Senior Cloud Security Engineer - DevSecOps & Zero Trust GCP

FairPlay Sports Media; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sky HD package & broadband discount

Puregym membership

Healthcare with Bupa

Pension scheme

Training fund

Unlimited holidays

Job summary

FairPlay Sports Media is building a tech-led, AI-powered sports media network with real-time data and partner integrations. We seek a hands-on Senior Security Engineer to own security across Google Cloud Platform, IaC pipelines, and incident response.

You’ll harden identity toward Zero Trust, implement guardrails in IaC/CI/CD, and collaborate with engineering to deliver secure, scalable product execution. On-call duties with compensation apply.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Security Engineering, Cloud Engineering, or SRE within a modern cloud environment.
• Deep hands-on expertise in GCP (IAM, Workload Identity, VPC, org policy, Security Command Center) and containerisation.
• Strong proficiency with Terraform and managing CI/CD pipelines to embed automated security guardrails.
• Proficiency in scripting and development (Python, Go, or Bash) to build internal security tools.
• Ownership of incident response, detection engineering, vulnerability management, and WAF/DDoS mitigation.
• Practical experience designing least-privilege IAM and maturing architectures toward Zero Trust.

Responsibilities

• Automate security guardrails to ship safe code quickly.
• Audit, harden, and monitor GCP footprint and security tooling.
• Integrate SBOM, SAST, DAST into pipelines and manage secrets lifecycle.
• Lead security operations, incident response, and 24/7 MDR coordination.
• Conduct threat modelling and architectural security reviews.

Skills

GCP containers

Terraform

CI/CD security

Python/Go scripting

Incident response

Zero Trust IAM

Security architecture

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

GitLab CI

Job description

FairPlay Sports Media is building a tech-led, AI-powered sports media network with real-time data and partner integrations. We seek a hands-on Senior Security Engineer to own security across Google Cloud Platform, IaC pipelines, and incident response.

You’ll harden identity toward Zero Trust, implement guardrails in IaC/CI/CD, and collaborate with engineering to deliver secure, scalable product execution. On-call duties with compensation apply.