Information Security Principal Consultant - Sydney, Australia - Westpac Group

Westpac Group

Verified Company

Sydney, Australia

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Olivia Brown

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Description

Westpac Group has a rich heritage and offers employees a multitude of opportunities.

We aim to attract the best people inside and outside of the business - building an organisation where the best talent thrives.

The Westpac Group has a complex Information Technology environment that needs to deliver to the rapidly changing needs of our customers and employees, the ever-evolving IT landscape, and the Group's regulatory and statutory requirements.

How will I help?

The Information Security Principal Consultant part of the Security Data Services (SDS) team within Critical Protocol Controls (CPC), you will be supporting our Security Insights platform that runs on Palantir.

This is done through the design, implementation, and operation in the Information Security Group (ISG) at Westpac.

As the Technical leader driving specific agendas for the team, your accountabilities will include integrating data sources by verifying connectivity, network firewall and proxy in Linux.

Ingesting source data through API (MS Office 365 / Graph), File Transfer (SFTP), and SQL.

In addition to this, the key responsibilities may also consist of:

Transforming unstructured datasets into a more consumable format using PySpark / Python
Designing and building data pipelines while optimizing performance using techniques like code refactoring, pagination, parallel loading, partitioning, and broadcasting
Consulting internal Westpac clients for data needs from endtoend with ownership

What is in it for me?

You will play an important and significant part in the future of a business that has been around for 200 years.

Our vision is to become one of the world's great service companies. So, we will back you in the development of your career, with internal career prospects and flexible working. You will also be backed by a fantastic team of top-notch data experts who will inspire you every day.

What do I need?
Your strengths will include working in an Agile Scrum environment using Jira and Confluence, along with:

Experience in Governance for data onboarding, data quality, master data, and access control
Be a Selfstarter, quality questioning, mentoring the team and no fear to play the devil's advocate

What is it like to work there?

As well as good pay and a great culture, joining the Westpac family means you will get some of the best banking, wealth, and insurance benefits in the market.

We back our employees by helping them work towards industry-recognised qualifications, using online learning, training modules and career planning tools for you to grow with us.

We will even pay you to do volunteer or community work.

As an equal opportunity employer, we are proud to have created a culture and work environment that values diversity and flexibility - and champions inclusion.

How do I Apply?

Do you need reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process?

At Westpac we are committed to providing a supportive culture and creating inclusive and accessible workplaces, branches, products and services for our customers, employees, and community.