Software Engineer - Security Platform

About SEEK

At SEEK, we serve a noble purpose: to help people live more productive and fulfilling working lives and to help organisations succeed.

By joining us, you’ll be part of a multinational technology business that is far-reaching with a start-up working culture that focuses on a set of collaborative values and appreciates dynamic cultures. SEEK is a place where potential meets possibility – it’s where your career aspiration and our purpose can make great things happen.

Why join us?

Be part of a multinational tech company with strong core values to help us solve complex challenges while building a flexible, exciting career – one that could take you anywhere. We’re looking for people who thrive in dynamic teams and enjoy tackling regular new challenges in a large-scale, modern, and agile environment.

As one of Asia Pacific’s largest tech companies, you’ll contribute to multilingual systems, solving high-impact problems to the benefit of millions of people within the region. Be part of a fast-growing company with a strong culture and clear purpose, innovation and strong investment in responsible AI. SEEK offers you the opportunity to be involved in impactful work and be part of a great team.

Expect a great investment in your career development with access to workshops, conferences & courses while you work alongside seasoned experts.

The team

SEEK’s Cyber Security team is multi-disciplinary team with a wide variety of security skills and responsibilities across a broad range of areas. While we do have separate security sub-teams, we have adopted a focus on multi-functional security expertise development, allowing team members to continue to grow professional expertise proficiency in a wide range of security concentrations.

The team is positioned well within the company to implement quickly and against things that matter. Team members are empowered to identify security control gaps or risks within the organisation and work toward effective mitigation. We have executive support, and you will have the ability to influence the security posture of our infrastructure and products helping progress SEEK’s purpose of helping people live more fulfilling and productive working lives and helping organisations succeed.

About the role

You will play a key role in building and operating security platforms and tools to improve the services and capabilities offered by the SEEK Security team and uplift the overall security posture of SEEK.

In addition to building software, you will also work with security engineering to implement technical security controls (e.g. mitigations, detection, auto-remediations, guidance, education, etc), with the opportunity to have a material impact on how we implement security controls within SEEK.

We are looking for curious engineers with an interest in Cyber Security, with a passion for writing high-quality code using modern software philosophies and practices.

Responsibilities

Your day to day will include:

• Delivering technical implementation of the Vulnerability Management Platform and other related tools
• Working with engineering teams to elicit their feedback and drive improvements in tools offered by the security team
• Working with other partners in the security team to find opportunities for improvements through software development
• Gain valuable insights and skills in the realm of Cyber Security

Additional Opportunities:

• Participate in security reviews of key systems and assets and report findings to partners e.g. Threat Modelling, Rapid Security Reviews
• Participate with other areas of the Security team, to drive Security uplift initiatives across the organisation e.g. Pen-testing
• Security incidents and investigations

Essential Skills and Experience

• Experience with Python or has created and maintained software in two or more modern software development languages
• Experience with the design, development, support, and maintenance of cloud first (AWS) applications
• Experience working with APIs
• Demonstrated experience consistently writing well-tested, readable software, using secure coding practices, current patterns, and tooling
• Experience applying and improving continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) practices
• Strong experience with Design Patterns and Data Modelling
• Proven experience in Test-Driven Development, Behavioural-Driven Development and Clean Code
• Uses data to support decision making

Perks and benefits

At SEEK we offer:

• Support of flexible working, including a mix of office and work from home days depending on your role.
• The opportunity to work from anywhere for up to 4 weeks per financial year
• Casual dress – every day

At SEEK, we are passionate about fostering a culture of inclusion and wellbeing that embraces and values the diversity of our people. We are a purpose driven business that works with heart.

We know teams with diverse ideas, experiences and perspectives are more creative and are critical to ensuring effective delivery and innovating to enable our future success. As such, we welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds and life experiences, especially as they relate to gender, sexual identity, culture, faith, disability and life stages. If you have the skills, curiosity and an adaptable mindset but don't meet every responsibility or qualification listed in this advertisement, please still get in touch with us.

Should you require any specific support or adjustments throughout the recruitment process and beyond, please advise us and we will be happy to assist.

For this role, only those with eligible right to work will be considered.

SEEK kindly requests no unsolicited resumes or approaches from recruitment agencies and will not be responsible for any associated fees.