Platform Engineer

Join our diverse and global Cyber Security Operations Centre (SOC) Technology and Innovation team as an Engineer. In this crucial role, you will be managing and enhancing platforms, infrastructure and integrations instrumental in supporting our SOC’s ability to detect, investigate and contain cyber threats.

At Macquarie, our advantage is bringing together diverse people and empowering them to shape all kinds of possibilities. We are a global financial services group operating in 31 markets and with 56 years of unbroken profitability. You’ll be part of a friendly and supportive team where everyone - no matter what role - contributes ideas and drives outcomes.

We are looking for a Platform Engineer to join our Technology and Innovation team. In this role you will be managing, automating, enhancing and ensuring the health and performance of our platforms (including Swimlane our SOAR). We are especially keen to find an individual with deep expertise in their field but also excited about having breadth and variety in their role.

You will have engineering experience, an ability to collaborate broadly across disciplines, and can help us build a more agile and innovative team. As we embark on a review of future platform strategy and how we might integrate AI across our SIEM, UEBA and TIP platforms, you’ll also help shape engineering strategy and ensure our platforms remain fit for purpose resilient against evolving cyber threats.

• 5-10 years experience developing, integrating, configuring, and managing platforms, ideally SOAR platforms. This includes monitoring and addressing system performance, capacity, availability, serviceability, and recoverability challenges.
• Experience developing and deploying infrastructure-as-code and configuration management solutions, such as Cloud Formation, Terraform, Puppet, or Ansible, to automate operational tasks and improve platform reliability.
• Experience building and maintain CI/CD pipelines that integrate security controls and support continuous delivery of detection and response capabilities.
• Experience administering containerisation technologies, such as Docker or Kubernetes, in production environments.
• Proficient in at least one scripting / programming languages, such as Python or Shell.
• Hands‑on expertise in Dev Ops, incident management, root cause analysis, and production support, preferably working with Linux‑based systems.
• Ability to plan and deliver to challenging timelines, managing stakeholder expectations in the process (experience working in an Agile environment desirable).
• Excellent listening and influencing skills, and flexibility to develop strong relationships with a complex set of global stakeholders (from working with users and analysts, to managing vendors).

We love hearing from anyone inspired to build a better future with us, if you're excited about the role or working at Macquarie we encourage you to apply.

• 1 wellbeing leave day per year and a minimum of 25 days of annual leave
• 20 weeks’ paid parental leave for primary caregivers along with 12 days of paid transition leave upon return to work and 6 weeks’ paid leave for secondary caregivers
• 2 days of paid volunteer leave and donation matching
• Benefits and initiatives to support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing such as medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision insurance; health savings account and dependent day care savings account; life insurance, disability, and other insurance plans; 401(k) and short/long term disability
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program, a robust behavioural health network with counselling and coaching services
• Access to a wide range of learning and development opportunities, including reimbursement for professional membership or subscription
• Recognition and service awards
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements, dependent on role
• Reimbursement for work from home equipment

Technology enables every aspect of Macquarie, for our people, our customers and our communities. We’re a global team that is passionate about accelerating the digital enterprise, connecting people and data, building platforms and applications and designing tomorrow’s technology solutions.

We are committed to providing an inclusive environment for all that values and respects different experiences, skillsets and perspectives. Macquarie provides access to opportunities for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, gender identity or any other characteristic or circumstance. We provide reasonable accommodation to individuals who may need support during the recruitment process and employment.

If you require an accommodation, please let us know during the application process.