Platform Security Lead

1 week ago


Perth, Western Australia Curtin University of Technology Full time
Continuing (Permanent) Full time opportunity

  • Attractive salary package plus 17% superannuation.
  • Specialist role, contribute to all aspects of Information Security Management.

Job Reference:


Digital & Technology Solutions
Curtin is building one of the most exciting digital transformations across Australia today.

We are building a revolutionary digital services data centre powered by Amazon Web Services, revamping our approach to identity management and designing a roadmap of ground-breaking innovations that will transform our digital experiences for our students and staff.

We are commencing the transition to a product driven model where customers are at the heart.

We are looking for top talent who are excited about the power of digital and want to be part of this exciting transformation journey while participating in our industry-leading team development program called ElevateU.

If you enjoy technology, transformation, continual innovation and change then the Digital & Technology Solutions team at Curtin is for you

Your new role
We have an opportunity for a Platform Security Lead to join us on a Continuing (Permanent) Full time basis.

This is a newly created role, where you will be responsible for providing sound IT Security Management advice and implementing key strategies relating to security.


You will be managing Platform Security across architecture, design and quality control and you will play an active role in contributing to our roadmap to ensure the security domain is not neglected.

You'll provide technical leadership to engineers through secure code reviews, solution reviews, technical guidance, training and advice surrounding best practice.

Further, you will be involved in implementing security policies and procedures and ensuring this adheres to relevant standards.

Key requirements:

  • Strong technical leadership skills and previous experience with cloud computing technologies.
  • A relevant degree with extensive relevant experience or a combination of experience and or education/training.
  • Demonstrated experience working in an Agile/Scrum/SAFE environment.
  • Programming background in at least ONE Language: C++, Java, Python, Ruby etc.
  • Significant experience with industry compliance and security standards including PCI DSS, SOC2, ISO 27001, NIST/DoD, ASD Essential 8, COBIT.
  • IT Compliance and risk management experience
  • WAF, IPS and antiDDOS systems experience.
  • Technical writing skills for documenting environments and procedures.
  • Experience with network / perimeter security platforms.

Desirable Criteria:

  • ONE of the certifications: CISSP, CISA, CISM, ISO27001 LA/LI, SANS
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect
  • Associate


AWS Security
  • Specialty
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect
  • Professional
As this is a continuing (permanent) role, you will require permanent work rights in Australia to be considered.

  • Only in limited situations will visa sponsorship situations be considered._
To learn more about this opportunity, please contact

About us


Curtin University offers a competitive remuneration and benefits package, a friendly and collaborative work environment, generous leave entitlements and superannuation, flexible working arrangements, and salary-packaging.

Our vibrant campus includes an art gallery, gym, childcare and medical centre, and endless food options including a supermarket.

Join us


To apply, please provide your CV and a cover letter (optional) to allow us to assess your suitability for this role.

To view a copy of the Position Description, please copy and paste the following link into your web browser.

Applications close: 12PM AWST, Wednesday 2nd August 2023.

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