Junior Cloud Security Engineer

1 week ago


Melbourne, Australia The Vanguard Group Full time

Overview

Provides intermediate level technical support designing, implementing, and maintaining cloud security platforms. Identifies, resolves, or escalates security platform issues.

Team & Opportunity

Join SAEP APAC—a team that designs, builds, and operates secure, resilient identity and security platforms for Vanguard in Asia-Pacific. We deliver defence-in-depth controls, follow-the-sun operations, and regulatory-aligned solutions that safeguard our clients, crew, and assets while accelerating business outcomes.

We’re looking to strengthen our capabilities in security platform support and enhancements and data analytics. If you’re passionate about security, automation, and making systems work smarter, this is a great opportunity to grow and contribute.

Core Responsibilities

- Implements, and deploys security platforms to support and mitigate security threats, risks and technology vulnerabilities. Identifies and recommends opportunities for improvement and performance issue solutions.

- Provides intermediate level technical support and monitors security technologies efficiency through the use of monitoring tools and applications. Maintains comprehensive technical knowledge of cloud software and infrastructure platforms.

- Develops technical standards, testing, log analysis and vulnerability assessments; evaluating and recommending procedures used to mitigate risks.

- Provides guidance and consultation to IT project teams as required. Updates, writes, and maintains documentation for the department.

- Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with global teams, along with the ability to clearly document and communicate technical issues and solutions.

- Provides hands-on support and engineering across identity and security platforms, collaborating with global teams to ensure resilient, secure operations.

- Demonstrates readiness to learn, adaptability to new technologies, and an interest in security and professional development within engineering or design roles.

- Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned. Participate in on-call rotations and follow-the-sun support for critical systems.

Qualifications

- Minimum of 1-3+ years related work experience, with at least one year of development experience.

- Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience.

Desired experience

- Exposure to Palantir Foundry or similar data platforms, a plus.

- Familiarity with security operations and incident response.

- Understanding of Client Identity standards and regulatory considerations in financial services.

Technical Experience

- Identity platforms (e.g. Okta)

- Cloud security (e.g. AWS, Wiz)

- SIEM tools (Splunk, Elastic)

- Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/OpenTofu)

- Scripting (Python)

Next Steps

Please apply online if you are interested in this role.

How We Work

Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members, designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling in-person learning, collaboration, and connection. We believe our mission-driven and highly collaborative culture is a critical enabler to support long-term client outcomes and enrich the employee experience.

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