Job reference: SS/44949Sector: BankingRegion: London, North West, South East, ScotlandSpecialisms: Information Security JobsClosing date: 2026-11-19We're working with a leading UK financial services organisation looking for an experienced Application Security Engineer to join its security function. You'll work closely with engineering and DevSecOps teams, focusing on secure code reviews, SAST/DAST, vulnerability assessments and embedding security throughout the CI/CD lifecycle.
All the relevant skills, qualifications and experience that a successful applicant will need are listed in the following description.
You will also do some pre-release manual PenTesting and threat modelling work. You'll need strong application security experience, including OWASP Top 10, Veracode or similar scanning tools, DevSecOps/CI/CD and cloud security across Azure and/or AWS.
You will also need experience of Kali Linux and some manual PenTesting skills (from either work or home).The role is offered as hybrid in either London, Manchester or Glasgow.
You will be required in the office around once a week. Salary up to 85k + good bonus potential. xohmjla No visa sponsorship available.
Application Security Engineer in Manchester employer: Barclay Simpson Corporate Governance Recruitment
As a leading investment bank located in London, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. Our commitment to innovation in quantitative analytics offers unique opportunities for professionals to influence pricing models across multiple asset classes while collaborating with top-tier teams. With competitive compensation packages and a focus on continuous improvement, we are an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in the financial services sector.
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Barclay Simpson Corporate Governance Recruitment Recruitment Team
