Security Jobs in Australia
There are 1,836 open Security jobs in Australia on freehire right now. 657 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are cloud, cybersecurity and automation.
Salary
| Currency | Period | 25th | Median | 75th | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUD | year | A$135,073 | A$154,864 | A$177,500 | 35 |
From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.
Most requested skills
- cloud 25%
- cybersecurity 15%
- automation 12%
- ai 12%
- aws 11%
- azure 10%
- siem 9%
- cloud-security 8%
How the work is done
- Hybrid 287 · 16%
- Onsite 174 · 9%
- Remote 58 · 3%
Visa sponsorship offered in 27% of the 172 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 342
- Lead 113
- Principal 102
- C-level 84
- Junior 19
- Staff 13
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 275
- 501-1000 employees 93
- 51-200 employees 31
- 11-50 employees 13
- 201-500 employees 4
Solution Architect (Identity and Access Management)
Design and govern enterprise IAM architecture for a federal government department, defining target-state patterns, roadmaps and integration standards across Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, SSO and MFA.
Offensive Security Engineer
An Offensive Security Engineer identifies and mitigates vulnerabilities in NRMA’s web apps, APIs, cloud, and infrastructure, embedding security early in development and automating testing workflows to improve resilience.
Senior Cyber Security Engineer, CyberArk - 6M Contract - EXT
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Cloud Security Engineer
Secure a complex AWS environment, driving cloud security, DevSecOps and application security across a growing engineering team. Cloud Security Engineer East Melbourne Permanent Secure a complex AWS environment, driving…
Cybersecurity Analyst
The Cybersecurity Analyst will support the City of Salisbury's cybersecurity program by managing security operations, risk assessments, and incident response. This role involves collaborating with stakeholders to improve the organization's security posture across cloud and traditional infrastructure.
Cyber Security Analyst
The Cyber Security Analyst will design, implement, and support security controls across IT and Operational Technology (OT) environments. The role involves managing security technologies like firewalls, IAM, and EDR, while conducting vulnerability assessments and supporting incident response.
IAM Engineer
The IAM Engineer will support and deliver identity and access management solutions within a government department using the Microsoft technology stack. Responsibilities include user lifecycle management, identity data management, and assisting in project delivery.
Identity and Access Management (IAM) Officer
IAM Officer supporting enterprise Identity & Access Management platforms (MIM/FIM, Active Directory) for the Queensland Department of Education, managing user lifecycle, authentication/authorization, and identity governance in a hybrid Brisbane CBD role.
Senior Application Security Engineer (AU, Retail, Hybrid)
Hands-on Senior Application Security Engineer embedding security into software development across CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure, containers, APIs, and identity systems for a retail client in a hybrid Australian role.