Security Jobs in Australia
There are 1,846 open Security jobs in Australia on freehire right now. 666 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 290 · 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
Head of Cyber Security
Head of Cyber Security Team: Security & Reliability Location: Melbourne, Australia Commitment: Permanent Workplace Type: hybrid We’re a leading business management solution with a core purpose: helping more…
Chief Cyber Security & AI Trust Leader
Lead cybersecurity and AI trust at MYOB, securing cloud platforms, CI/CD pipelines, and AI-powered products while partnering with engineering and product teams.
Chief Cyber Security & AI Risk Leader
Lead cybersecurity and AI risk at MYOB, embedding security into cloud platforms, CI/CD pipelines, and AI products while aligning teams to a Gartner-style risk posture.
Cloud Security Architect
Designs and secures cloud infrastructure for high-impact projects, focusing on network solutions and compliance while collaborating with delivery teams.


Threat Intelligence Specialist – APAC (Australia Applicants Only)
Analyze cyber threats, investigate fraud, and liaise with global law enforcement to secure a platform handling sensitive data requests for major companies.