Information Security Senior Consultant (Application Protection & Resilience)

Description

Create your best future and join Security Team as an Information Security Senior Consultant (Application Protection & Resilience)

Whats the role

At the forefront of digital defence the Application Security teampart of Westpacs Information Security Groupempowers all brands across the Group to build secure resilient software from the ground up. As a key technical security SME youll be the go-to expert arming development teams with cutting-edge tools techniques and strategies to combat real-time threats like vulnerability exploitation and DDoS attacks. Youll shape the future of secure banking by setting technical standards ensuring compliance and delivering impactful scalable solutions. From advising on advanced runtime controls such as rate limiting WAFs and CDNs to embedding robust security practices across the board youll play a pivotal role in strengthening the Groups cyber resilienceone secure application at a time.

What do I need

What youll bring on Day One :

• Strong technical expertise in identifying and mitigating runtime threats to web applications particularly around DDoS attacks and vulnerability exploitation.
• Deep understanding of the Akamai application security suite or similar web security platforms.
• Proven experience delivering clear actionable security recommendations related to web application design and configuration.
• A collaborative mindset with experience working closely with technical teams and third-party service providers to drive security enhancements.
• Solid technical knowledge of diverse web architecturesranging from multi-tier monoliths to SPAs microservices serverless and containerized environments.
• Expertise in application caching and content delivery strategies to enhance both performance and security resilience.
• Experience interpreting application logs security telemetry and drawing meaningful insights.
• Skilled in preparing technical reports and analysis for both security and application leadership.
• A proactive attitude with a passion for tackling complex technical challenges head-on.

Bonus points if you also have :

Why join us

Were obsessed with becoming our customers #1 banking partner for life and were looking for people who are passionate about helping us achieve that goal. In return were committed to making Westpac the best place to work in the country. Here are just a few of the ways were already doing that :

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Were all about creating a supportive and inclusive community. We welcome everyone no matter your age gender background or abilities. We also provide additional support to welcome our veterans Indigenous Australians and neurodiverse community.

If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process you can find out more information and additional contact details by visiting the People with Disability and / or needing Accessibility Requirements page on our website.

Required Experience :

Senior IC

Key Skills

Economics,Assessment,Compensation,Information Technology Sales,IT Service Desk

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1