Information Security Engineer

Join to apply for the Information Security Engineer role at ING Australia Overview At ING Australia, you will have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture, and technology to become the best version of you. Reporting to the Senior Tech Operations Manager this role supports the development of secure solutions by defining and enforcing information security requirements, ensuring alignment with internal standards and regulatory frameworks. The Information security engineer mentors engineering teams on secure-by-design principles, oversees testing and assurance, manages security risks, and promotes a strong security culture through training and documentation. Responsibilities Lead security integration across the Tribe by translating security requirements into actionable tasks. Function as the Tribe’s Security SME, collaborating with Tribe Leads and Security teams to identify, assess, and mitigate IT-related risks. Enhance Tech Security efficiency by identifying gaps against global/local standards, implementing improvements. Promote a security-first culture by mentoring teams on IT security practices, increasing awareness of DevSecOps models, and ensuring local standards reflect global security policies and guidance. Provide expert security consultancy across all levels of business and IT. What we’re looking for 7+ years of hands-on experience in Information Security Engineering, with expertise in cryptography, security monitoring and incident response, network security, and IAM. Proficient in secure coding practices with Java and Python, including embedding security controls directly into application code. Solid understanding of banking systems, operations, and compliance with relevant external regulations and standards. Proven record in implementing and operationalizing security policies, procedures, and controls. Skilled in identifying and mitigating technology-related risks in collaboration with cross-functional stakeholders. Experience working across multiple agile tribes and distributed teams. Holds industry-recognized certifications such as OSCP or equivalent, demonstrating advanced offensive security capabilities. What’s in it for you? Discounted ING Health Insurance. An additional Rest Day to support your wellbeing. An IMPACT Day to volunteer on approved sustainability activity. About Us At ING, we’re all about making life simpler and more rewarding - for the people who bank with us, the team members who work with us, and the communities we’re proud to support. Joining ING means stepping into an environment where your individuality isn’t just welcomed - it’s celebrated. We’ve built a culture that’s fun, inclusive, and supportive, giving you the freedom to be yourself, so you can do your thing. Whether you’re taking ownership of exciting projects, thinking outside the box, or working with global colleagues, you’ll find ING is the kind of place where growth isn’t just a possibility; it’s a promise. As a WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality and Family Inclusive workplace, you’ll feel the difference in how we value and champion our people. We make hiring decisions based on your skills, capabilities, and how you align with our values - not on ticking every box. So, if you’re interested but don’t meet all the criteria, we encourage you to apply. And because we want you to shine, let us know if you need any adjustments to the recruitment process by emailing We’re invested in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels like they belong. Sound like your kind of vibe. We can’t wait to hear from you (One last note: We operate using a direct talent sourcing model, so no agency introductions, please) #J-18808-Ljbffr