Senior DevSecOps Engineer
Summary
Senior DevSecOps engineer at a large Melbourne organisation: lead Snyk rollout across repos and CI/CD, embed secure SDLC practices, remediate app vulnerabilities with SAST/DAST/SCA, and secure AI/LLM-powered applications on GitHub, Azure DevOps, AWS and Azure.
Salary: 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