Senior Security Engineer

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Director of Technology Recruitment (EMEA)

We’re partnering with an ambitious financial technology organisation on a mission to reimagine how large-scale infrastructure and security support millions of people every day.

This is your chance to join a small, highly-skilled Security Engineering team during a period of real transformation. You’ll be hands-on, designing and building the core systems that will keep the organisation secure as it grows.

Why this role?

• Work on cutting-edge cloud-native security challenges (AWS, Azure, serverless, containers, IaC).
• Collaborate with forward-thinking engineers and leaders across infrastructure and product teams.
• Shape the future of security for a business trusted by household names.

What you’ll be doing

• Designing and implementing secure, scalable services and reusable patterns across the tech stack.
• Developing “security-as-code” policies and automation to embed best practice from the ground up.
• Helping the organisation adopt modern CI/CD, IaC, and containerisation securely.
• Translating security needs into practical solutions with minimal friction for developers.
• Supporting threat modelling and contributing to robust architecture decisions.

What you bring

• 5+ years of experience in Security Engineering or Software Engineering.
• Strong hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS and/or Azure).
• A passion for secure design, automation, and enabling teams to move fast safely.
• Knowledge of security frameworks (NIST, ISO, etc.) and emerging threat landscapes.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

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