Senior Software Security Engineer — Hybrid & Flexible

Matchtech; England; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in technology is seeking a skilled security guide to join their innovative team. This hybrid role involves 3 to 5 days onsite, and you will provide technical expertise across the full product lifecycle, advising on security requirements and techniques. Ideal candidates have a robust background in software development within the Defence, Automotive, or Aerospace sectors, with a strong focus on security standards. The role offers competitive bonuses, flexible working arrangements, and enhanced parental leave.

Benefits

Competitive Bonus

Pension: Total contributions up to 14%

Flexible Working: Support for a variety of working arrangements.

Enhanced Parental Leave

Great Facilities: Heavily subsidised meals, free parking, and more!

Qualifications

• Experience with embedded software or firmware is a plus but not essential.
• Comfortable working with engineers from other disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Guide security across the full product lifecycle.
• Provide technical expertise to software and project teams.
• Evaluate and recommend technologies and frameworks.
• Conduct security assessments and risk analyses.
• Support continuous improvement by enhancing processes.
• Maintain clear security documentation and reports.

Skills

Experience developing complex software in Defence, Automotive, Aerospace, Telecoms, or similar sectors

Knowledge of software security standards

Strong collaboration and technical leadership skills

Good communication and problem–solving abilities

Interest in emerging technologies and security challenges

Education

Degree or equivalent experience in STEM field

Job description

A leading company in technology is seeking a skilled security guide to join their innovative team. This hybrid role involves 3 to 5 days onsite, and you will provide technical expertise across the full product lifecycle, advising on security requirements and techniques. Ideal candidates have a robust background in software development within the Defence, Automotive, or Aerospace sectors, with a strong focus on security standards. The role offers competitive bonuses, flexible working arrangements, and enhanced parental leave.