At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the implementation of enterprise-wide certificate management and enhance security controls.
- Company: Join Telstra's innovative Endpoint & Identity Security team.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible work options, 16 weeks paid parental leave, and professional development programs.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Shape a secure, connected future while working with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: Strong PKI experience and knowledge of identity-related systems required.
The predicted salary is between 99000 - 121000 $ per year.
- Overview
- Join Telstra's Endpoint & Identity Security team as a
Senior Security Engineer - Digital Certificates (PKI) , where you'll play a pivotal role in shaping security controls within solution designs and delivering a secure, resilient network experience for our customers.
What You'll Do
- Lead implementation and support of enterprise-wide certificate management platforms.
- Embed security controls and crypto governance into infrastructure and network designs.
- Work with and support identity-related systems such as
AD CS, App View X, EJBCA, and Thales HSM to deliver secure and scalable PKI services.
- Develop security standards, remediation strategies, and risk assessments aligned with compliance frameworks .
- Build automation and scripting solutions to streamline certificate lifecycle management.
- Mentor and collaborate with engineers to uplift PKI and certificate practices across the organisation.
- Participate in the on-call support roster for critical incidents, ensuring timely response and coverage during escalations and high-priority events.
What You Bring
- Strong experience with PKI and digital certificate management
- Knowledge in
PKI & Identity-related systems such as Active Directory Certificate Services (ADCS), App View X, EJBCA, Thales HSM.
Strong technical background across
Windows, Linux, Active Directory, VMware, Kubernetes, F5, firewall and load balancers and networking environments.
- Understanding of certificate-based authentication and
TLS/SSL best practices.
- Hands-on exposure to scripting and automation using
Bash, Power Shell, Python , or similar languages.
- Knowledge of cloud platforms ( AWS, Azure ) and container technologies like Kubernetes.
- Ability to lead or contribute to risk assessments , compliance reviews , and policy development.
- Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
- Ability to undergo and provide a valid standard police check .
- Bonus Experience
- Exposure to Dev Ops/CI-CD environments and integrating certificate automation into pipelines.
- Familiarity with crypto agility strategies and emerging standards.
- Experience with
Thales HSM and hardware-based key protection solutions .
- Understanding of network principles such as LTMs, GTMs.
Why Telstra?
- Flexible work
- hybrid and remote options to support work-life integration.
- 16 weeks paid parental leave
- for both primary and secondary carers.
- Free Telstra mobile plan
- stay connected on us.
- Laptop/device allowance
- renewed every 2 years.
- Purchased annual leave
- more time when you need it.
- Professional development programs
- grow your career with us.
- Discounts
- on Telstra products and services.
If you're passionate about digital trust, certificate automation, and cyber resilience, apply today and help shape a secure, connected future at Telstra.
We're committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce in all its forms.
We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including those from diverse gender, cultural and linguistic communities, and individuals living with a disability.
To learn more about how we support our people, including accessibility adjustments during the recruitment process, visit: tel. st/thrive
- Seniority level
- Mid-Senior level
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Job function
- Information Technology
- Industries
- Information Services
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Senior Security Engineer in Melbourne employer: Telstra
Telstra Retail is an excellent employer, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises customer satisfaction and teamwork in the bustling Morayfield area. With flexible hours, employees enjoy a healthy work-life balance while having access to ongoing training and development opportunities that foster personal and professional growth. Join us to be part of a supportive team that values your contributions and encourages you to thrive in a dynamic retail environment.
