Agentic AI Engineer – Cyber Security
Company: Westpac Group
Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Work arrangement: Hybrid
Employment type: Full-time
Experience: 5-10 years
Posted: 2026-11-12
Responsibilities
You will build secure agentic AI capabilities across enterprise cyber platforms, including AI agents, workflows, and model gateway services. You will manage solutions from design through integration, testing, and production implementation while maintaining high engineering and security standards.
Requirements
The role requires core software and systems engineering experience with a focus on AI/LLM integration and agentic AI development. Candidates must have expertise in API integration, DevSecOps practices, and maintaining engineering quality within a cyber security context.
Skills
- Software engineering
- Systems engineering
- AI engineering
- LLM engineering
- Agentic AI
- Cyber security
- API integration
- MCP integration
- Model gateway
- DevSecOps
- CI/CD
- Solution design
- Orchestration
- Automated testing
- Technical debt management
Benefits
- Banking product discounts
- Employee-only mortgage rates
- Flexible work arrangements
- Culture leave
- Lifestyle leave
- Wellbeing leave
- Learning and development opportunities
- Volunteering initiatives
About this role
What’s the role?
This is a permanent, full-time engineering role within Information Security
Group’s Critical Protective Controls team. You’ll help build secure agentic AI
capabilities across enterprise cyber platforms, including AI agents, workflows,
orchestration, Model Context Protocol (MCP) integrations and model gateway
services. Working across software engineering, cyber security and AI, you’ll
take solutions from design through integration, testing and production
implementation, while applying strong engineering quality, security and
operational controls. Location and hybrid working arrangements will be confirmed
during the recruitment process.
What do I need?
* Core software and systems engineering, including solution design,
development, integration, testing and production implementation.
* AI / LLM engineering, including integration of AI capabilities into
enterprise and cyber platforms.
* Agentic AI engineering, including development and integration of agents, AI
workflows and orchestration capabilities.
* API and systems integration across cyber platforms, AI services, data sources
and enterprise services.
* MCP engineering and integration, including MCP servers and enterprise MCP
gateway integration.
* Model gateway / AI control-plane engineering, including experience with
Portkey and enterprise model access patterns.
* DevSecOps / CI/CD, covering automated build, test, deployment and secure
release practices.
* Engineering quality, including design and code reviews, automated testing,
maintainability, technical debt management and defect prevention.
Why join us?
We’re obsessed with becoming our customers' #1 banking partner for life and
we’re looking for people who are passionate about helping us achieve that goal.
In return, we’re committed to making Westpac the best place to work in the
country. Here are just a few of the ways we’re already doing that:
* Special offers on banking products and discounts from top brands, including
generous employee-only mortgage rates!
* Flexible work arrangements to help you achieve a greater work/life balance,
and a variety of leave options including Culture, Lifestyle and Wellbeing
leave.
* Tailored learning and development opportunities to help your grow your career
within the bank.
* Lots of opportunities to ‘give back’ to the Community by getting involved in
our many volunteering initiatives.
Create your future today
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We’re all about creating a supportive and inclusive community. We welcome
everyone – no matter your age, gender, background, or abilities. We also provide
additional support to welcome our veterans, Indigenous Australians and
neurodiverse community.
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About Westpac Group
Financial Services · 10,001+ employees · headquartered in Sydney, New South Wales