About the job
The Graduate Application Security Analyst position at NextGen offers a fantastic opportunity to kickstart a career in application security within a leading Australian fintech company. This job is all about protecting software and services by supporting secure development practices throughout the product lifecycle. Team members thrive in a collaborative environment, guided by experienced colleagues, and are encouraged to grow their skills while making a meaningful impact.
You'll be responsible for
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Managing automated scans
Schedule, configure, authenticate, and tune recurring Rapid7 AppSec scans across 150+ sites, using AI and automation to streamline scanning, logging, and tracking.✅
Validating & triaging findings
Manually validate High and Critical vulnerabilities in Burp Suite Pro, eliminate false positives, and document reproduction steps and business impact.🔧
Coordinating remediation
Partner with development teams to agree on fixes and timelines, track progress, and retest live code to confirm resolution before closing findings.Key criteria
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Vulnerability knowledge
Practical understanding of common web application vulnerabilities.View
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Experience with Burp Suite
Familiarity with using Burp Suite for vulnerability validation.View
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Demonstrated passion for learning
Engagement in self-directed learning or community activities in security.View
