Software Security Specialist

5 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Tal Services Limited Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Software Security Specialist to join our Cyber Security team at TAL Services Limited. As a key member of the team, you will play a critical role in enhancing our security posture by integrating security practices into our software development lifecycle.

Job Description

The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with product development teams to identify, analyse, and mitigate security vulnerabilities in our applications and services. You will be responsible for ensuring the security of our applications by implementing and maintaining robust security measures, and ensure applications are onboarded to Application Security tools and continuous integration of Application Security plug-ins in CI/CD pipeline.

Key Responsibilities
  • Security Guidance: Drive Application Security strategy across Enterprise and provide timely support and education to development teams on application security best practices, including secure coding techniques and the use of security tools.
  • Security Integration: Work with product development teams to design and implement secure solutions, ensuring adherence to secure coding practices throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC), onboard applications to application security tools and integrate Application Security plug-ins with CI/CD pipeline so the security issues are identified during the coding stage.
  • Vulnerability Management: Identify, analyse, and remediate vulnerabilities identified through Application Security tools, regular security assessments, penetration testing, and code reviews.
  • Threat Modelling: Lead application threat modelling sessions and application architecture reviews to proactively identify and address security threats and conduct security assessments on applications to identify and remediate vulnerabilities.
  • Application Security Tools Management: Evaluate, recommend, and manage Application Security tools and technologies including related policies and procedures that enhance application security, including static and dynamic analysis tools. Execute planned and ad-hoc security scans of software applications and interpret results for development teams.
  • Documentation and Reporting: Maintain comprehensive documentation of application security processes and controls, security vulnerabilities, risk assessments, and remediation plans. Prepare security metrics and reports for stakeholders.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A relevant tertiary qualification, preferably a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent.
  • Minimum of 3 years in application security, software development, or a related IT role, with a strong focus on security practices including development, secure coding and vulnerability management, threat modelling and secure architecture.
  • Experience in Static Application Security Testing (SAST) tools such as Checkmarx, Snyk, Synopsys, etc., Software Composition Analysis (SCA) tools such as Snyk, Blackduck, Sonatype etc, and Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) tools such as Checkmarks and Veracode and understanding of how to integrate them into CI/CD pipelines.
  • Working knowledge in Azure Cloud and associated technologies including but not limited Azure DevOps, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Azure Policies and Compliance frameworks, WAF, Firewalls and Entra ID.
  • Hands-on development experience in programming languages such as .NET and Java.
  • Experience in automation using scripting languages such as Powershell, JavaScript and Python.
  • Knowledge and experience in web application security including the ability to interpret associated security risks and vulnerabilities such as OWASP Top10.
  • Strong understanding of application security standards (OWASP ASVS, NIST SP 800-218, etc.) and secure coding guidelines.
  • Experience with security testing methodologies, including penetration testing, vulnerability assessments and remediation.
  • Experience with Agile development methodologies with working knowledge in products such as Jira.
  • Fundamental knowledge of microservice architecture (Containerisation, Docker and Kubernetes).
  • Experience or knowledge in writing and deploying Infrastructure as Code (IaC), preferably experience in Terraform.
  • Knowledge of regulatory and industry standards and frameworks, APRA CPS234, ASD8, CIS 20, NIST CSF and MITRE Attack.
  • Relevant certifications (CEH, OSWE, OSCP, CASE, AZ-500, etc.) are preferred but not mandatory.
Salary and Benefits

The salary range for this position is $120,000 - $150,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus superannuation and other benefits.

About Us

TAL Services Limited values diversity in all its forms and is committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable culture for all our people. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, individuals from all backgrounds, including those with caring responsibilities, people living with disability, and individuals from the CALD and LGBTQI+ communities to apply.

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