Description
Secure the Future with Code Join Us as a Java Engineer!
Whats the role
Are you passionate about writing clean secure code and making a real impact on cybersecurity Were on the lookout for entry level Java Engineerswho thrive in hands-on coding this role youll be at the forefront of vulnerability management working closely with cross-functional teams to fortify our applications and infrastructure. If coding is your first language and security your second this is the opportunity for you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Write review and enhance Java code with a strong focus on secure development practices.
- Actively fix security vulnerabilities in codebases and systems ensuring alignment with internal security standards.
- Develop and maintain scripts or tools to automate vulnerability detection patching and secure coding checks.
- Embed security into the software development lifecycle by collaborating with engineering operations and support teams.
- Contribute to strategies that minimize the impact of vulnerabilities on customer data and privacy.
- Support the creation of proactive security measures to stay ahead of emerging threats.
- Maintain detailed records of vulnerabilities remediation steps and contribute to regular security reporting.
What do I need
- 1-3 years of hands-on experience with Java is essential. You should be confident writing secure efficient and maintainable code.
- Familiarity with React or is a plus and the team will support in developing those skills.
- Exposure to automation tools or scripting languages like Python or PowerShell is advantageous.
- Proven ability to identify and address security risks in code and systems.
- Capable of explaining technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Industry-recognized certifications such as CompTIA Security CEH or equivalent are desirable but not mandatory.
Why join us
Were obsessed with becoming our customers #1 banking partner for life and were looking for people who are passionate about helping us achieve that return were committed to making Westpac the best place to work in the country. Here are just a few of the ways were already doing that:
- Special offers on banking products and discounts from top brands including generous employee-only mortgage rates!
- Flexible work arrangements to help you achieve a greater work/life balance and a variety of leave options including Culture Lifestyle and Wellbeing leave.
- Tailored learning and development opportunities to help your grow your career within the bank.
- Lots of opportunities to give back to the Community by getting involved in our many volunteering initiatives
Create your future today
To get started simply click on the APPLY or APPLY NOW button
Were all about creating a supportive and inclusive community. We welcome everyone no matter your age gender background or abilities. We also provide additional support to welcome our veterans Indigenous Australians and neurodiverse community.
If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process you can find out more information and additional contact details by visiting the People with Disability and/or needing Accessibility Requirements page on ourwebsite.