Secure Digital Future: Senior Security Specialist
Telstra invites applications from skilled security professionals to secure Australia's digital future. As a Senior Security Specialist, you will lead high-impact security assessments, shape future capabilities, and embed automation into our testing program.
You will conduct thorough white, grey, and black box penetration tests, reviewing source code to uncover hidden vulnerabilities. Your expertise in leading vulnerability assessments across systems and networks is crucial in driving automation and process improvements.
Mentoring team members and promoting secure coding practices are key aspects of this role. Collaborating with cross-functional teams is essential in strengthening Telstra's security posture.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conducting comprehensive penetration tests and reviews
* Leading vulnerability assessments and identifying areas for improvement
* Mentoring and guiding team members in secure coding practices
* Collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance security posture
Requirements:
7+ years of experience in security testing, including 3+ years in penetration testing and source code review. Strong scripting and automation skills are necessary, along with experience in CI/CD pipelines and security tool integration.
Industry certifications such as OSCP, OSWE, CREST, CISSP, GPEN, or GWAPT are highly valued. Excellent communication skills are required to convey technical risks clearly to diverse stakeholders.
What We Offer:
Flexible work arrangements that cater to your needs, remote-first options, and genuine flexibility. Support to grow and take on new challenges with confidence, an inclusive and collaborative culture, purposeful work, and access to cutting-edge technology.
Join us in shaping a safer digital future.