Senior DevSecOps Engineer

  • Australia
  • Melbourne
  • Contract
  • High-impact security program

Are you an experienced Application Security or DevSecOps specialist who thrives on getting hands-on with technology? We’re looking for someone to take ownership of application security, embed DevSecOps best practices and help secure the next generation of AI-powered applications.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a large, innovative organisation investing in cyber security, digital engineering and AI. You’ll work closely with developers, engineers and security teams to make secure software development part of everyday delivery.

Key activities

  • Lead the rollout and adoption of Snyk across development teams, repositories and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Embed DevSecOps practices and strengthen Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) processes.
  • Identify, assess and remediate application vulnerabilities using SAST, DAST and SCA.
  • Secure AI-powered applications, LLMs, copilots and AI agents against emerging threats.
  • Develop practical AI security frameworks, guardrails and secure coding standards.
  • Integrate security controls across GitHub, Azure DevOps, AWS and Azure environments.
  • Deliver hands-on security training and champion a security-first engineering culture.

Skills and experience

  • Solid background and experience in software engineering, Application Security or DevSecOps, including 4+ years in hands-on AppSec.
  • Strong hands-on Snyk implementation experience across Code, Open Source, Container and IaC.
  • Proven experience securing CI/CD pipelines, APIs and cloud-native applications.
  • Solid understanding of OWASP, vulnerability management and secure coding practices.
  • Practical experience assessing or securing LLM applications, generative AI or AI agents.
  • Development experience with languages such as Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, C#/.NET, Java or Go.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work directly with developers to drive security improvements.

If you’re passionate about application security, love solving technical challenges and want to play a key role in securing emerging AI technologies, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now or reach out to josh.dmonte@talentinternational.com for further information

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