Security Engineer (Fractional)

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JobgetherCybersecurity, SaaS
Based in AustraliaPart-Time
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Required Skills
AWS

Requirements

  • Bring hands-on experience in security engineering, cloud security, application security, DevSecOps, or a closely related discipline.
  • Have experience in software, technology, SaaS, or outsourcing environments.
  • Understand the software development lifecycle, CI/CD security, identity and access management, vulnerability management, and endpoint security.
  • Have knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS and GCP.
  • Be able to assess and validate cloud configurations, GitHub repositories, CI/CD pipelines, and security tooling.
  • Translate technical findings into practical, prioritized recommendations.
  • Have experience with client security assessments, questionnaires, audits, vendor assessments, or similar external reviews.
  • Bring knowledge of governance, risk management, SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, or related compliance frameworks.
  • Work independently in a fractional capacity and prioritize high-impact initiatives.
  • Communicate effectively with technical teams, leadership, and business stakeholders, and provide mentorship.
  • Relevant AWS or GCP certifications, CISSP, CISM, CISA, or equivalent credentials are preferred.
  • Experience with geographically distributed teams across Europe, Asia, and Australia, or supporting early-stage startups, is an advantage.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain a 12-month security roadmap aligned with business risk and organizational needs.
  • Maintain a security risk register and prioritize remediation based on business impact.
  • Mentor the IT Manager and help turn technical activities into measurable security controls.
  • Guide engineering teams on secure coding, OWASP principles, DevSecOps, and security practices.
  • Assess and strengthen controls across cloud infrastructure, development environments, repositories, CI/CD pipelines, identity and access management, and endpoints.
  • Align data-handling practices with applicable privacy and security regulations, including GDPR, the Philippines Data Privacy Act, and the Australian Privacy Act.
  • Improve responses to client security questionnaires, audits, and vendor assessments.
  • Develop practical policies for incident response, access control, business continuity, and disaster recovery.
  • Guide selection and implementation of security technologies, including EDR, SIEM, and vulnerability management tools.
  • Advise early-stage ventures and assess security, privacy, and data protection risks in potential investments.
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