Senior Manager of Product & Application Security
Contract Type
Permanent
Location
New South Wales, Sydney
Industry
IT
Specialisation
Security
Salary
AU$220000 - AU$240000 per annum + super + bonus
Contact Name
Riki Blok
Contact Email
riki@talenza.com.au
Date published
14-09-2026
Job Reference
BBBH22094
Description
Snr Manager of Product & Application Security
Sydney - Hybrid
$235,000 base + Super + Bonus
A major enterprise organisation is seeking an experienced Manager of Product and Application Security.
This role will lead a small team, but requires someone who is very technical and hands on.
Be the person who ensures the organisation builds secure software, runs secure cloud platforms, and can recover quickly when things go wrong, while leading a small team of security engineers.
Responsibilities:
- Embed security into software development from the beginning and help the developers use secure coding practices
- Conduct regular threat modelling activities and vulnerability scanning activities on software and applications
- Lead a team of 3 security engineers
- Secure the organisation's cloud environment (Mostly AWS, with some Azure and GCP)
- Build security into the engineering toolchain ie - automated code scanning, container scanning, IaC scanning, secure controls within CI/CD pipelines
- Own the API security by authenticating users and restricting access
- Improve overall resilience and disaster recovery capabilities
- Secure AI Initiatives as they are rolled out
Desired experience:
- Strong software security and application security engineering experience
- Leadership experience
- Strong coding experience - Go, Python etc
- Experience securing cloud platforms/environments
- Strong AppSec and DevSecOps experience