Security Engineering Engineer

Employment Type

Permanent

Closing Date

28 Mar 2024 11:59pm

Job Title

Security Engineering Engineer

Job Summary

As a Security Engineering - Engineer, you thrive on collaborating with your team to design and deliver superior security and network experiences for our customers. You apply broad knowledge in the Information, Engineering and Cyber Security Domains to help shape the security controls required within solution designs (both people, process and technical) and support your team to identify, communicate and help treat corresponding security risks.

Your continuous learning and improvement mindset and collaboration skills are critical to success in this role, as you continue to deepen your knowledge and expertise in the Information, Engineering and Cyber Security domains – including security technologies, cloud and corporate networks.

Job Description

Connect with Telstra

At every level, and in every business area, you'll have the opportunity to innovate and make a difference.

At Telstra, you'll be trusted to deliver, empowered to achieve, and developed to reach your full potential. We'll give you the tools and support to have ownership and accountability over your role.

Our Global Networks and Technology team

Our GN&T professionals are responsible for building, securing, and supporting world-class IT systems, networks, and facilities. The kind that can provide the best possible service to all our customers, from large-scale enterprise to mass-market.

ROLE SNAPSHOT

As a Security Engineer for Mobile Network Security, you are part of an exciting team where you will utilise and develop your networks and cloud security knowledge and technical skills to:

• Contribute to the design, build, integration, and operation of a various security capabilities within Telstra’s Mobile networks.
• Define and implement security solutions tailored to the unique requirements of 5G mobile infrastructure, including Kubernetes on Bare Metal, internal Private Cloud platforms and Telecommunications networks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure security is an integral part of the network infrastructure.
• Leverage Telstra’s best practice security methodologies, frameworks, tools, and processes to design and build network engineering and technology solutions.
• Collaborate effectively with Telstra’s Network and Security team members to undertake Security Solution Design, Security Operational Readiness, Change Implementation, and Platform Support.
• Communicate Information Security policies, standards, and procedures for Network and Cloud technologies, fostering security awareness within the team.
• Document your work to ensure business continuity, security, and seamless operational support.
• Apply a continuous learning and development mindset to your work, investing time and effort into building your knowledge, skills, and understanding of industry best practices and emerging technologies.
• Support your team in conducting continuous improvement initiatives, such as enhancing and improving CI/CD capabilities (testing, automation) to reduce cycle time while retaining quality.

Skills & attributes to be a success in this role.

• Technical skills across OpenStack, LINUX, Docker, Kubernetes, TCP/IP Routing Protocols, SDN, and virtualised networking.
• Knowledge and experience with OpenStack, Kubernetes, and Network Automation.
• Experience with security tools and practices related to Network, Cloud and DevSecOps.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Ansible, Terraform, etc.).
• Knowledge of OpenStack and Kubernetes security features including Authentication, Authorization, Secure Communication, Encryption, Role-based Access Control (RBAC), Auditing and Logging.
• Ability to discover, review, and implement innovative approaches to securing the internal Private Cloud platforms and Telecommunications networks.
• Understanding of traditional and Cloud native network security components (firewalls, proxies, security groups, identity and access management, MFA, threat prevention, vulnerability management, secrets, and certificate management, etc.).
• Familiarity with Agile tools and methodologies.
• Ensure solutions are re-usable, scalable, reliable, manageable, secure, and operable, aligning with the Telstra’s technology strategic directions and meeting any specific OKR’s.
• Proven hands-on experience in automation/scripting as Python.
• Confident interpersonal skills to collaborate with other Security and Mobile team members for security engagements and integrations with external systems.
• Written and verbal communication skills and good English comprehension.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and conf