90,000 - 110,000London Areað Lead Security Engineer | London | Hybrid (4 days in office) | 90,000–110,000I'm working with an exciting technology business looking to hire a Lead Security Engineer who wants to take ownership of security rather than simply advise on it.This is a genuinely hands-on leadership opportunity where you'll become the organisation's senior security authority, working directly with the CIO to shape security strategy while rolling up your sleeves to build, improve and operate security controls.You'll be responsible for:ð1 Owning and evolving the security architecture across cloud, application, network and data securityð1 Driving security across AWS environments and DevSecOps practicesð1 Building and tuning Microsoft Sentinel into a mature detection and response capabilityð1 Working closely with engineering teams to embed security into CI/CD pipelinesð1 Leading incident response and continuously improving the organisation's security postureð1 Helping shape AI security governance as the business continues to adopt modern AI technologies.What they're looking for: Hands-on Security Engineering or Security Architecture experience Microsoft Sentinel expertise (or strong SIEM experience) Deep AWS security knowledge Experience with the Microsoft security stack (Defender, Entra ID & Purview) DevSecOps and CI/CD security experience Someone who enjoys solving technical problems and can communicate effectively with both engineers and senior stakeholders.What's on offer?ð 90,000–110,000 salaryð¡ Hybrid working – 4 days in the London officeð The opportunity to build and shape the security function from the ground upð Direct exposure to the CIO and senior leadership teamð Genuine autonomy, ownership and long-term progressionð Comprehensive benefits package.If you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact, influence security strategy, and work across cloud, DevSecOps and emerging AI technologies, I'd love to hear from you.
Cyber Security Engineer (Hybrid in London employer: Understanding Recruitment
Join a forward-thinking technical consultancy that values innovation and collaboration, offering a dynamic work culture where your expertise in AWS cloud and software engineering will be recognised and rewarded. With competitive salaries, a generous benefits package including a yearly bonus and enhanced parental leave, and opportunities for professional growth, this role as Lead Cloud Engineer in locations like Surrey, Bristol, and Glasgow provides a unique chance to lead impactful projects while enjoying a healthy work-life balance.
