We’re supporting one of the most ambitious cyber transformation programmes currently underway in the trading technology space.
My client is looking to hire a hands‑on Security Engineer to lead key workstreams across Kubernetes and Cloud Security.
This is a rare opportunity to join during a major build phase and take ownership of security engineering initiatives that will shape the firm’s future platform security posture.
Responsibilities
- Performing cloud security assessments and remediation
- Improving CI/CD and software supply chain security
- Implementing container and image security controls
- Working directly with engineering teams on real security improvements
Qualifications
- Strong hands‑on security engineering experience
- Background in cloud security, DevSecOps, platform security or infrastructure security
- Experience with scripting/automation
- Exposure to Kubernetes, cloud environments, CI/CD or IaC security
- Engineers who can build, improve and implement, not just advise
Why Apply
- Massive cyber investment programme
- High ownership role
- Greenfield security engineering work
- Opportunity to shape long‑term cloud & platform security strategy
Traits we’re looking for
Beyond the technical skillset, the team is looking for engineers who are naturally curious and genuinely enjoy solving difficult technical problems.
The Ideal Person
- Love tackling complex challenges and figuring things out
- Enjoy solving puzzles and working through ambiguity
- Be intellectually curious and constantly looking to improve systems and processes
- Thrive in environments where not everything is fully defined from day one
- Be comfortable building, iterating and evolving solutions as projects develop
- Enjoy thinking creatively and developing innovative solutions to difficult security problems
- Take ownership and proactively drive improvements rather than waiting for direction
This environment will suit people who enjoy fast‑moving engineering cultures, greenfield problem solving, and having real influence over technical direction.
Before applying, please make sure you are comfortable working 5 days per week in London.
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