This is a Junior Cloud Security Engineer role with Vanguard Australia based in Melbourne, VIC, AU Vanguard Australia Role Seniority - junior More about the Junior Cloud Security Engineer role at Vanguard Australia Provides intermediate level technical support designing, implementing, and maintaining cloud security platforms. Identifies, resolves, or escalates security platform issues. Team & Opportunity Join SAEP APAC—a team that designs, builds, and operates secure, resilient identity and security platforms for Vanguard in Asia-Pacific. We deliver defence-in-depth controls, follow-the-sun operations, and regulatory-aligned solutions that safeguard our clients, crew, and assets while accelerating business outcomes. We’re looking to strengthen our capabilities in security platform support & enhancements and data analytics . If you’re passionate about security, automation, and making systems work smarter, this is a great opportunity to grow and contribute. Core Responsibilities Implements, and deploys security platforms to support and mitigate security threats, risks and technology vulnerabilities. Identifies and recommends opportunities for improvement and performance issue solutions. Provides intermediate level technical support and monitors security technologies efficiency through the use of monitoring tools and applications. Maintains comprehensive technical knowledge of cloud software and infrastructure platforms. Develops technical standards, testing, log analysis and vulnerability assessments; evaluating and recommending on procedures used to mitigate risks. Provides guidance and consultation to IT project teams as required. Updates, writes, and maintains documentation for the department. Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with global teams, along with the ability to clearly document and communicate technical issues and solutions. Provides hands-on support and engineering across identity and security platforms, collaborating with global teams to ensure resilient, secure operations. Demonstrates a readiness to learn, adaptability to new technologies, and an interest in security and professional development within engineering or design roles. Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned. Participate in on-call rotations and follow-the-sun support for critical systems Qualifications Minimum of 1-3 years related work experience, with at least one year of development experience. Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience. Desired experience Exposure to Palantir Foundry or similar data platforms, a plus! Familiarity with security operations and incident response Understanding of Client Identity standards and regulatory considerations in financial services Technical Experience in at least one of the following areas (a plus): Identity platforms (e.g. Okta) Cloud security (e.g. AWS, Wiz) SIEM tools (Splunk, Elastic) Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/OpenTofu) Scripting (Python) Next Steps Please apply online if you are interested in this role How We Work Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members, designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling in-person learning, collaboration, and connection. We believe our mission-driven and highly collaborative culture is a critical enabler to support long-term client outcomes and enrich the employee experience. Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you’ll be learning new things all the time and the Vanguard Australia team will be there to support your growth. Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined Key Responsibilities Implementing security platforms ️ Providing technical support Developing technical standards Key Strengths ☁️ Cloud security ️ Technical support Data analytics Scripting Identity platforms ️ Infrastructure as Code Why Vanguard Australia is partnering with Hatch on this role. Hatch exists to level the playing field for people as they discover a career that’s right for them. So when you apply you have the chance to show more than just your resume. A Final Note: This is a role with Vanguard Australia not with Hatch.
