Job title: Software Engineer - Cybersecurity
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Salary type: Annual
Salary: Negotiable
Location: Sydney, NSW
Job ID: 32113

Job Description

About Our Client:

Our client is a globally recognised software vendor in the cybersecurity market, leading the charge in developing innovative security solutions that protect businesses worldwide. With an office located in Sydney, they are at the forefront of the fight against cyber threats, leveraging advanced technologies and a deep understanding of the digital landscape. Their success is powered by a team of dedicated professionals who are committed to excellence, innovation, and making the digital world a safer place.

 

About the Position:

We are seeking a Software Engineering Strategist to lead a team of 5 talented engineers in a hybrid role based out of our Sydney office. This position is pivotal in driving the development and delivery of cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions. The ideal candidate will possess a unique blend of technical expertise, leadership skills, and a strategic mindset, with a passion for cybersecurity and a commitment to developing high-performing teams.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and mentor a team of software engineers, fostering an environment of continuous learning and development.
  • Strategically guide the design, development, and implementation of innovative cybersecurity solutions, ensuring they meet the highest standards of quality and security.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align software development efforts with the company's strategic objectives and market demands.
  • Drive the adoption of best practices in software engineering, including Agile methodologies, code reviews, and automated testing, to enhance productivity and product quality.
  • Stay abreast of the latest trends and technologies in cybersecurity, incorporating them into the team's work to maintain a competitive edge.
  • Oversee the technical direction and architecture of software projects, ensuring scalability, performance, and security.

 

The Successful Applicant:

  • Holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, with further qualifications or certifications in cybersecurity highly regarded.
  • Boasts extensive experience in software development, including significant experience in the cybersecurity domain.
  • Demonstrates proven leadership skills, with experience leading and developing a team of software engineers.
  • Exhibits a strong technical background in software engineering methodologies, tools, and best practices, with a keen interest in cybersecurity trends and technologies.
  • Possesses excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and drive innovation in software development.
  • Is an effective communicator, capable of engaging and inspiring a team, as well as collaborating with stakeholders across the organisation.

 

What’s on Offer:

  • A competitive salary package that reflects the strategic importance of this role and your contribution to the team.
  • The opportunity to lead a talented team of software engineers, driving the development of solutions that make a real difference in the cybersecurity landscape.
  • A hybrid work model that offers flexibility and the best of both in-office collaboration and remote work.
  • Access to continuous learning and development opportunities in a company that values innovation, professional growth, and staying ahead of the curve in cybersecurity.

 

To be considered, please submit your resume and a well-considered application outlining your perceived alignment and interest in this position. Apply quoting reference number 32113