Founding Security Engineer — Build Secure, Scalable Apps

incident.io Ltd; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company in the UK is seeking its first Security Engineer to focus on application security. You will work closely with product teams to design secure systems and proactively identify vulnerabilities. The ideal candidate will have experience with penetration testing and secure coding practices, as well as a background in cloud security. This role offers a competitive salary and various benefits, including remote work opportunities.

Benefits

Market leading private medical insurance

Generous parental leave

First Friday of the month off

Generous annual leave/PTO allowance

Competitive salary and equity

Remote working and personal development budget

Enhanced pension/401k

Qualifications

• Proven experience in finding and remediating application security vulnerabilities.
• Hands-on experience with white-box and black-box testing techniques.
• Familiarity with secure software development practices.

Responsibilities

• Partner with product teams for security design and review.
• Identify and mitigate vulnerabilities using security testing techniques.
• Proactively find and remediate security flaws in applications and infrastructure.

Skills

Application security vulnerabilities

Penetration testing

Secure coding practices

Cloud security

Influencing design decisions

Tools

Google Cloud Platform

TypeScript

React

Postgres

Job description

A leading tech company in the UK is seeking its first Security Engineer to focus on application security. You will work closely with product teams to design secure systems and proactively identify vulnerabilities. The ideal candidate will have experience with penetration testing and secure coding practices, as well as a background in cloud security. This role offers a competitive salary and various benefits, including remote work opportunities.