Security Engineer

Company Description

About Seek

SEEK’s portfolio of diverse businesses make a positive impact on a truly global scale. Our purpose is to help people live more fulfilling and productive working lives and help organisations succeed. We create world-class technology solutions to connect more people to relevant employment, education, small business and volunteer opportunities. We have a culture of high-performance in our workplaces and celebrate the diversity of our employees who contribute to the success of our organisation.

Life At Seek

SEEK’s purpose is at the centre of everything we do. Our SEEK, which defines the way we work, is all about what makes us unique and a little bit different. Passion, Team, Delivery and Future are our principles that drive innovation and creativity. SEEK strives to support employee wellbeing by providing an amazing experience at work which led us to being named AFR BOSS Top 10 Best Places to Work in Technology (2021-2024). We are proud to work in an environment that's inclusive where everyone's unique ideas, experiences and perspectives are valued.

Our award-winning head office in Cremorne (just a 4 min walk from Richmond station) provides an exceptional space to collaborate with colleagues. The building provides sweeping views of the city, a games area, sit and stand desks at every workstation, modern end-of-trip facilities and Thursday night drinks which gives our people an opportunity to connect in a social setting.

Job Description

The Team

SEEK’s Cyber Security team is a multi-disciplinary team with a wide variety of security skills and responsibilities across a broad range of areas. While we do have separate security sub-teams, we have adopted a focus on cross functional security expertise development, allowing team members to continue to grow proficiency in a wide range of security concentrations.

The team is positioned well within the company to execute quickly and against things that matter. Team members are empowered to identify security control gaps or risks within the organisation and work toward effective mitigation. We have executive support, and you will have the ability to influence the security posture of our infrastructure and products helping progress SEEK’s purpose of helping people live more fulfilling and productive working lives and helping organisations succeed.

The Role

SEEK is looking for a well-rounded Security Engineer with an emphasis on Corporate Identity and Access Management. As a Security Engineer, you will join a talented, highly collaborative team working to reduce risk across the company by contributing to the development and execution of SEEK’s overall Cyber Security strategy focusing on identifying protection goals, objectives, and controls consistent with addressing current and emerging trends, threats, and opportunities.

• Support uplifting activities of our Identity platforms such as Okta to protect against the ever-evolving threat landscape.
• Partner with a wide variety of stakeholders to ensure secure implementation of Active Directory, Windows, Microsoft 365 and Amazon Web Services.
• Implement and continuously optimize User Access Management platform in line with evolving technologies and security regulations.
• Troubleshoot, identify and resolve technical identity and access management related issues.
• Deploy and support rollout of security infrastructure tooling and capabilities.
• Implement new and uplift existing monitoring and alerting capability to proactively identify new and emerging threats within the corporate network. 
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of documented security solution run-book procedures and techniques, policies and guidelines.
• Translate technical risks into business context, effectively communicating information security risks, compliance gaps, and other security issues to stakeholders.
• Provide support on infrastructure/project risk evaluation, remediation plan development, and process enhancements, working closely with technical and business teams.
• Stay abreast of best practices and regulations, designing and articulating security controls to identify, protect, and defend against potential threats.
• Inspire and support a security culture across the organisation to ensure security, trust, and privacy are embedded in our ways of working

Qualifications

Essential Skills, Experience and Competencies

Below you will find the requirements for this role. The ideal candidate for this role will be a security practitioner that is well versed in multiple security disciplines. Even if you do not meet all these requirements but feel that you have a unique skill set that you bring to the team and a high motivation to grow in other areas, we strongly encourage you to apply.

• Strong understanding of identity access management and identity lifecycle management. 
• Expertise across Okta Workforce Identity platforms and Integrations. 
• Key experience across Microsoft products such as Azure, Microsoft 365, Active Directory and Entra ID. 
• Understanding and demonstrated experience in administering and securing corporate environments. 
• Strong ability to manage and report on multiple projects / system deployments concurrently, prioritising efforts, managing time effectively, and requiring minimal supervision in the execution. 
• Demonstrated problem solving, analytical and investigative skills combined with the ability to develop creative solutions and navigate through ambiguity in a fast-paced, agile environment.
• Deep understanding industry leading and best practice approaches related to applying a risk-based approach to security.
• Self-starter, capable of working independently and in a team, environment collaborating well with others to solve problems in a team-focused dynamic.
• Ability to identify emerging trends in the industry and establish strategic guidance related to best practice approaches for address those trends as they relate to SEEK.

Desirable Skills, Experience and Qualifications

• Experience on Microsoft security architecture / Okta Workforce Identity.
• Working Knowledge of User Access Management platforms.
• Proficient with Security Information and Event Management platforms (SIEM).
• Administering and troubleshooting a hybrid corporate environment including Windows, MacOS and Linux.
• Passion for continued professional development and ongoing learning.
• Professional information security related certifications.
• Experience working in a DevOps environment on AWS platforms and services.
• Proficiency in scripting Languages like PowerShell and/or Python.
• Desire to participate within the security community through events and conferences, supporting the sharing of information security knowledge and expertise

Additional Information

At Seek We Offer:

• Annual Performance Bonus Plan
• Flexible hybrid working arrangement
• Support for parents with 14 weeks paid primary carers leave and 2 weeks paid leave for partners

At SEEK, we are passionate about fostering a culture of inclusion and wellbeing that embraces and values the diversity of our people. We are a purpose driven business that works with heart.

We know teams with diverse ideas, experiences and perspectives are more creative and are critical to ensuring effective delivery and innovating to enable our future success. As such, we welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds and life experiences, especially as they relate to gender, sexual identity, culture, faith, disability and life stages. If you have the skills, curiosity and an adaptable mindset but don't meet every responsibility or qualification listed in this advertisement, please still get in touch with us.

Should you require any specific support or adjustments throughout the recruitment process and beyond, please advise us and we will be happy to assist.

For this role, only those candidates with the eligible right to work will be considered.

SEEK kindly requests no unsolicited resumes or approaches from recruitment agencies and will not be responsible for any associated fees.