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As a Senior Security Engineer, you will work in close collaboration with our technology teams to design and implement secure, cloud-based software solutions for our clients. Working as part of a multi-disciplinary Agile team, you will implement DevSecOps practices throughout the software development lifecycle, embedding security practices (e.g. vulnerability management, threat modelling etc.) and automating security artifact generation (e.g. secret scanning, container security, SAST, DAST etc.). You will provide subject matter expertise in application security or cloud security sharing knowledge on threats and vulnerabilities, identifying appropriate security controls, and increasing cyber security awareness within teams.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Daily collaboration with the application development and cloud platform teams to plan and prioritise security requirements as part of the secure software development lifecycle (SSDLC).
Recommending security best practices for cloud platforms and automating compliance with cloud security baselines (e.g. CIS Benchmarks).
Implementation of automated security tooling (e.g. within a Continuous Integration (CI) pipeline) to validate security requirements and identify potential issues.
Working with external organisations to plan, scope and facilitate penetration tests.
Reviewing the outputs from security tools and security practices. You will filter and prioritise these into security stories that can be understood and actioned by the delivery teams.
Verifying the implementation of security principles, architectural patterns, and requirements.
Driving the adoption of cyber security practices (e.g. vulnerability management...
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