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Commonwealth Bank

# Senior Platform Engineer

Senior individual contributor Operations 

Listed on Commonwealth Bank’s official careers site. Posted September 17, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Commonwealth Bank’s careers site →](https://cba.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/CommBank_Careers/job/Bangalore---Manyata-Tech-Park-Road/Senior-Platform-Engineer_REQ263678)

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## Job description

Organization- At CommBank, we never lose sight of the role we play in delivering a brighter future for our customers and supporting our communities. Our focus is to help customers and communities move forward to progress. To make the right financial decisions and achieve their dreams, targets and aspirations. Regardless of where you work within our organization, your initiative, talent, ideas and energy all contribute to the impact that we can make with our work.

Together we can build tomorrow’s bank today. Role Title – Senior Platform Engineer - API Security Location - Bangalore- Manyata tech Park Business and team: Group Security Technology safeguards the organization through innovative cyber, identity and fraud technology. We design, build and run security products that improve security outcomes, enable secure technology adoption and protect the Group's platforms, systems, data and digital assets.

The API Security squad discovers, monitors and protects APIs across the organization. The squad operates enterprise API security capabilities, including Akamai Noname, to maintain visibility of the API estate, assess security posture, monitor runtime behaviour and coordinate action on credible threats and security findings. We partner with application teams, API owners, platform engineering, cloud, architecture and security operations teams.

### Impact and Contributions

As a Senior Platform Engineer in the API Security squad, you will apply deep API security knowledge to operate and enhance the organisation's API security capabilities. You will help discover known and unknown APIs, investigate posture and runtime security issues, validate alerts, prioritise risk and work with API owners to achieve appropriate remediation or risk treatment. This is a security-first engineering role. Platform engineering, automation and DevOps practices are important enabling capabilities; however, success in the role depends primarily on hands-on API security experience, sound security judgement and the ability to translate technical findings into clear action.

### Roles & Responsibilities

Investigate API posture and runtime security alerts using HTTP traffic insights, and manage API discovery, monitoring, and inventory lifecycle through the Akamai Noname platform. Assess authentication, authorization and common security risks across REST and GraphQL APIs. Validate findings, identify false positives and prioritize risks based on severity, exposure and business impact. Work with API owners and engineering teams to remediate findings and confirm appropriate closure.

Configure and improve API security policies, scanning, workflows and integrations. Automate workflows and repetitive security activities using APIs and scripting where appropriate. Manage API security findings and vulnerabilities through platforms such as ServiceNow and PagerDuty, following established incident response workflows Support operational improvements across ServiceNow SecOps dashboards, API governance and control compliance, CMDB data quality and API traffic source integration with Akamai NoName tool.

### Essential Skills

8+ years of IT / cybersecurity experience with a strong, demonstrable focus on API security.

### HTTP Expertise

Deep understanding of the HTTP protocol request/response lifecycle, security headers, status codes, and HTTP methods and how these are used to identify and investigate attacks.

### API & Web Vulnerabilities

Strong knowledge of common API security vulnerabilities, abuse cases and controls, including the OWASP API Security Top 10 and relevant web application security risks Incident Triage: Experience triaging API security incidents ability to inspect raw HTTP traffic and determine whether a suspicious value is a genuine malicious payload or a false positive.

### Auth & Identity Protocols

Practical working knowledge of OAuth 2.0, OIDC, JWT and mTLS.

### API Security Tooling

Hands-on experience with WAAP or dedicated API security platforms and API gateways like Noname, Salt Security, Traceable, Apigee, Kong, or equivalent.

### REST and GraphQL API security

Understanding of their architecture and their common vulnerability surfaces.

### Analytical Skill

Strong analytical and investigative mindset comfortable working with HTTP logs, API traffic data, SIEM dashboards, and SNOW to reconstruct attack chains. Supporting Engineering skills Experience with the following technologies, or equivalent tools and platforms, would be beneficial: Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, CloudFormation.

### Cloud platforms

Working knowledge of AWS infrastructure and security concepts.

### CI/CD

GitHub and GitHub Actions.

### Containers and orchestration

Docker and Kubernetes.

### Scripting and automation

Python, Bash or PowerShell.

### Observability

Log aggregation, dashboards, monitoring and alerting.

### Security testing

API or web application penetration testing experience would be advantageous.

### Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Cybersecurity or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience. If you're already part of the Commonwealth Bank Group (including Bankwest, x15ventures), you'll need to apply through Sidekick to submit a valid application. We’re keen to support you with the next step in your career. We're aware of some accessibility issues on this site, particularly for screen reader users.

We want to make finding your dream job as easy as possible, so if you require additional support please contact HR Direct on 1800 989 696.

### Advertising End Date

29/10/2026

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Sep 17, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 10, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 17, 2026
- Listed for: 30 days[Apply on Commonwealth Bank’s careers site →](https://cba.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/CommBank_Careers/job/Bangalore---Manyata-Tech-Park-Road/Senior-Platform-Engineer_REQ263678)

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