AI Security Engineering Senior EngineerTelstra · Australia (Flexible)
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AI Security Engineering Senior Engineer

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🗓️ Posted 2026-08-28 Australia (Flexible) Hybrid ICT
💰 Salary Not shared 📊 Market A$10,800–A$14,000/mo

About the Company

Employment Type Permanent Closing Date 31 Aug 2026 11:59pm Job Title AI Security Engineering Senior Engineer Job Summary As a Security Engineering - Senior Engineer, you are an expert in the Information, Engineering and Cyber Security domains, applying your extensive knowledge in security technologies, cloud and corporate networks to shape the security controls required within solution designs (both people, process and technical) and identify, communicate and help treat corresponding security risks. Through your strong knowledge of existing and emerging technology, you are able deliver a superior security and network experience for our consumers. You do this by drawing on your deep levels of cyber security and engineering knowledge and experience to provide specialist analysis, design, development and deployment in Network and IT specific technology domains. You play a pivotal role in shaping our technology strategy and protecting Telstra's assets, acting as a trusted adviser to our people, teams, cyber, engineering and DevOps leaders to build our cyber capability. Job Description AI Senior Security Capability Engineer Purpose of the Role Support the delivery and continuous improvement of AI Security capabilities across the organisation , including tooling, integrations , governance, monitoring, and operational insights that enable secure AI adoption.

Responsibilities

  • ● AI Security Capability Engineering
  • ● Assess, configure, integrate, and optimise security tools to support AI Security use cases.
  • ● Identify capability gaps and improve visibility, governance, detection, and response outcomes.
  • ● Troubleshoot tooling, workflow, integration, and data issues to improve operational effectiveness.
  • ● Technology Evaluation & Capability Assessment
  • ● Evaluate emerging AI Security technologies and support proof-of-concept or pilot activities.
  • ● Assess effectiveness, coverage, integration effort, risk reduction, and business value.
  • ● Provide evidence-based recommendations on adoption, uplift, rationalisation, and investment priorities.
  • ● Security Tool Optimisation & Insights
  • ● Analyse security telemetry, operational data, and platform metrics to identify trends, risks, gaps, and improvement opportunities.
  • ● Develop dashboards, reporting, and insights that demonstrate capability performance and business value.
  • ● Recommend practical improvements that increase value from existing security investments.
  • ● Capability Delivery & Stakeholder Engagement
  • ● Work with Security Engineering, Cyber Operations, Architecture, Risk, Product, and Technology teams to deliver AI Security outcomes.
  • ● Translate business and security requirements into practical capability enhancements.
  • ● Engage stakeholders, manage competing priorities, and drive adoption of security capabilities.
  • ● Learning, Enablement & Collaboration
  • ● Collaborate with engineers, analysts, architects, product, governance, and architecture teams to support capability uplift.
  • ● Contribute to documentation, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement.
  • ● Continuously build expertise in AI Security, automation, cloud security, and emerging technologies.