Mobile Security Engineer

Adroit People Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Greater London is seeking an experienced security professional to enhance its mobile platform security. The ideal candidate will design and implement a top-tier security framework, conduct security reviews, and develop pen-testing tools. Strong knowledge of mobile app security standards for both Android and iOS is essential, along with hands-on experience in mobile security. This role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment focused on delivering innovative mobile security solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience of mobile platform security including threat modelling and mitigation techniques.
• Hands-on capabilities to review mobile application security.
• Knowledge of mobile app security standards for both Android and iOS.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver a world-class security framework for mobile apps.
• Conduct regular reviews of mobile application security posture.
• Develop and maintain pen-testing tools and associated policies.

Skills

Mobile platform security

Threat modelling

Pen-testing security tools

Mobile app security standards

Job description

About the team

Our team is accountable for security within the mobile channel. We provide a suite of mobile security components, that provides an all-round security posture in mobile apps including associated services (penetration testing, obfuscation, consultancy etc.).

Our mission is to build a scalable, adaptable, and proactive approach to securing LBGs mobile apps, enabling mobile engineers across the bank to operate with confidence and agility in an ever-evolving threat landscape.

We're passionate about our shared passion for delivering new features for customers across our brands in the mobile space.

This role will be pivotal in building, delivering, and driving the security of our mobile platform. The key aspect of this role is the design and delivery of a world-class security framework, including associated services (penetration testing, research, consultancy etc.).

What we need from you / essential skills & experience :

• Experience of Mobile platform security, threat modelling and mitigation techniques
• Capable of conducting regular reviews of our mobile application security posture using your hands‑on experience.
• Develop and maintain pen-testing security tools, scripts, policies and procedures
• In depth knowledge of mobile app security standards (Android / iOS)

Desirable knowledge & experience

• Familiarity with mobile development, DevSecOps tooling, testing and automation frameworks.
• Have deep knowledge and experience using the mobile security tools.
• Good understanding of authentication, authorisation, encryption, and cryptography patterns.
• Experience in proactive researching of new technologies emerging in the security landscape.