Cybersecurity Engineer

Join Deswik as a Cybersecurity Engineer and play a key role in strengthening the security of a growing global SaaS environment. Based in Brisbane CBD, this role sits at the intersection of cloud, software, and enterprise IT, giving you exposure to AWS/Azure, on-premises, and hybrid systems.

You’ll work closely with IT and development teams to embed security into the full lifecycle, from design through to delivery, while driving initiatives across threat modelling, risk management, and compliance frameworks.

This is a hands-on, high-impact position suited to an experienced cybersecurity professional who enjoys influencing security strategy, working across diverse environments, and contributing to a mature, scalable security posture.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Designing and implementing measurable security controls across cloud (AWS/Azure), on-premises, and hybrid environments.
• Embedding security into design, development, and delivery processes in collaboration with IT and software teams.
• Supporting threat modelling, risk assessments, and security reviews for new and existing systems.
• Evaluating and implementing security technologies and tools (e.g. SIEM, EDR, Zero Trust frameworks).
• Contributing to incident response, forensic investigations, and governance/compliance efforts (SOC2, ISO 27001, NIST, Essential Eight).
• Championing secure development practices including DevSecOps and S-SDLC.
  
  

What You’ll Bring

• Qualifications - Degree in Computer Science, IT, Cybersecurity, Software Engineering, or equivalent. Certifications such as AWS Security Specialty, CISSP, or CISM are highly desirable.
• Experience - 5+ years in cybersecurity roles, with at least 2 years in a security architecture or security engineering position within a commercial software or enterprise IT environment.
• Specialisation - Strong knowledge of cloud security (AWS/Azure), identity and access management, regulatory compliance, and cybersecurity frameworks. Experience with secure development practices is highly regarded.
  
  

Why Deswik?

Work That Matters

We’re not just a software company - we are engineers helping engineers. Your work will directly improve how mines operate.

Culture That Connects

Founded on friendship and technical excellence, Deswik offers a relaxed yet high-performing environment. We trust our people and give them room to grow.

Flexibility That Works

Enjoy a hybrid schedule - 2 days WFH, 3 days in our Brisbane office. We support work-life balance with autonomy and mutual respect.

Perks That Count

• Competitive salary
• Annual bonus
• Peer recognition program
• Career development
• Opportunities to collaborate with our software development team
  
  

About Deswik

Deswik, a Sandvik Company, is a global leader in mine planning software and consulting, with over 500 professionals in 21 offices globally. Our tools are used at 1,000+ operations worldwide, and we invest heavily in R&D to stay ahead. We’re proud to be part of the mining industry's digital transformation.

Ready to Join Us?

To be considered for this role, you must have valid Australian working rights

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Department | Corporate IT

Location | Brisbane