Staff SecOps Engineer
New
Fully remote working within the UKFull-TimeStaff
Salary not disclosed
Apply NowOpens the employer's application page
Job Details
- Experience
- 8+ years of experience across DevOps, SecOps, SRE, or Platform Engineering, including at least 4 years with a dedicated focus on SecOps.
- Required Skills
- AWSPythonBashRubyLinux
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 8+ years of experience across DevOps, SecOps, SRE, or Platform Engineering, including at least 4 years with a dedicated focus on SecOps.
- Strong offensive security background, such as red teaming, penetration testing, or purple teaming experience.
- Deep expertise in cloud security, particularly within AWS environments.
- Strong understanding of networking fundamentals and network security principles.
- Solid Linux systems administration and troubleshooting experience in production environments.
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or Ruby for automation and tooling.
- Experience working with Infrastructure as Code tools and practices.
- Strong analytical mindset with the ability to assess complex systems and security risks.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to drive security awareness across engineering teams.
Responsibilities
- Lead incident response and detection activities, ensuring rapid identification, containment, and resolution of security threats across cloud and platform environments.
- Design, architect, and continuously evolve the SecOps platform to improve resilience, observability, and threat mitigation capabilities.
- Conduct hypothesis-driven threat hunting and operationalize threat intelligence to proactively identify vulnerabilities and emerging risks.
- Evaluate and guide cloud infrastructure security strategy, ensuring alignment with best practices and organizational requirements.
- Develop, promote, and embed security best practices across software engineering teams, including automation of secure development processes.
- Strengthen infrastructure security through the use of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and secure-by-design principles.
- Collaborate closely with engineering and platform teams to ensure secure system design across all stages of development and deployment.
View Full Description & ApplyYou'll be redirected to the employer's site
