SYDNEY NSW

Cyber security recruitment in Sydney.

Sydney's banks, insurers, fintechs and SaaS companies compete hard for the same security people. We help you reach them first, with AI-assisted search and shortlists vetted by practitioners.

  • Financial services
  • SaaS & fintech
  • Critical infrastructure
Practitioner-vetted candidates

01 In demand

The roles Sydney security teams are hiring.

Cloud & platform security

AWS and Azure security engineers, Kubernetes security and DevSecOps specialists for teams shipping fast.

Application & product security

AppSec engineers, product security leads and pen testers for customer-facing platforms and APIs.

Risk & regulatory

CPS 234, operational resilience and third-party risk specialists for APRA-regulated entities.

Detection & response

Detection engineers, threat hunters and incident responders for in-house and managed SOCs.

AI security

LLM security engineers and AI red teamers for organisations putting AI assistants in front of customers.

Security leadership

CISOs, heads of security engineering and security program leaders.

02 FAQ

Hiring security talent in Sydney.

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Which Sydney industries do you recruit cyber talent for?

Banking, insurance and superannuation, fintech and payments, SaaS and technology companies, telcos, and critical infrastructure operators with obligations under the SOCI Act.

Can you help with CPS 234 and regulatory security roles?

Yes. APRA-regulated entities need security specialists who understand CPS 234 and operational resilience requirements. We recruit GRC, security assurance and control-testing specialists with that experience.

Do you recruit for hybrid and remote roles?

Yes. Many Sydney security roles are hybrid. Our AI interviews let candidates complete the first round at any time, which helps you reach strong people who can't take calls during business hours.

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