Security Jobs in Australia

There are 1,847 open Security jobs in Australia on freehire right now. 667 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 9%

How the work is done

Hybrid 291 · 16%
Onsite 175 · 9%
Remote 59 · 3%

Visa sponsorship offered in 27% of the 172 postings that state a position on it.

Seniority

Senior 345
Lead 113
Principal 102
C-level 84
Junior 20
Staff 13

Who is hiring

1000+ employees 276
501-1000 employees 93
51-200 employees 31
11-50 employees 13
201-500 employees 4

1,847 jobs

Seme Solutions

last month

Senior Electronic Security Technician

Open 23d APACSenior

Australia

Install, maintain, and troubleshoot integrated electronic security systems including CCTV, access control, and intruder detection for government and defense clients.

Securitas Australia

last month

Physical Security Specialist -Australian Government Security Clearance required!

Open 23d APACFull-time

Australia

Protect physical sites and monitor access control systems for a security services provider supporting corporate and data-center environments.

115 000 – 115 000 AUD

last month

Consultant Security Assessor

Open 22d APAC

Australia

Assesses government and defense clients’ security posture against the Essential Eight framework, documenting gaps and recommending controls.

Commonwealth Bank of Australia

last month

Control Manager, Vulnerability Management

Open 23d HybridAPACPart-time

Australia

Control Manager Vulnerability Management Location: Eveleigh, NSW - 5-7 Central Ave, Melbourne, VIC - 435 Bourke Street Time Type: Full time Job Description Control Manager, Vulnerability Management Do you thrive at the…

accessibility cloud process-improvement vulnerability-scanning

BDO

last month

Manager - Cybersecurity Consulting

Open 23d APAC

Australia

Lead cybersecurity projects for clients, assessing risks and implementing protective measures to safeguard their digital assets.

The Vanguard Group

last month

Incident Response Specialist

Open 23d APAC H-1B sponsor history

Australia

Monitor and respond to security incidents for a large investment management firm, ensuring system integrity and protecting client data.

CyberCX

last month

GRC Principal

Open 23d APACPrincipal

Australia

Leads high-level governance, risk, and compliance initiatives for cybersecurity services, ensuring alignment with enterprise and government standards.

Commonwealth Bank of Australia

last month

Control Manager Vulnerability Management

Open 16d APAC

Australia

Control Manager, Vulnerability Management Do you thrive at the intersection of cyber security, technology, and stakeholder engagement? Help drive vulnerability remediation, shape governance practices, and make a real…

msssecurity

last month

Security Officer - Defence

Open 29d APAC

Australia

Provide physical security and access control at a Defence facility in NSW, including patrols, visitor management, and incident response.

Northrop Grumman

last month

2027 Associate Software Engineer / Software Engineer with Security Clearance

Open 22d APAC

Australia

Develops and maintains secure software systems for defense applications, requiring Top Secret clearance and occasional travel.

Hays

last month

Cybersecurity Specialist

Open 23d APACFull-time

Australia

Provide cybersecurity assurance, risk management, and engineering support for advanced technology projects within a Defence-focused organisation.

Morgan McKinley

last month

Cyber Security Engineer

Open 23d APAC Licensed UK sponsor

Australia

Hands-on cybersecurity engineer driving a cyber uplift program to improve security maturity and reduce risk through technical initiatives and autonomous delivery.

Talenza

last month

Principal Cyber Security Analyst

Open 23d APACPrincipal

Australia

Leads cybersecurity defense for Queensland’s government, analyzing threats, coordinating with agencies, and shaping cyber defense strategy.

Mantel

last month

Lead Cyber Consultant - AI Security Engineering

Open 23d APACLead

Australia

Lead a team to design and implement AI-driven security solutions, assessing risks and integrating secure AI practices for clients in Australia and New Zealand.

TasWater

last month

Cyber Security Engineering Lead

Open 23d WorldwideLead

Australia

Lead the cybersecurity engineering team at TasWater, protecting critical water infrastructure and customer data with modern security practices.

The Aquarium

last month

Cyber Security Analyst - Defence Program

Open 23d APACContract

Australia

Monitor, investigate, and respond to security events in IT and OT environments for a Defence program in Adelaide, requiring NV1 clearance.

up to 120 AUD / hr

Water Corporation

last month

Cyber Security Manager

Open 23d APAC

Australia

Oversee cybersecurity strategy and operations for a government water utility, ensuring systems are secure and compliant while modernizing infrastructure.

Brennan

last month

Senior Security Consultant - GRC

Open 23d APACSenior

Australia

Senior Security Consultant delivers governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) services to clients, assessing security postures and ensuring adherence to standards.