Senior AI Security Engineer (Cloud & DevSecOps)

Kainos; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software company in Birmingham is looking for a Senior Security Engineer to design and implement secure cloud-based solutions. You will collaborate with technology teams, implement DevSecOps practices, and enhance security awareness. Candidates should have strong application and cloud security experience, knowledge of security practices, and the ability to communicate complex security issues clearly. The role fosters a diverse work environment and supports the professional growth of all team members.

Benefits

People-first culture

Supportive growth environment

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• Experience of implementing application security or Cloud platform security.
• A detailed understanding of web application security.
• An understanding of security practices like penetration testing.
• Experience of integrating application security tools into the SSDLC.
• The ability to convey security issues to technical and non-technical people.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate daily with application development and cloud platform teams.
• Recommend security best practices for cloud platforms.
• Implement automated security tooling within CI pipelines.
• Plan and facilitate penetration tests with external organizations.
• Drive the adoption of cyber security practices within Agile teams.

Skills

Application security implementation

Cloud platform security

Web application security

Threat modelling

Vulnerability management

Application security testing

Automation skills

Communication skills

Education

Industry recognised qualification in Cyber Security

Tools

Git

Bash

Python

Terraform

Job description

A leading software company in Birmingham is looking for a Senior Security Engineer to design and implement secure cloud-based solutions. You will collaborate with technology teams, implement DevSecOps practices, and enhance security awareness. Candidates should have strong application and cloud security experience, knowledge of security practices, and the ability to communicate complex security issues clearly. The role fosters a diverse work environment and supports the professional growth of all team members.