Vulnerability Management Specialist

About the Role

Join the Banking and Financial Services Security and Fraud Prevention team dedicated to safeguarding Macquarie’s retail banking and financial services division. The primary goal is to maintain the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the company’s information systems worldwide.

Macquarie is a global financial services leader operating in 30 markets with an impressive record of 57 consecutive years of profitability. We offer a supportive environment where you can build a meaningful career while making a positive impact for the future.

Role Overview

We are looking for a Vulnerability Management Specialist to become part of our Cyber Security Team. This position serves as the link between raw vulnerability data and informed business risk decisions. You will be responsible for researching, prioritizing, and quantifying vulnerabilities across varied technology assets, including container images and language-specific application dependencies. Your expertise will guide the organization in assessing actual exploit risks considering our enterprise defenses and existing controls.

Key Qualifications

• Experience in vulnerability management, application security, or product security involving hands-on CVE triage across multiple technology ecosystems.
• Deep understanding of application dependency management in languages such as Java, npm, Go, and Python, including knowledge of vulnerability propagation through transitive dependencies.
• Comprehensive knowledge of software frameworks, Kubernetes, containerization concepts like image layering, registries, and runtime security.
• Practical experience integrating security measures into CI/CD pipelines.
• Familiarity with GitHub Enterprise and GitHub Advanced Security tools, including Dependabot, CodeQL/code scanning, and secret scanning or comparable platforms.
• Strong communication abilities to translate complex technical vulnerability details into actionable risk information suitable for engineers, product owners, and leadership.

Benefits

• One wellbeing leave day annually.
• Up to five additional bonus leave days based on service length.
• Up to twenty weeks of paid parental leave for primary caregivers, twelve days of transition leave upon returning to work, and six weeks paid leave for non-primary caregivers.
• Two days of paid volunteer leave with donation matching.
• Gender affirmation leave of up to twelve months, including six weeks of paid leave.
• Access to Employee Assistance Programs and various wellbeing perks such as health screenings and flu vaccinations.
• Flexible salary packaging options.
• Extensive learning and development opportunities, including reimbursements for professional memberships or subscriptions.
• Hybrid and flexible working options depending on role.
• Work from home equipment reimbursement.

About Our Technology Team

Technology is integral at Macquarie, empowering employees, clients, and communities. Our global technology team focuses on accelerating digital transformation, connecting people and data, building platforms and applications, and crafting innovative technological solutions.

Inclusion and Support

Macquarie is dedicated to fostering an inclusive culture where diverse backgrounds and perspectives are embraced. Opportunities are accessible to all regardless of race, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, or other characteristics. Reasonable accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process and employment; please request assistance if needed.