Security Engineer - Secure Cloud & Product Systems

Colossyan; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Income protection

Life Assurance

Pension contribution

Birthday off

Job summary

Yoto is seeking a Security Engineer to help build secure products and infrastructure across all parts of our organization. You will work with engineering, product, Legal, and Data teams to design, implement, and improve security controls, tooling, and incident response capabilities.

We value hands-on security across cloud, IoT, and embedded components, a proactive security mindset, and the ability to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical colleagues.

Qualifications

• Deep interest in security with hands-on experience across at least one area — whether that's product security, cloud infrastructure, detection engineering, or compliance — and a genuine appetite to grow into others.
• A specialist foundation in security, with the curiosity and drive to become a well-rounded security engineer over time.
• Comfortable writing and reviewing code in at least one modern programming language.
• Clear, confident communication skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships across technical and non-technical teams alike.
• A collaborative mindset and a genuine commitment to helping others build secure systems — not just flagging problems, but solving them together.

Responsibilities

• Partner with engineering teams to design, build and ship secure products and features.
• Review code, infrastructure and system designs for security risks, and work directly with teams to resolve them.
• Build and improve security tooling, automation and guardrails that help security scale across Yoto.
• Maintain and strengthen our security controls, monitoring and detection capabilities.
• Investigate security issues and incidents, coordinating response and remediation across the business.
• Partner with Legal, Data and other teams to improve security practices and support compliance.

Skills

Security

Coding

Communication

Collaboration

Cloud security

Tools

AWS

Job description

Yoto is seeking a Security Engineer to help build secure products and infrastructure across all parts of our organization. You will work with engineering, product, Legal, and Data teams to design, implement, and improve security controls, tooling, and incident response capabilities.

We value hands-on security across cloud, IoT, and embedded components, a proactive security mindset, and the ability to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical colleagues.