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Senior Application Security Engineer
£70,000 - 85,000
Akkodis
Pepys Street 7, London
£70,000 - 85,000
Requirements
Must:
- Strong background in software development and security, comfortable with both code and risk
- Proven experience embedding security into agile development environments
- Hands-on with cloud platforms and CI/CD pipelines, plus scripting languages such as PowerShell, YAML, or JSON
- Knowledge of application security tools, threat modeling, and risk assessments
- Familiarity with standards/frameworks such as OWASP, NIST SSDF, ISO27001, NCSC
- Experience guiding engineering teams and influencing security culture
- Excellent communication skills, able to engage confidently with developers and senior leadership
Responsibilities
- Lead the cultural shift towards secure software development across product teams
- Define and implement the software security strategy in line with business goals
- Collaborate with developers to automate security testing and embed security requirements into the software development lifecycle
- Support penetration testing, vulnerability management, and remediation efforts
- Act as a subject matter expert in software security, advising teams on secure design, risk, and compliance
- Maintain security documentation, training materials, and processes
- Report on compliance and security posture to senior leadership
Description
We are a forward-thinking professional services firm looking for a Senior Application Security Engineer to drive secure-by-design principles across new and evolving applications. This high-impact role is within a collaborative, ambitious, and people-focused IT team where you will play a hands-on role in shaping security culture and ensuring that security is integrated into every stage of the software development lifecycle. You will be part of a team that values your input and invests in your development, allowing you to shape the security of innovative digital products, influence the business's secure software culture, and work in a flexible hybrid environment. The position is based in our London office, requiring a few in-person days per month. If you are a software security professional ready to lead, mentor, and make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply.
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