Senior Security Automation Specialist

1 week ago


Camberwell, Victoria, Australia coles Full time

About Coles Group


We are a trusted retailer with a strong commitment to serving our customers and communities. Our team is responsible for delivering security solutions that protect our customers, team members, and reputation.



About the Role


This role will report into the Head of Security Governance and play an active role in uplifting the Coles' Information Security Risk & Control maturity. Key stakeholders of the role include the Information Security Leadership Team, General Manager, Heads of, Head of Technology Risk, Head of Group Risk, Head of Internal Audit, Delivery managers, Principles, and project teams within Information Security, Technology, and Business.



Key Responsibilities



  • Deliver Compliance Automation solutions to ensure the effectiveness of security controls implemented to protect Coles' Critical and Secret Information Assets.
  • Design and develop automated compliance, control assurance, and reporting solutions.
  • Work with Senior Controls Assurance Analyst to develop automation use cases.
  • Work with the Technical Assurance & Compliance Automation Delivery manager to identify reporting requirements and automate metric population and visualization of Control Assurance results.
  • Provide the primary engagement interface for collaboration with other Coles' service and support teams to deliver effective security solutions.
  • Develop Compliance Automation strategic initiatives and objectives in line with broader organisational and technology strategy.
  • Operational oversight of implemented security solutions with a view to continuous improvement and operational efficiency.
  • Build and maintain a Compliance Automation framework for Information Security within Coles.
  • Help the engineers around you level-up on their own security reasoning and knowledge.


About You



  • 7-10+ years of experience across multiple Information Security and related Technology governance roles with a recent focus on Compliance Automation.
  • Practical hands-on experience working with Information Security and related Technology governance frameworks.
  • Experienced in interpreting Information Security framework requirements, industry, and best practice standards.
  • Experience in analysis, identifying, and implementing best of breed framework requirements.
  • Extensive experience developing/establishing, as well as designing automated risk and security controls compliance programs for large and complex technology-enabled organisations.
  • Experience with Operational risk management and compliance processes, including the management of risk appetite statements and key risk indicators.
  • Experience navigating and delivering within complex corporate environments at pace.
  • Demonstrable experience working with stakeholders at all levels of the organisation, to influence outcomes, obtain buy-in, and solicit commitment to implement Information Security requirements.
  • Ability to think deeply and critically about the efficacy of information presented to stakeholders and whether the right messages are communicated from the presented materials.
  • A can-do attitude coupled with an ability to roll up one's sleeves and directly contribute to delivery.
  • Ability to translate and communicate complex, technical, or Information Security concepts in a non-technical, simplified fashion.
  • Relevant tertiary qualification and/or business experience with Technology/Information Security.
  • Relevant security certifications beneficial such as CISA, CISM, CISSP, SASA, ISO27K, or related IT Governance certifications such as COBIT.
  • Experience developing highly automated software solutions based on event-driven architecture.
  • Experienced in security enforcement within CI/CD pipelines, inclusive of automation/orchestration and service delivery.
  • Experienced with building and operating deployments into on-prem/critical infrastructure/technology stacks and application environments.
  • Experience with applied coding skills (e.g., PowerShell, Python, JSON, Terraform, etc).
  • Experienced in software development lifecycle and tools (e.g., Git, Jira, Azure DevOps, etc).
  • Experience working in and with Agile project management methodologies and SCRUM development practices.
  • Experience with application cloud/web/API security practices.
  • Familiarity with common security frameworks (e.g., SANS, NIST, ISO 27xxx, PCI DSS, etc).


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