Cybersecurity Engineering Team Lead: Scale Secure Apps

HERO Recruitment; Galway; On-site; EUR 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

HERO Recruitment seeks a Team Lead for ECS Application Security in Galway. You will blend deep engineering expertise with a passion for building high-performing teams in a cloud-first environment, setting technical standards and delivering enterprise-scale security solutions that protect customers and enable innovation.

You will mentor engineers, drive Secure-SDLC adoption, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver measurable, customer-focused outcomes while improving automation, testing, and

Qualifications

• 12+ years in IT
• 5+ years in people & technical leadership
• Proven track record delivering scalable, cloud-native software with Secure-SDLC practices
• Strong foundation in systems architecture, SDLC, Agile, AWS, and DevSecOps

Responsibilities

• Define and drive team strategy, roadmap, and vision.
• Mentor and develop engineers and analysts, fostering growth.
• Manage workforce planning and performance goals.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Roadmap planning

Stakeholder management

Data-driven decisions

Communication

Secure-SDLC mindset

Cloud architecture

Agile

DevSecOps

Tools

AWS

SAST

DAST

SCA

Job description

HERO Recruitment seeks a Team Lead for ECS Application Security in Galway. You will blend deep engineering expertise with a passion for building high-performing teams in a cloud-first environment, setting technical standards and delivering enterprise-scale security solutions that protect customers and enable innovation.

You will mentor engineers, drive Secure-SDLC adoption, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver measurable, customer-focused outcomes while improving automation, testing, and