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Security Engineer

Contract Type

Contract

Location

New South Wales, Sydney

Industry

IT

Specialisation

Security

Salary

AU$600 - AU$700 per day + Super

Contact Name

Harvey McIntosh

Contact Email

harvey@talenza.com.au

Date published

27-10-2026

Job Reference

BBBH22948

Description

Role Title: Security Engineer

Length: 6 Months

Daily Rate: $600 - $700 +Super

Location: Sydney CBD/WFH Hybrid

  • 5+ years' experience in Security Engineering, Cyber Security, Infrastructure Security or a related technical security role.
  • Strong hands-on experience across multiple security domains such as cloud security, EDR, SIEM, network security, email security, SASE or vulnerability management.
  • Hands on experience with the MS Security stack, CrowdStrike and Netskope.
  • Comfortable automating security processes using scripting, APIs and DevOps-style practices to improve efficiency and consistency.
  • Solid understanding of networking, identity, operating systems, cloud and SaaS security within hybrid environments.
  • Able to translate security, risk and compliance requirements into practical, scalable engineering outcomes.
  • Design, implement and optimise security controls across on-premises, cloud and SaaS environments to improve security posture and reduce risk.
  • Own and continuously enhance security platforms, ensuring they remain effective, resilient and aligned to business needs.
  • Drive automation and integration initiatives using scripting, APIs and modern engineering practices to improve security operations and delivery.
  • Support secure infrastructure and application change by providing technical guidance, assurance and security engineering expertise.
  • Develop and tune monitoring, detection and response capabilities while supporting vulnerability remediation and secure configuration initiatives.
  • Collaborate with architecture, engineering and business teams to embed security best practices and deliver measurable security outcomes.

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