Senior Security Engineer
GROW Inc
Company Description
Whether you’re working from home or on your way to the office, chances are you’re probably reading this because you’re seeking a new adventure, or you’re up for a new challenge. GROW Inc might just be that for you!
So, who is GROW Inc?
Founded in 2016, we’re the Australian FinTech success story you probably haven’t heard about. We’re solving big problems in the Superannuation and Managed Funds industry. The administration platforms (the software that tracks everything to do with your super) are built on things you or your parents would recognise from the glory days of 90’s computing.
How are we doing it?
We’re solving this by disrupting the wealth management industry with DLTA, our platform built on Distributed Ledger Technology which improves the financial wellbeing of Australians. We’re making Super more timely and information more accessible whilst enabling wealth management companies to offer more cost effective solutions.
We’re rebels with a cause. We’re authentic, diverse, and embrace our differences as we continue to put a dent in the universe. We know diversity of thought helps us to build better solutions for our customers which is why we encourage the entire GROW team to bring their whole selves to work each and every day.
Job Description
Develop and implement comprehensive security strategies, policies, and procedures to protect GROW's infrastructure, networks, and data.
Conduct regular security assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration testing to identify and mitigate potential risks and vulnerabilities.
Design and implement security solutions, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, data encryption, and access control mechanisms.
Monitor and analyze security logs and events to detect and respond to security incidents in a timely manner.
Collaborate with software engineering teams to integrate security best practices into the software development life cycle.
Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends, vulnerabilities, and industry best practices to proactively address emerging threats.
Conduct security awareness training and educational programs for GROWgetters to promote a security-conscious culture within GROW.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
Proven experience in a senior security engineering role, preferably in a fast-paced and technology-driven environment.
Deep understanding of network security principles, protocols, and technologies, including firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and encryption.
Extensive knowledge of security best practices and industry standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, CIS).
Hands-on experience with vulnerability assessment tools, penetration testing methodologies, and security incident response.
Strong programming/scripting skills (e.g., Python, Bash) to automate security tasks and analyze security data.
Familiarity with cloud security concepts and technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and mitigate security risks effectively.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with diverse teams and present complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH are highly desirable.
Additional Information
Why you’ll love working at GROW
- Birthday - Take an extra day off per year on your birthday!
- Weekly Pay Cycle - No more waiting for PayDay!
- Hybrid Work Arrangement - We have a true hybrid arrangement!
- Exciting Discounts - Think movie tickets, gift cards & even electronics!
Looking for a job can be stressful and we don’t want you agonising over the wording of your cover letter, so don’t include one. Just make sure your CV is well-written and detailed enough so we can get a better idea of the type of person you are. Even if you don’t meet every single requirement, but you feel inspired to join our mission, we encourage you to send in your application. You never know, you could be the perfect person to join our team!