Senior Cloud Security Engineer
Description For Senior Cloud Security Engineer
Zeller, an innovative Australian scale-up, is revolutionizing business banking and payments with a mission to create a level playing field for businesses of all sizes. We're seeking a Senior Cloud Security Engineer with 5-7 years of experience to join our growing team in a fully remote position based in India.
The role demands an experienced professional with deep expertise in AWS Security Specialty to enhance and maintain our cloud infrastructure security. You'll be responsible for conducting comprehensive security assessments, implementing cutting-edge security solutions, and driving process automation across our AWS environment. This includes managing various aspects such as network security, vulnerability scanning, configuration management, and certificate management.
As a key member of our team, you'll lead technical direction in cloud security, performing penetration tests on web applications, mobile applications, and APIs while utilizing both automated tools and manual techniques to assess security risks. You'll work closely with development and operations teams to address vulnerabilities and implement effective mitigation strategies.
The ideal candidate brings proven experience with penetration testing tools like Kali Linux, Burp Suite, and Metasploit, along with strong knowledge of OWASP Top 10 and security frameworks such as NIST and PCI DSS. AWS Certified Security - Specialty certification is highly desired, and additional security certifications (CISSP, CEH, OSCP) are valued.
We offer a competitive package including excellent parental leave, continuous learning opportunities, and the chance to shape the future of one of Australia's most exciting scale-ups. You'll be part of a supportive, progressive work environment with regular team get-togethers and remote-friendly social activities. This role presents an exceptional opportunity to contribute to a rapidly growing fintech company while working with cutting-edge security technologies and practices.
Responsibilities For Senior Cloud Security Engineer
- Conduct security assessments including penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, and security audits
- Perform penetration tests on web applications, mobile applications, APIs, and network infrastructure
- Utilize automated tools and manual techniques to assess security risks
- Develop and execute advanced penetration testing plans
- Collaborate with development and operations teams to address security vulnerabilities
- Implement pattern identification and behaviour analysis mechanisms
- Stay updated with AWS security threats and implement countermeasures
- Establish and enhance incident response plans
- Provide expert guidance on secure AWS development practices
- Document security processes, procedures, and guidelines
Requirements For Senior Cloud Security Engineer
- Proven experience as a Senior Cloud Security Engineer or Cloud Security Architect
- Hands-on experience with penetration testing tools (Kali Linux, Burp Suite, Metasploit, Nessus)
- Strong understanding of web application vulnerabilities (OWASP Top 10)
- Familiarity with security frameworks (NIST Cybersecurity Framework, PCI DSS)
- Proficiency in security tools (Burp Suite, Metasploit, Nmap, Nessus, Wireshark)
- Knowledge of web application security and secure coding practices
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- AWS Certified Security - Specialty certification desired
Benefits For Senior Cloud Security Engineer
- Competitive remuneration
- Balanced, progressive, and supportive work environment
- Excellent parental leave and other leave entitlements
- Annual team get together
- Learning and development opportunities
- Remote friendly fun and social opportunities
- Ability to influence company's future
- Being part of Australia's exciting scale-up
