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We’re driven by innovation and are proud that the technologies in our products and brands, like COLORBOND® steel, inspire and protect everything from hospitals and bridges to stadiums and homes.\nThe Enterprise Security function delivers security architecture, engineering and strategy for BlueScope, helping protect our IT and operational technology environments and support safe, reliable operations.\nWe are seeking an experienced Security Architect for a 12 month fixed term contract to design, engineer and integrate security solutions across BlueScope’s systems, applications, infrastructure and delivery environments. Reporting to the IT Manager - Cyber Security Architecture, you will work with enterprise architects, cyber security teams, cloud and platform engineers, project teams, product owners, vendors and business stakeholders to embed secure-by-design principles and translate security requirements into practical, automated controls.\nThis role can be based in Melbourne (Mount Waverley), Sydney (Mascot) or Wollongong (Port Kembla), with hybrid working and three days per week in the office.\nKey Responsibilities\nYou will combine security architecture expertise with hands on engineering and automation capability to strengthen BlueScope’s security environment. You will develop reusable patterns and guardrails, assess solution risk, integrate security platforms and help ensure controls are codified, tested, monitored and embedded within delivery pipelines.\nResponsibilities include:\nPlan, design and govern security architectures across systems, applications, infrastructure, cloud, identity, data, networks, SaaS and API solutions.\nConduct security assessments, define requirements and recommend practical risk remediation approaches for projects and technology changes.\nDevelop and maintain security architecture artefacts, reusable patterns, standards, templates and guardrails under version control.\nMaintain security architecture alignment with enterprise architecture, cyber security strategy, standards and legislative obligations.\nPartner with technology, cyber security, business, vendor and operational technology stakeholders to improve security-by-design adoption and remediation outcomes.\nContribute to BlueScope’s security uplift roadmap, control health reporting and continuous improvement of security capability.\nManage security controls as code using Terraform and Azure DevOps templates, including automated policy validation and configuration drift detection.\nEmbed automated security testing into CI/CD pipelines, including application, dependency, infrastructure-as-code, container and secrets scanning.\nIntegrate security platforms and telemetry, including log and event onboarding to Microsoft Sentinel and connections across security, identity, asset management and IT service management platforms.\nSupport security engineering across SIEM and SOAR, endpoint detection and response, vulnerability management, identity governance and the broader security toolchain.\nYou are a practical and collaborative security professional who can translate architecture into working, integrated capability. You bring:\nAt least three years’ experience in a security architecture capacity.\nProven experience in security threat and risk assessments, policy, architecture and design.\nSecurity architecture and engineering experience across SaaS, cloud, APIs, identity, threat and vulnerability management, data protection and network protection.\nHands on experience integrating security platforms such as SIEM and SOAR, endpoint detection and response, vulnerability scanning and identity governance tooling.\nDevSecOps engineering capability, including policy and infrastructure as code, secure CI/CD pipeline design, Git-based workflows, secrets and key management, and container or Kubernetes security.\nPractical automation and integration skills using PowerShell or Python, REST APIs and connectors, together with security telemetry querying such as KQL in Microsoft Sentinel.\nStrong stakeholder engagement, written and verbal communication, analytical and problem solving skills.\nInformation security certification such as SABSA, CISSP or SANS, or equivalent demonstrated capability.\nExperience in heavy industry such as manufacturing, mining, oil and gas would be highly regarded. A tertiary qualification in IT, computer science or a related discipline, and cloud or DevSecOps certifications such as AZ-500, AWS Certified Security - Specialty, GIAC GCSA or Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist, would also be advantageous\n A career at BlueScope provides the opportunity to make a difference - to you, to your team, to our customers, to transforming products, processes and brands, and to an organisation intent on shaping a better built environment for all our communities. At BlueScope, you will:\nmake an impact both within the organisation and in the broader community\ncreate and deliver innovative products and solutions that shape the world we live in\ngrow on a path of continuous learning and development\nenjoy the sense of belonging that comes from working with people who genuinely look out for one another\nWe’re dedicated to supporting our people, keeping one another safe, rewarding successes and helping individuals grow. We foster workplace flexibility and an inclusive work environment that welcomes people of all backgrounds. We’re committed to climate action and to helping shape a better future for all our communities; we are committed to Our Purpose, Creating Strength.\nCome and discover us at bluescope.com/life. 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