Security Engineer

Melbourne - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Were looking for two Security Engineers who are curious collaborative and driven to make a meaningful impact. These are 24-month maximum term contract roles.

In these roles youll help protect Aussie Broadband and our customers by managing security platforms responding to threats and driving continuous improvement. Youll work across teams to embed security practices guide incident response and contribute to a culture that values clarity care and a bit of fun.

If youre passionate about cybersecurity and thrive in a fast-paced people-first environment - this could be your next move.

At Aussie Broadband we believe difference is something to celebrate. Being advocates for Inclusion and Diversity means our team can bring their whole selves to work and allows us to better represent our customers and the communities that we serve. As a proud Equal Opportunity Employer supporting and celebrating difference is just one way that we demonstrate our value of Be good to people everyday.

Join us as we continue to grow and make a mark as the 5th largest telco in Australia!

Why work for Aussie

Founded in regional Victoria almost 20 years ago we are local from the ground up. What started in a living room in Morwell has now expanded to every corner of Australia - were growing fast and not slowing down!

Our fantastic culture lives and breathes our values:

Dont be ordinary be awesome
Think BIG
No bullsh*t
Be good to people
Have fun

We are proud to be a B Corp Certified company which means were good to our people our customers and the planet by maintaining the highest standards for social and environmental performance transparency and accountability.

We care about our community through our Pledge 1% commitment sponsorship programs and our paid staff community service leave offering.

But dont just take our word for it We have been named one of the top employers in Australia by HRD magazine.

The good stuff

26 weeks paid parental leave for both primary and secondary caregivers (in addition to any government-paid leave)
Discounted internet up to the value of $109 per month
20% off our Mobile services
Day to day benefits like flexible working arrangements Employee Assistance Program (EAP) discounts with big names like Specsavers HCF and many more
Celebrating you! With monthly rewards and recognition
Internal training and resources for you to continue to learn grow and achieve your career goals
Yearly allowance for amazing Aussie merch
Fitness Passport for access to multiple gyms and pools across Australia

Lets talk about you

Youre curious and thrive in fast-paced environments. You bring a strong technical foundation in cybersecurity and a mindset thats focused on real-world impact. Youre not afraid to explore assumptions dive deep into risks and speak plainly about what needs to be done. You enjoy collaborating with others rolling up your sleeves when needed and using humour to build trust and connection.

Have hands-on experience with operating systems cloud platforms (Azure AWS) networks firewalls and security tools
Understand threats vulnerabilities attack methods and security frameworks (ISO27001 NIST SOCI ASD Essential 8)
Are familiar with threat modelling (STRIDE PASTA) scripting (PowerShell Python) and logging best practices
Communicate clearly stay organised and work well on your own or in a team
Bonus points if you bring telco experience relevant certifications (e.g. CISSP CCSP) or a risk-based mindset
Are constructive friendly and bring a sense of humour to the team
Think like a mentor solve problems quickly and adapt with ease

How will you support our Why

At Aussie Broadband our why is to connect Australians to what matters most. As our Security Engineer youll help us live our values by being awesome thinking big cutting through the noise being good to people and having fun. Youll do this by protecting our business and customers from cyber threats while building a culture of trust clarity and continuous improvement.

Maintain and optimise security platforms like SIEM TIP and vulnerability tools
Build automation playbooks and detection reasoning to improve threat response
Investigate alerts assess impact and guide forensic activities
Contribute to the security roadmap and drive remediation of risks
Collaborate across teams to embed controls and raise awareness
Track timelines manage risks and deliver security initiatives

Ready to join

Hit the apply button to submit your application and our fantastic team will be in touch!

Even if you feel you dont meet all the requirements wed still love to hear your story. We like to think outside the box with the people we hire.

If you have any questions get in touch today with our team at

Just a heads up we cant take applications through email so make sure you apply via the job link weve set for this role so you dont miss out!