At a Glance
- Tasks: Strengthen security controls and drive secure practices in enterprise application development.
- Company: Join a leading tech firm focused on cyber security transformation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible work environment, and professional growth opportunities.
- Other info: Collaborate with top professionals in a dynamic and supportive team.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on security governance across critical technology platforms.
- Qualifications: 10+ years in Cyber Security with strong DevSecOps and GRC experience.
The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.
- Senior Cyber Security Governance & Dev Sec Ops Engineer
- Candidates must have full working rights
We are seeking an experienced Senior Cyber Security Analyst - AI SDLC to play a critical role in strengthening security controls, risk management, and governance across enterprise application development environments.
As a key member of the Cyber Security team, you will drive secure-by-design practices, establish automated governance controls within CI/CD pipelines, and provide expert guidance on application security risks and compliance requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain security governance controls within enterprise CI/CD environments.
- Develop and enforce automated quality gates across platforms such as Git Hub Actions, Git Lab CI, Jenkins, Azure Dev Ops, Harness, Docker, and JFrog.
- Lead the assessment, evaluation, and management of application security risks and vulnerabilities.
- Facilitate risk acceptance and exemption processes, ensuring appropriate governance and stakeholder approvals.
- Produce high-quality technical documentation, including security instructions, architectural handovers, governance standards, and risk assessment reports.
- Collaborate with development, engineering, architecture, and security teams to embed Dev Sec Ops best practices.
- Monitor compliance with security policies, standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Provide expert advice on vulnerability management, risk scoring methodologies, and remediation strategies.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have
10+ years of experience in Cyber Security.
5+ years of hands‐on experience in Cyber Security Engineering, Application Security (App Sec), or Dev Sec Ops, with a strong focus on Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC).
Proven experience designing and implementing automated governance and quality controls within enterprise CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong technical expertise across modern Dev Sec Ops tooling, including:
- Git Hub Actions
- Jenkins
- Docker
- JFrog
Deep understanding of
- Application security vulnerabilities
- Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC)
- Risk assessment and mitigation
- Governance and exemption approval frameworks
Exceptional written communication skills with the ability to develop
- Technical instructions
- Security standards
- Risk and compliance reports
Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills across technical and business audiences.
Why Join Us?
- Work on large-scale enterprise security transformation initiatives.
- Influence security governance practices across critical technology platforms.
- Collaborate with highly skilled cyber security and engineering professionals.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Flexible and supportive working environment.
Senior Security Analyst in Sydney employer: Paxus
Paxus is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment within the Queensland Government that prioritises cyber security governance and risk management. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we provide opportunities for professional development through hands-on experience in a collaborative setting, while fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion. Our focus on meaningful work and community engagement makes Paxus a rewarding place to advance your career in cyber security.
