Staff Security Engineer: Lead Secure SDLC & Cloud Defense

Codat; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fintech company in the City Of London is seeking a Staff Security Engineer to oversee the security lifecycle of its products and infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in application, cloud, and infrastructure security, with a solid understanding of security in CI/CD and SecureSDLC practices. Responsibilities include managing vulnerability assessments, ensuring compliance with security frameworks, and collaborating across teams. This role offers a chance to shape security in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in application, cloud, and infrastructure security.
• Familiarity with SOC2/ISO27001 or similar compliance frameworks.
• Expertise in managing DNS, SSL, and WAF.
• Experience in vulnerability management and penetration testing.

Responsibilities

• Lead vulnerability management and oversee penetration tests.
• Drive security practices into the development lifecycle.
• Manage security configurations for cloud services.
• Monitor alerts through security tools and respond effectively.
• Partner with Information Security Director for compliance.
• Enable client-facing security features.

Skills

Application security

Cloud security

Infrastructure security

CI/CD practices

SecureSDLC

Identity and access management

Network security

Strong communication skills

Tools

.net ecosystem (C#)

Terraform

Azure

AWS

SIEM tools

DLP tools

Job description

A leading fintech company in the City Of London is seeking a Staff Security Engineer to oversee the security lifecycle of its products and infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in application, cloud, and infrastructure security, with a solid understanding of security in CI/CD and SecureSDLC practices. Responsibilities include managing vulnerability assessments, ensuring compliance with security frameworks, and collaborating across teams. This role offers a chance to shape security in a dynamic environment.