Senior Security Engineer

Scalers are partnering with a FinTech company in the UK who are a developer centric organisation building cutting edge software in the Finance space. We’re looking for a Security Engineer to help secure our partners infrastructure, applications, and services that power their everyday operations.

Day to day:

• Oversee security across our FinTech partners infrastructure, applications, and data to protect against security threats.
• Work closely with networks, applications, and engineering teams to harden technology platforms and ensure the right level of observability.
• Advise product delivery teams on security architecture, design, and development, ensuring secure deployment practices across the software lifecycle.
• Identify and recommend improvements to security systems, applications, and deployments.

What we’re looking for from you:

• Experience with DevSecOps and familiarity with security principles and frameworks like OWASP, NIST, and the implementation of secure development lifecycle (SDLC) processes.
• Experience in identifying and assessing security risks, and implementing mitigation strategies.
• Knowledge of secure coding practices and how to integrate security throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Proven experience handling security incidents, breaches, and performing forensic investigations.
• Experience with tools like IDS/IPS, SIEM, and content filtering to monitor and defend enterprise environments.
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced, evolving environment.