Senior Security Engineer — Secure Crypto/FinTech Platform

Ripple; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fintech company is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to design and build secure applications at scale. The successful candidate will be responsible for optimizing threat models with engineering teams, advocating for security measures, and ensuring proactive risk assessments. Applicants should have at least 5 years of experience in securing applications in the Crypto and FinTech fields, along with a strong understanding of vulnerabilities and security standards. This position offers competitive salary and generous benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary and bonuses

Health and wellness benefits

Flexible work environment

Parental leave policies

Wellness reimbursement

Catered lunches

Qualifications

• 5+ years of proven experience in the Crypto and FinTech space.
• Strong understanding of threat modeling techniques.
• Detailed knowledge of system security vulnerabilities and remediation techniques.
• Knowledge of authentication standards like OAuth and SAML.

Responsibilities

• Communicate security risks to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Optimize threat models and mitigate risks with Engineering teams.
• Champion security outcomes for customers.
• Embed security into development processes.

Skills

Experience securing enterprise applications

Knowledge of OWASP top 10

Problem solving skills

Experience with Cloud providers

Cloud Computing (AWS, GCP, Azure)

Job description

A leading fintech company is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to design and build secure applications at scale. The successful candidate will be responsible for optimizing threat models with engineering teams, advocating for security measures, and ensuring proactive risk assessments. Applicants should have at least 5 years of experience in securing applications in the Crypto and FinTech fields, along with a strong understanding of vulnerabilities and security standards. This position offers competitive salary and generous benefits.