As a Security Engineer, you will shape information security across infrastructure, product, and compliance. Working in a high-impact team with direct mentorship, you will implement security tooling, embed secure-by-design practices, and lead risk assessments. This role offers the autonomy to own key projects and evolve the security posture of a rapidly scaling platform.
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Security Engineer at high-growth employee benefits fintech
Are you a proactive Security Engineer looking for the autonomy to build a world-class security posture from the ground up? This well-funded fintech is seeking a generalist to own everything from cloud infrastructure hardening to secure SDLC practices. With a focus on work-life balance, competitive equity, and a high-performance culture, it's the perfect environment to make a massive impact while mastering the latest in Entra ID and AWS security.
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Location
London, United Kingdom
Compensation
Not Disclosed + Equity
Company
Confidential company
Role overview
About the company
High-growth employee benefits fintech platform
What you will do
- Implement and manage core security tooling including endpoint protection, MDM, and access controls as the business grows.
- Embed secure-by-design practices into the SDLC through threat modeling, design reviews, and secure coding standards.
- Proactively monitor systems for irregular behavior and design advanced detection and prevention mechanisms across cloud infrastructure.
Who this is a fit for
- Hands-on experience deploying security tools like EDR or ZTNA and navigating the Microsoft security ecosystem (Entra ID, Intune).
- Solid foundations in cloud infrastructure and industry standards such as OWASP Top 10 and AWS Well-Architected Framework.
- Proven ability to automate security tasks using Python or PowerShell while translating technical controls into audit-ready policies.
Why this role is remarkable
- Significant autonomy to shape security strategy across engineering and compliance domains in a supportive environment.
- Join a well-funded startup backed by top-tier VCs that prioritizes work-life balance and high-performance culture.
- Unique opportunity to own end-to-end security projects, from technical implementation of EDR/MDM to ISO 27001 certification.
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