Software Security Engineer in London

Software Security Engineer in London

London Full-Time 140000 - 150000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Data Idols

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Drive security initiatives and conduct reviews across engineering teams.
  • Company: Fast-growing tech business at the forefront of AI and data-driven products.
  • Benefits: Up to £150,000 salary, hybrid working, ongoing learning, and generous holiday allowance.
  • Other info: High autonomy with excellent career progression opportunities.
  • Why this job: Join a collaborative environment and influence cutting-edge security practices.
  • Qualifications: Experience in security engineering and strong communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 140000 - 150000 £ per year.

Requirements

  • Commercial experience as a Security Engineer, Application Security Engineer, Product Security Engineer, or Dev Sec Ops Engineer
  • Strong understanding of application security principles and secure software development practices
  • Experience working closely with software engineering teams
  • Hands‑on experience securing cloud environments such as AWS, GCP, or Azure
  • Experience with vulnerability management, threat modelling, and security reviews
  • Knowledge of CI/CD security and modern development practices
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Full, unrestricted right to work in the UK

Responsibilities

  • Drive application and product security initiatives across multiple engineering teams
  • Conduct security reviews, threat modelling, and risk assessments
  • Implement and improve vulnerability management processes
  • Embed security tooling into CI/CD pipelines and development workflows
  • Partner with developers to promote secure coding practices
  • Review cloud infrastructure and architecture from a security perspective
  • Support incident response and remediation activities when required
  • Define and promote security standards, policies, and best practices
  • Influence technical decision‑making across engineering and leadership teams
  • Technologies
  • AI
  • AWS
  • Azure
  • CI/CD
  • Cloud
  • Dev Sec Ops
  • GCP
  • Support
  • Security
  • More

We are a fast‑growing, innovative technology business operating at the forefront of AI and data‑driven products.

We offer a hybrid working model in London, with three days per week in the office, and a salary of up to £150,000 plus benefits.

You will join a highly collaborative, engineering‑led environment where security is a strategic priority, with the opportunity to work on cutting‑edge products, enjoy high autonomy and influence, and access ongoing learning, career progression, a pension scheme, and generous holiday allowance.

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Software Security Engineer in London employer: Data Idols

Data Idols is an exceptional employer for those looking to make a significant impact in the tech industry. With a hybrid work model in vibrant London, employees enjoy a collaborative culture that fosters innovation and creativity, alongside ample opportunities for professional growth and development. Join us to tackle complex machine learning challenges while being part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to shaping the future of technology.

Data Idols

Contact Details:

Data Idols Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Software Security Engineer in London

Application Security Principles
Secure Software Development Practices
Cloud Security (AWS, GCP, Azure)
Vulnerability Management
Threat Modelling
Security Reviews
CI/CD Security