Principal Product Security Engineer

Working at Atlassian
Atlassians can choose where they work - whether in an office, from home, or a combination of the two. That way, Atlassians have more control over supporting their family, personal goals, and other priorities. We can hire people in any country where we have a legal entity. Interviews and onboarding are conducted virtually, a part of being a distributed-first company.
With a sufficient timezone overlap with the team, we're able to hire eligible candidates for this role from any location in Australia and New Zealand. If this sparks your interest, apply today and chat with our friendly Recruitment team further.
Do you thrive in the realm of cybersecurity, with a passion for safeguarding sensitive information and ensuring data privacy? We are on the lookout for a Principal Security Engineer who is deeply invested in the protection of data through innovative security strategies and technologies. If you excel in identifying vulnerabilities, crafting robust defense mechanisms, and staying ahead of the latest threats and compliance regulations, this role is for you. Join our team to lead the charge in protecting our organization's most valuable data assets, working collaboratively across departments to foster a culture of security and privacy that meets the highest industry standards.
A a Principal Product Security Engineer you will be the Technical SME, promote automation, review platform and service designs and architecture and drive our security teams to equip the engineering partner teams with the latest tools, techniques and methodologies to improve data security. You will be responsible for partnering with our security teams and leadership groups across Atlassian's vast footprint to uplift our security programs.
On your first day, we'll expect you to have:

• Demonstrated expertise and experience working in security-focused roles
• In-depth experience in data protection and privacy
• Experience with application security, especially web applications
• Experience in cloud security architecture and infrastructure
• Experience coding in Java, Javascript, Python, or Go, and at least one scripting language
• Experience leading large-scale projects from start to finish and mentoring other security practitioners
• Adept experience providing SME knowledge and guidance to stakeholders and engineering functions

It's great, but not required if you have:

• CVE's to your name
• Contributions to open-source security software
• Delivered industry presentations

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Proven experience in a technical leadership role within product security, with 2+ years of experience.
• Deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, threat landscape, and best practices.
• Strong knowledge of data security, privacy, encryption, and authentication methods.
• Experience with compliance standards such as ISO 27001, SOC 2, FedRAMP, or similar.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Our perks & benefits
Atlassian offers a variety of perks and benefits to support you, your family and to help you engage with your local community. Our offerings include health coverage, paid volunteer days, wellness resources, and so much more. Visit go.atlassian.com/perksandbenefits to learn more.
About Atlassian
At Atlassian, we're motivated by a common goal: to unleash the potential of every team. Our software products help teams all over the planet and our solutions are designed for all types of work. Team collaboration through our tools makes what may be impossible alone, possible together.
We believe that the unique contributions of all Atlassians create our success. To ensure that our products and culture continue to incorporate everyone's perspectives and experience, we never discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or marital, veteran, or disability status. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
To provide you the best experience, we can support with accommodations or adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. Simply inform our Recruitment team during your conversation with them.
To learn more about our culture and hiring process, visit go.atlassian.com/crh .