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Senior Platform Security Engineer

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Senior Platform Security Engineer in Australia new

  • Firmus Technologies
  • Full time
  • Email
  • Sydney

Responsibilities

  • Build and tune eBPF-based runtime visibility, detection, and enforcement using tools such as Cilium, Falco, or Tetragon.
  • Own production security gates covering image signing, software bills of materials, vulnerability gating, policy checks, and policy-as-code controls.
  • Define and continuously validate Kubernetes admission, workload identity, network policy, control-plane, and baseline security requirements.
  • Test tenant-isolation and blast-radius controls against realistic failure and attack paths, escalating product findings to AI Infrastructure.
  • Investigate security-related operational anomalies, provide deep technical escalation, and contribute to security incident post-incident reviews.
  • Operate security controls under ISO 27001 and NIST frameworks and produce operational security evidence.
  • Monitor privileged activity across identity, certificate, and secrets platforms and mentor engineers on secure design and runtime security.

Requirements

  • Strong experience with privileged-access security, least-privilege design, secrets management, and production auditing of privileged operations.
  • Strong experience securing multi-tenant Kubernetes environments, including admission policy, workload identity, network policy, and control-plane hardening.
  • Extensive experience with eBPF-based runtime-security tooling and building detection and enforcement for security monitoring.
  • Strong DevSecOps experience owning image signing, software bills of materials, vulnerability gating, and policy checks in delivery pipelines.
  • Understanding of hardware-enforced or network-based tenant isolation and its interaction with Kubernetes policy.
  • Experience with policy-as-code tooling for Kubernetes and delivery pipelines.
  • Experience serving as a senior escalation point for security faults in a 24/7 production environment and participating in post-incident reviews.
  • Strong scripting or programming ability with Python, Go, or Bash.
  • Experience securing GPU or HPC infrastructure, multi-tenant AI workloads, cloud or colocation environments, and workload-identity or secrets-management patterns is preferred.
  • Experience producing security evidence under ISO 27001, SOC 2, or NIST frameworks is preferred.
  • Relevant security certification such as OSCP, GCFA, or a Kubernetes security credential is preferred.
  • A Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related discipline, or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and training, is listed as preferred.

Benefits

  • Based in Australia or Singapore, with travel to Australian AI Factory sites as required.
  • The role participates in a shared after-hours escalation roster within a 24/7 operations function.

Firmus Technologies

Firmus Technologies delivers cutting‑edge digital solutions that empower businesses to innovate and scale efficiently. Our team blends industry expertise with agile development practices to craft customized software that meets each client’s unique needs. By fostering collaboration and continuous ...

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