Senior Security Engineer

4 days per week onsite

About The Role:
Our client is heavily expanding their Security Engineering team to help with security
feature implementations across their entire product portfolio. In this role, you will be able
to work closely with the application, platform, and product teams to embed security best
practices in every deliverable.

This hands-on role will present you with many opportunities to work on the technical
implementation of security features and controls. You will help develop and drive the
adoption of their Security Engineering Principles, and you will be a critical part of a
growing security programme, autonomous to action on your ideas and own them from
start to finish.

About You:
You are passionate about security: You have a working knowledge of encryption
standards, frameworks, and coding practices. You are aware of the established and
emerging security threats for application or infrastructure design.

You have hands-on experience: You have worked on security subsystems such as
secrets databases, security automation, CI/CD release pipelines, application hardening,
or similar. You’re able to analyse applications, systems, and infrastructure to identify key
security risks and recommend and drive security improvements.

You have full-stack proficiency: Our client’s platform is built on AWS, GCP, and Python.

You have developed and reviewed code running on customer-facing production servers
or applications. You know your way around Linux, TCP/IP, and secure software running
in the cloud.

You understand DevSecOps: You recognise the importance of security-as-code and
subscribe to DevOps methodologies to implement your code and socialise your
documentation with other teams. You love tooling and code quality. You’re proficient with
version control systems and automation and produce high-quality documentation.

You are a team player: You speak the language of Software and Site Reliability
Engineers to ensure that security is built into the design of all projects and initiatives
across the business. You can contribute to business and security requirements in
product evaluations via an RFP process.

Experience and Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent experience
• Understanding of Linux and TCP/IP fundamentals
• Experience in shell scripting and version control systems, ideally git
• Experience in Python, Golang or similarly modern object-oriented programming
languages
• Experience with cloud providers such as AWS, GCP, and Azure
• Experience with containerisation and orchestration solutions such as Docker and
Kubernetes

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