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Contract until July 2025 with 12 months extension
Hybrid working arrangement
Canberra based
This role is available to Australian Citizens only
Must be able to obtain NV1 clearance

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Randstad Digital

Randstad Digital under the umbrella of Randstad, the world's largest talent company and a partner of choice to clients. Our 46,000 employees around the world make a positive impact on society by helping people to realize their true potential throughout their working life. In 2022, in our 39 markets, we helped more than 2 million people find a job that feels good and advised over 230,000 clients on their talent needs.

Role
The Lead Software Engineer (Application Security) will play a key role within a security uplift, driving efforts to uplift the security posture of departmental applications. This role focuses on leading technical and project management activities to address application-level vulnerabilities, modernise legacy systems, and implement secure solutions.

Responsibilities

Oversee the implementation of secure coding practices to remediate vulnerabilities identified in penetration tests, code reviews, and scans.
Guide development teams in applying security measures that align with modern standards (e.g., OWASP).
Ensure proper validation and testing of remediated applications to maintain functionality and security.
Collaborate with cybersecurity specialists to identify, assess, and mitigate application-level risks.
Lead the development of secure configurations and ensure compliance with organisational security standards.

Skills

Leadership and Project Management:

Proven experience in a technical leadership or team lead role, managing application security or software development projects.
Strong project management skills, including the ability to coordinate cross-functional teams and manage competing priorities.

Application Security Expertise:

In-depth knowledge of secure software development practices, vulnerability remediation, and modern application security standards (e.g., OWASP).
Hands-on experience in application development, particularly in secure coding practices using languages such as Java, .NET, or Python.

Collaboration and Communication: o Exceptional ability to collaborate across teams and communicate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.

o Experience working in environments where application-level security is a priority, such as education, government, or regulated industries.

Technical Problem-Solving: o Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in diverse application environments.

Please hit the apply button or for more information contact Randstad Digital on 02 6243 6400

Randstad Digital actively encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

At Randstad Digital, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.

Contract until July 2025 with 12 months extension
Hybrid working arrangement
Canberra based
This role is available to Australian Citizens only
Must be able to obtain NV1 clearance

Randstad Digital

Oversee the implementation of secure coding practices to remediate vulnerabilities identified in penetration tests, code reviews, and scans.
Guide development teams in applying security measures that align with modern standards (e.g., OWASP).
Ensure proper validation and testing of remediated applications to maintain functionality and security.
Collaborate with cybersecurity specialists to identify, assess, and mitigate application-level risks.
Lead the development of secure configurations and ensure compliance with organisational security standards.

Skills

Leadership and Project Management:

Proven experience in a technical leadership or team lead role, managing application security or software development projects.
Strong project management skills, including the ability to coordinate cross-functional teams and manage competing priorities.

Application Security Expertise:

In-depth knowledge of secure software development practices, vulnerability remediation, and modern application security standards (e.g., OWASP).
Hands-on experience in application development, particularly in secure coding practices using languages such as Java, .NET, or Python.

Collaboration and Communication: o Exceptional ability to collaborate across teams and communicate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.

o Experience working in environments where application-level security is a priority, such as education, government, or regulated industries.

Technical Problem-Solving: o Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in diverse application environments.

Please hit the apply button or for more information contact Randstad Digital on 02 6243 6400

Randstad Digital actively encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

At Randstad Digital, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.

skills
Senior Software Engineer
qualifications
- Does tackling challenging and rewarding application security projects pique your interest? As the Lead Software Engineer (Application Security)
- you will be at the forefront of the department's effort
education
Secondary School/High School

summary

canberra, australian capital territory
contract
full-time

specialism
it & ict
sub specialism
infrastructure design, engineering, support & administration
reference number
90M0660739_4676247145067903707

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apply with randstad.

we'll give you a call.

getting you registered.

compliance check.

reference and background check.

the perfect job for you.

the interview and negotiation.

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simmi vakharia

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