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
Cyber Security Analyst
Monitor and respond to cyber threats for Thales Australia, using SIEM, EDR/XDR, and Microsoft security tools to investigate incidents and improve detection in enterprise, cloud, and identity environments.
Incident Response Specialist
An Incident Response Specialist at Vanguard handles and resolves complex cybersecurity incidents, monitors third-party security risks, and coordinates with teams to prevent future breaches. Core tools include SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and cloud security platforms like AWS/Azure.
Classified Cybersecurity Analyst 3/4 - Secret
Performs classified cybersecurity analysis for government systems, auditing controls, ensuring compliance with security policies, and supporting Risk Management Framework activities on-site in Melbourne, FL.
Senior Security Principal, Identity Security
Title: Senior Security Principal, Identity Security At KBR – We do things that matter. We deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately…
Amazon Senior PMO Leader, National Security and Defence
- 7+ years of team management experience - Experience implementing repeatable processes and driving automation or standardization Acknowledgement of country: In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the…
APAC Information Security Operations Lead
Leads a team of security engineers and analysts in Sydney to oversee day-to-day security operations, incident response, and process improvements for a global market maker.
Senior Information Security Engineer
Senior Information Security Engineer at Optiver in Sydney protects global financial systems using AWS, Microsoft 365, and on-premises infrastructure while automating security operations and responding to threats.
Manager, Physical Security
Oversee physical security programs for a credit union’s headquarters and branches, including access control, surveillance, risk assessments, and emergency response, while managing vendors and compliance.
Advisory Solution Consultant (Pre-Sales), Security Operations - Sydney or Melbourne
Act as a technical advisor for ServiceNow’s AI-powered security operations platform, guiding customers through pre-sales demos and integrations to streamline threat detection and response workflows.
Solution Manager (m/w/d) Integrated Security Services
Leads end-to-end strategy, development, and go-to-market for integrated physical/OT/IT security services, managing customer co-innovation, projects, and scalable rollouts.