Our Purpose
At Xero, we’re here to help you supercharge your business. We do this by automating routine tasks, surfacing actionable insights and connecting businesses with the right data, advisors and apps. When that happens, we’re not only making life better for small business, we’ll be building a stronger economy that can change the world.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Security Engineer based in either New Zealand or Australia to join our Cyber Security Engineering Function in our Edge Security pod. If you have experience in Network Security engineering roles and are looking for an opportunity to focus on protecting the Edge, this could be the perfect role for you!
About the role
As a Senior Security Engineer, you’ll ensure our network edge security systems are deployed and maintained to support the requirements of our Xero teams. You’ll be hands-on solving problems at scale in a massive multi cloud environment. You’ll become deeply familiar with the capabilities of our vendors to build and support modern and adaptable security services that will delight our customers.
We run mission-critical infrastructure, and you’ll build resilient and scalable systems. Automation will be the standard for you, and you’ll seek new and interesting ways to reduce our operational overheads. Most importantly, you’ll be a team player and get to work with an awesome group of engineers in an amazing and unique working environment.
About the team
Edge - Security Engineering
The vision of the Edge Security team is to secure Xero’s edge with innovative technologies that deliver availability and scalability.
We’re responsible for designing, maintaining and servicing tools and infrastructure that defends against threats from entering or spreading through Xero's network infrastructure. We’re looking for a Senior Engineer that will help us create automated security processes that empower product teams to build #beautiful secure software.
While we don’t require you to have worked with all of our tech stack previously, what is important is you are happy to learn and work with it. You might have worked with similar solutions.
We truly value inclusivity and diversity in our Xero Security teams. We recently won an award for “Best place to work for Women in Security in New Zealand”.
Research has shown that often underrepresented and neurodiverse candidates will only apply for roles if they meet all the criteria. We make our hiring decisions based on passion, experience and potential so please apply even if you can’t tick every box!
Why Xero?
Offering very generous paid leave to use however you’d like (plus statutory holidays!), dedicated paid leave to care for your physical and mental wellbeing as well as an Employee Assistance Program to access mental health care for you and your family, health insurance, life insurance, and income protection, wellbeing and sports programmes, employee resource groups, 26 weeks of paid parental leave for primary caregivers, an Employee Share Plan, beautiful offices, flexible working, career development, and many other benefits that reflect our human value, you’ll do the best work of your life at Xero.
Join Xero as a Senior Security Engineer and help us supercharge the security of our innovative business solutions. We’re on the lookout for a talented individual with a wealth of experience in Network Security engineering to be a vital part of our Cyber Security Engineering Function, particularly in our Edge Security pod. In this hands-on role, you'll be tasked with ensuring our network edge security systems are robust, reliable, and meeting the needs of our diverse teams. Working within a massive multi-cloud environment, you’ll tackle complex problems, delve deep into vendor capabilities, and contribute to creating modern security services that enhance our customer experience. Your responsibilities will involve automating processes to minimize operational overheads, while continuously developing scalable and resilient systems. Collaboration is key here; you'll engage with a fantastic team of engineers and contribute to a culture of innovation and problem-solving. With a focus on WAF technologies, CDNs, AWS, GCP, Azure, and Infrastructure as Code tools, you will bring your technical acumen and adapt to our evolving environment. At Xero, we’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you're ready to take the next big step in your career, this Senior Security Engineer position could be the perfect fit for you!
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Xero is a New Zealand–based technology company that offers a cloud-based accounting software for small businesses. They have offices in New Zealand, Australia, the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, South Africa and Singapore.
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