Senior App & Cloud Security Engineer (AWS)

Funding Circle UK; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading FinTech company in London is seeking a Senior Application Security Engineer to enhance its security posture. The role involves defining and implementing secure development practices, managing penetration tests, and mentoring teams in applying security in CI/CD processes. Candidates should have over 3 years of experience in application security, especially with AWS, and a strong background in security automation. This position offers a hybrid working model, contributing to a meaningful mission of supporting small businesses.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Annual learning allowance

Flexible working hours

Discounts on health and lifestyle services

Qualifications

• Over 3 years of information security experience focusing on application/product security.
• Proven track record of implementing SSDLC practices and coding standards.
• Experience with security tools integrated into CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Define and embed SSDLC practices across engineering teams.
• Manage penetration testing for applications and infrastructure.
• Act as a subject matter expert on application and cloud security.

Skills

Application & Cloud Security Expertise

Champion for Secure Development

Security Automation & CI/CD Integration

Vulnerability Management & Threat Intelligence

Container & Orchestration Security

Frameworks & Compliance

Tools

AWS

GitLab CI

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Kubernetes

Python

Job description

A leading FinTech company in London is seeking a Senior Application Security Engineer to enhance its security posture. The role involves defining and implementing secure development practices, managing penetration tests, and mentoring teams in applying security in CI/CD processes. Candidates should have over 3 years of experience in application security, especially with AWS, and a strong background in security automation. This position offers a hybrid working model, contributing to a meaningful mission of supporting small businesses.