Senior Java Developer

7 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia UpperGround by Hudson Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Role title: Senior Java Developer

Location: Sydney, NSW with hybrid work arrangements in CBD

Work Assignment: 4 Months Fixed-Term Contract

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Java Developer with strong hands-on experience in Java 8. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Java/Maven vulnerabilities, reachability analysis, and maintaining legacy applications.

This is an exciting opportunity in a large organisation, interviews to start in 2 weeks and applications baseline clearance will be advantageous.

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze, remediate, or risk-accept CVEs in Java applications
  • Perform reachability analysis to assess vulnerability exploitability
  • Maintain and enhance legacy Java applications with a focus on security and stability
  • Collaborate with security teams to triage and prioritize vulnerabilities
  • Integrate and manage Maven dependencies while minimizing security risks
  • Document remediation strategies and provide technical guidance to development teams
  • Use vulnerability management tools to identify and track issues

The Ideal Candidate

  • 5+ years of commercial hands-on experience with Java 8 in enterprise environments
  • Familiarity with security frameworks such as Essential 8 Principles
  • Strong understanding of Java/Maven dependency management and related vulnerabilities
  • Proven experience in CVE remediation and risk acceptance workflows
  • Familiarity with reachability analysis techniques and tools
  • Experience maintaining and modernizing legacy Java applications
  • Solid understanding of secure coding practices and vulnerability management

Please reach out to me via  with your contact number and resume (in Microsoft word format) should you be interested. 

(Tip for a successful consideration: As you prepare your application, we encourage you to carefully review the requirements associated with this role to ensure eligibility. To support a meaningful assessment of your fit, your resume should provide clear, detailed examples of your contributions, measurable impact, and relevant commercial experience that align with the role's criteria. Please be aware that we rely solely on the information presented in your application - if specific experience or achievements are not included, we are unable to infer or assume them.)

Lastly, we will be only be able to consider candidates who are currently based in Sydney, NSW.

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