Security Engineer - Hedge Fund

City of London Full-Time 60000 - 84000 £ / year (est.) No home office possible

Job Description

I am recruiting on behalf of a very prestigious hedge fund in London, looking to hire a Security Engineer with experience across IAM, device security, vulnerability management and cloud platforms (Azure/AWS). Although IAM plays a big of the role, wider experience across the above security areas is required.

The makeup of my client’s organisation is built on individuals with strong academic foundations and a track record of high performance. To be successful in this role, you’ll need to demonstrate a history of academic excellence, typically from a leading university or institution known for rigorous standards.

Responsibilities will include:

Architect and deploy IAM solutions (Entra ID, Conditional Access, PAM)
Drive vulnerability management strategy and tooling
Apply Zero Trust and Secure by Default principles
Monitor systems, respond to threats, and support incident response
Communicate findings to both technical and non-technical teams

Required experience:

3–5+ years in cybersecurity / infosec engineering
Strong experience with IAM tools, cloud platforms (Azure, AWS), and Python scripting
Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks and best practices
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Location: Mayfair, London – 5 days onsite per week

If you have a history of securing complex technical environments at pace, please apply so we can discuss the role and compensation in more detail.

Security Engineer - Hedge Fund employer: Iceberg

Join a prestigious hedge fund in the heart of Mayfair, London, where you will be part of a high-performing team that values academic excellence and innovation in cybersecurity. The company fosters a collaborative work culture, offering robust employee growth opportunities and a commitment to professional development, ensuring you can thrive in your role as a Security Engineer. With a focus on cutting-edge technology and a dynamic environment, this is an exceptional opportunity for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the financial sector.