Job Title: Security Operations Engineer (Cloud & DevSecOps) Location: Melbourne / Canberra / Brisbane (Hybrid) Job Type: Contract Job Summary: We are seeking a Security Ops Engineer with strong experience in AWS cloud security and DevSecOps. The role focuses on securing cloud environments, integrating security into CI/CD pipelines, and supporting vulnerability management, monitoring, and automation. Key Responsibilities: Implement and manage AWS security controls (IAM, EC2, S3, CloudTrail, Security Groups) Integrate security within Azure DevOps (ADO) pipelines including SAST/DAST and approvals Support IaC deployments using AWS CDK or similar tools Perform vulnerability scanning using Tenable Nessus (or equivalent) Integrate security findings into SIEM/GRC tools (e.g., ServiceNow) Configure monitoring and alerting using AWS CloudWatch Perform log analysis using Splunk or ELK Stack Support secure code analysis using Fortify, SonarQube, or Xray Assist in implementing SBOM practices (CycloneDX) Develop automation scripts for security and compliance Key Requirements: Strong experience in cloud security / DevSecOps Hands-on experience with AWS security services Experience with CI/CD security integration (ADO preferred) Knowledge of vulnerability management and logging tools Understanding of secure coding practices (Python, Java, JavaScript) Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Important Note: Active NV1 Security Clearance is mandatory