Cyber Security Engineer

NGM Group


Date: 1 day ago
City: Newcastle, New South Wales
Contract type: Contractor

Are you a forward-thinker who thrives on change and embraces flexibility? Let's shape the future and secure the now! Join us as a Cyber Security Engineer, where your critical thinking and adaptability will drive innovative solutions to evolving security challenges.


We are looking for driven, hands-on Cyber Engineers for 12 month Fixed Term Contracts to help lead strategic and technical projects that make a difference! You will design and deliver smart security solutions, protect our systems, and embed controls that scale with the business.


What you’ll do


  • Build and improve security systems across apps and infrastructure
  • Identify vulnerabilities and embed smarter, stronger controls
  • Lead design reviews, threat modelling, and security assessments
  • Collaborate with security architects, developers, and business teams
  • Keep us one step ahead with evolving standards and secure practices


What you’ll bring to NGM Group


In addition to your ability to thrive in a face-paced environment, you will have:


  • Strong security engineering experience (network, cloud, infrastructure, code)
  • Practical knowledge of firewalls, access controls, encryption, and threat detection
  • Exposure to both Linux & Windows environments
  • Confidence in cloud tooling—think AWS, Azure, O365, SIEM, and endpoint security
  • A problem-solving mindset and the drive to get things done


You will get bonus points for certs like CISSP, GSEC, Security+, or CISM!


Why join us?


Beyond the expected perks that we’re proud to offer like fitness passports, corporate health insurance, and paid parental leave, we go the extra mile to offer benefits that truly enhance your work-life balance, career growth, and sense of belonging.


Boredom? Never heard of it. We’re all about challenging, stimulating work that sparks innovation, fuels passion, and keeps you inspired every day.

We’re all about bringing people together - whether it’s through open conversations, a culture of respect, or just having a laugh in a truly inclusive workplace.

Learning never stops here. Whether it’s LinkedIn Learning, formal training, career coaching, study leave, or even a great podcast rec, we support every kind of growth—professional and personal.


About us


As one of Australia’s largest customer-owned banks, we’re a driving force in customer owned banking, operating under the trusted brands Greater Bank and Newcastle Permanent. With over 200 years of combined experience, we’ve helped hundreds of thousands of Australians achieve home ownership and providing a genuine alternative to the big banks—all while strengthening the communities we serve. At the heart of everything we do are our core values:


  • Lead with heart – We genuinely care about achieving better outcomes for our customers and communities.
  • Own the action – We build trust by doing things the right way, with honesty and transparency.
  • Embrace opportunity – We look ahead, focusing on our strengths and expertise to challenge the status quo.
  • Thrive together – By working as one, we create the best possible future for our customers and communities


And we’re just getting started. Join a team shaping the future of trusted banking and make a real impact where it matters most.


NGM Group is committed to delivering trusted banking to enable our customers and communities to thrive. We do this by leading with heart, doing the right things in the right way, and by maintaining high standards of ethical behaviour in everything that we do. All applicants are therefore required to undergo a skills assessment, comprehensive background check, Bankruptcy Check and a National Police Check.


We are also working to reflect the vibrant communities we serve. We believe in creating an inclusive, diverse, and supportive workplace where everyone can thrive. If you require adjustments to be made during the recruitment process or would like to discuss any accessibility requirements, your Talent Acquisition Partner will be happy to engage in a confidential discussion and assist. Your unique talents and perspectives are what make us stronger.

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