybersecurity team in Hamilton. You’ll take a hands-on role across security platforms, cloud environments, applications, and DevSecOps practices to strengthen our security posture.

You’ll implement controls, support vulnerability remediation, contribute to automation, and work with engineering, DevOps and security colleagues to keep our environments secure, reliable and resilient. 3–5 years in cybersecurity required.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years' experience in cybersecurity, information security, or IT engineering roles.
• Experience configuring or supporting security technologies such as SIEM, EDR, IAM, CASB, vulnerability management tools, or firewalls.
• Exposure to cloud environments and application security concepts.
• Scripting experience using Python, PowerShell, Bash, or similar technologies.

Responsibilities

• Configuring, maintaining, and optimising security platforms including SIEM, EDR, IAM, CASB, vulnerability management tools, and firewalls.
• Supporting cloud and application security initiatives, including identity and access management and conditional access controls.
• Assisting with the remediation of security vulnerabilities across applications, platforms, and cloud environments.
• Developing scripts and automation to improve efficiency and reduce manual effort across security operations.
• Supporting security testing programs, including validation and remediation activities associated with SAST and DAST findings.
• Collaborating with engineering, DevOps, and security teams to strengthen Gallagher's overall security posture.

Skills

Cybersecurity experience

Analytical thinking

Communication

Scripting

Education

Tertiary qualification in Information Security/CS/IT

Tools

SIEM

EDR

IAM

CASB

Vulnerability management

Firewalls

Job description

Gallagher is seeking an Information Security Engineer to join our Cybersecurity team in Hamilton. You’ll take a hands-on role across security platforms, cloud environments, applications, and DevSecOps practices to strengthen our security posture.

You’ll implement controls, support vulnerability remediation, contribute to automation, and work with engineering, DevOps and security colleagues to keep our environments secure, reliable and resilient. 3–5 years in cybersecurity required.