Senior Cloud Network Security Engineer

At Easygo, our DevSecOps team is highly involved, impactful and delivers solutions across multiple departments and to a large number of internal stakeholders. As the champions of leading & building application security and operational best practices, we simplify the developer experience while tackling complex technical challenges with innovation and precision. Your role in DevSecOps team will be to create robust, high-performing, secure application & networking security practices underpinning our global casino & sportsbook platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

• Driving the security strategy for the entire engineering organisation towards Zero Trust principles.
• Take ownership of the cloud network security roadmap. This involves discovery, tracking, prioritising, and remediation of risks ensuring continuous improvement of network security posture.
• Perform threat modelling and provide secure coding guidance to development teams, and embedding security requirements early in the design phase.
• Govern and configure WAF and network security solutions to protect from real-time attacks.
• Proactively build operational capability to detect and drive remediation of security incidents before they happen.
• Write efficient, scalable, and maintainable Terraform and Python code ensuring code quality, scalability, and maintainability.
• Continuously stay on top of an evolving network security landscape, promoting best practices and fostering a proactive security mindset throughout the organisation.
• Collaborate with stakeholders including IT security, product managers, and engineering teams to effectively communicate security concerns and mitigate risks.
• Lead and independently complete cloud network security initiatives from start to finish.
• Analyze complex problems and provide effective solutions, contributing to team goals and initiatives.
• Innovate within the team by pushing for improvements and driving constructive changes to enhance team performance and efficiency.

Minimum Qualifications: 

• Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
• 7+ years of hands-on experience in software engineering, with a primary focus on cloud and network security engineering .
• Strong understanding of network topologies, protocols, architecture and design principles.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with teams and stakeholders.
• Analytical mindset to address complex technical challenges and devise innovative solutions.
• Positive attitude and eagerness to learn new technologies to grow as a security engineer.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proven hands-on experience with a range of security tools like Obsidian, Crowdstrike.
• AWS or equivalent certifications like Advanced Network and Security Speciality are highly desired.
• Experience with Terraform, Cloudflare, AWS, Datadog and related technologies.
• Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g. AWS Code Pipeline, Github Actions) for automating the deployment process.

Some of the perks of joining us:

• Championing Network Security Excellence to secure business critical applications within a world leading product.
• Work alongside the top 5% of engineering talent in Australia, using a vast cloud native tech stack including AWS, Microservices, Large-Scale Distributed Systems, NATS, K8's, Terraform, Datadog, Crowdstrike, Github Actions.
• Exposure to building global, large-scale volume products which operate at thousands per second frequency (2 Billion requests daily).
• Access to over 9,000 courses across our Learning and Development Platform 
• EAP access for you and your family
• Be rewarded with lucrative annual bonuses
• Give back with a paid volunteer day
• Fuel your day with daily breakfast and open pantries brimming with unlimited snacks and refreshments, all on the house
• Break up the week with on site remedial massage Wednesdays
• In house full-time barista’s providing you your daily coffee needs
• Weekly team lunches and happy hour in the office from 4pm on Fridays
• Enjoy a bustling office with the option for up to 2 days work from home per week
• Fun office environment with pool tables, table tennis and all your favourite gaming consoles

We believe that the unique contributions of everyone at Easygo are the driver of our success. To make sure that our products and culture continue to incorporate everyone's perspectives and experience we never discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or marital, veteran, or disability status. We are passionate about providing a workplace that encourages great participation and an equal playing field, where merit and accomplishment are the only criteria for success.