Security Engineer - Application Security
Description For Security Engineer - Application Security
Zip Co Limited is seeking a Security Engineer to join their Cyber Security team in a hybrid role based in either Sydney or Melbourne. This position focuses on protecting Zip and its millions of customers from cyber threats through web application security and AWS Cloud infrastructure expertise. The role offers a dynamic environment where no two days are the same, combining technical security expertise with business risk management.
As part of the Cyber Security team, you'll contribute to Zip's information security strategy, working on identifying and mitigating current and emerging threats. The role involves analyzing application code and platforms for potential security risks and implementing effective solutions that maintain business continuity. This position offers excellent career development opportunities, with paths for both vertical progression in Security and horizontal movement across Zip's technology business.
The ideal candidate brings 3+ years of security experience, with strong knowledge of cloud services (AWS/Azure), containerization (Kubernetes), and application security testing across mobile platforms. They should excel in stakeholder management and risk assessment, while embodying Zip's values: Customer First, Own It, Stronger Together, and Change the Game.
Zip offers an impressive benefits package including generous leave policies, parental support, wellness initiatives, and various lifestyle perks. The company maintains a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, welcoming individuals from all backgrounds. As a growing fintech company operating in ANZ and US markets, Zip connects millions of customers with thousands of merchants through their innovative payment solutions.
Responsibilities For Security Engineer - Application Security
- Identify protection goals across current and emerging threats
- Contribute to the development and execution of Zip's overall information Security strategy
- Identify potential threats and risks within application code and platforms
- Design and deliver effective security solutions
- Reduce risk across the company
Requirements For Security Engineer - Application Security
- 3+ years of experience in information security/IT risk/secure software development
- Experience working with public cloud services (AWS / Azure)
- Experience with containers, Kubernetes or similar (Docker, Openshift)
- Experience with Security Engineering, Infrastructure-as-Code, Cloud Security, CI/CD, Automation, and Software Development / API Security
- Skills in Application Security including Mobile Application testing across both Android and iOS platforms
- Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship building skills
- Aptitude for identifying and managing risks
Benefits For Security Engineer - Application Security
- 25 days paid leave annually, including birthday leave and quarterly wellbeing days
- 16 weeks paid parental leave for primary carers
- 4 weeks leave for supporting carers
- Family support policies including miscarriage bereavement leave and domestic violence leave
- $299 annual wellbeing allowance
- Free access to EAP service Sonder for employee and family
- Discounted private health insurance
- Discounted fitness sessions through ClassPass
- 2 days paid volunteering leave per year
- Fee-free Zip products
- Discounts with Zip merchant partners
- Team social events
- Free breakfast daily
- Weekly free lunches
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