Security Engineer

Boku; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a skilled Security Operations Engineer to join a dynamic SOC team. This role involves building robust security infrastructures and responding to threats in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in incident response and automation, working across multi-cloud platforms like AWS and Azure. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a leading security operations capability and to work with a diverse team dedicated to excellence in security practices. If you're passionate about cybersecurity and eager to make a significant impact, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3-4 years of experience in security roles.
• Experience with IAC projects and multi-cloud environments.

Responsibilities

• Design automation workflows and develop use cases.
• Conduct incident response and investigate security events.

Skills

Incident Response

Threat Hunting

Automation

Communication Skills

Multi-Cloud Environments

Education

SANS FOR508 or equivalent

Tools

AWS

Azure

Terraform

Tines

EDR/XDR Products

Job description

Boku Inc. (BOKU.L) is the leading global provider of local mobile-first payments solutions. Global brands including Amazon, DAZN, Meta, Google, Microsoft, Netflix, Sony, Spotify, and Tencent rely on Boku to reach millions of new paying consumers who do not use credit cards with our purpose-built payment network of more than 300 local payment methods across 70+ countries. Every year, Boku processes over $10 billion in value for our customers. Incorporated in 2008, Boku is headquartered in London and San Francisco and has employees in over 39 countries around the world, including Brazil, China, Estonia, Germany, Ireland, Japan, Singapore, and the UAE. Boku is a truly global company that takes pride in its diversity and thriving equal opportunity workplace.

We are looking for an experienced and highly motivated Security operations engineer, to join our new and exciting SOC team here at Boku. This role will report into the Security Operations Lead, successful candidates will have a wide range of technical skills and will be instrumental in not only building the infrastructure but all the way through to conducting precise and robust incident response against basic and advanced threat actors. Working together as a highly driven team with the SecOPs lead to contribute to an industry leading, high performant Security Operations capability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Automation workflow design and use case development.
• SIEM detection content development and false positive reduction.
• Robust and detailed incident response to threats, investigation and triage of day-to-day security events.

Qualifications and experience:

• 3/4+ years in similar roles or field.
• Experience in deploying security related IAC projects at scale.
• Familiarity with SOAR and optimisation of Security Controls using automation.
• Strong communication and people soft skills.
• Experience working with multi cloud environments. (Specifically, AWS and Azure)
• Incident response and threat hunting experience.
• Demonstrable effective command of security fundamentals and concepts.

Nice to have:

• SANS FOR508 / Other equivalent qualifications.
• Personal related security projects. (Show us your stuff)
• Azure Sentinel, O365, wider Microsoft security product stack experience.
• Terraform experience.
• Tines experience.
• Experience with management and configuration of EDR/XDR products.
• Managing IAC deployments and subsequent team cloud infrastructure.