Senior Cyber Security Engineer

ZipRecruiter; London; Hybrid; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a well-established investment management firm as a Senior Cyber Security Engineer and play a crucial role in shaping and securing their tech environment. This hands-on position offers a competitive day rate and the potential for permanent employment. You will leverage your extensive knowledge in cyber security to enhance infrastructure, cloud, and application integrity. Collaborate with both technical and business stakeholders in a regulated environment, driving security initiatives and ensuring robust risk management. If you're ready to make a significant impact in a dynamic setting, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in senior security engineering roles.
• Strong across core cyber disciplines: infrastructure, cloud, IAM.

Responsibilities

• Deliver security engineering across network, cloud, and endpoint infrastructure.
• Lead on vulnerability remediation and risk assessments.

Skills

Cyber Security Engineering

Infrastructure Security

Cloud Security

Threat Detection

Risk Assessment

Identity and Access Management (IAM)

Job description

Job Description

Senior Cyber Security Engineer – Investment Management

£££ Competitive Day Rate | Contract with Perm Option

Central London | Hybrid Working

Senior-level Cyber Security Engineer

Core security disciplines – infrastructure, cloud, , threat, risk

Initial contract with an option to convert to permanent employment

You'll be working for a well-established investment management firm as a Senior Cyber Security Engineer, helping to shape and secure their growing tech environment. This is a hands-on, high-trust role where your broad security knowledge will directly impact infrastructure, cloud, data, and application integrity.

The Role:

• Deliver security engineering across network, cloud, and endpoint infrastructure
• Support detection, response, and threat modelling
• Help mature & access management controls
• Lead on vulnerability remediation and risk assessments
• Act as SME in cross-functional projects involving security tooling & design

What You Need:

Proven experience in senior security engineering roles

Strong across core cyber disciplines – infrastructure, cloud, IAM, threat detection, risk

Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on delivery

Comfortable in a regulated environment (finance ideal but not essential)

Confident communicator, able to advise both tech and business stakeholders

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