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Requirements
Must:
- We seek candidates with a strong background in both software development and security, who are confident working with code and understanding risk.
- Proven experience embedding security in agile development environments is essential.
- Hands-on knowledge of cloud platforms, CI/CD pipelines, and scripting (PowerShell, YAML, JSON, etc.) is required.
- Familiarity with frameworks and standards such as OWASP, NIST SSDF, ISO27001, or NCSC is expected.
- Practical experience with threat modeling, security tooling, and risk assessments is necessary.
- Excellent communication skills are vital, with the ability to influence and engage at all levels from developers to executives.
- A collaborative, proactive approach to problem-solving and improving security culture is essential.
Responsibilities
- In this role, you will take a leading part in driving a security-first culture across agile product teams, defining and delivering a clear application security strategy that aligns with our business goals.
- You will work hand-in-hand with developers to weave security seamlessly into the software development lifecycle—from designing controls and integrating testing into CI/CD pipelines to supporting vulnerability management and remediation.
- Acting as the go-to expert for secure design, threat modeling, and compliance, you will ensure that teams have the knowledge, tools, and confidence to build securely from the start.
- Additionally, you will maintain clear documentation and provide regular updates to senior leaders, ensuring transparency and visibility across our overall security posture.
Description
- In this role, you will join a business that truly values security and invests in robust practices—viewing security not as a box-ticking exercise, but as an integral part of our processes. You will have the autonomy to shape how security fits into product development, the support of a talented engineering community, and the flexibility of a modern hybrid setup. - This position is based in London with a hybrid model that typically requires a few office visits each month, offering a salary of up to £84,000 plus benefits. - If you feel ready to take ownership of application security, lead by example, and help a growing team deliver secure, innovative digital products, we would love to hear from you.
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How many Cyber Security Engineer jobs are in the UK?
Currently, there are 2663 Security openings. Check also: IAM jobs, SAML jobs, Cisco jobs, Splunk jobs - all with salary brackets.
Is the UK a good place for Cyber Security Engineers?
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Which companies are hiring for Cyber Security Engineer jobs in the UK?
Origin, Direct Online Services, Commsworld, Street Group, RDC Aviation, Ever Nimble, ProCheckUp Limited among others, are currently hiring for Security roles in the UK.
The company with most openings is Hays Technology as they are hiring for 58 different Cyber Security Engineer jobs in the UK. They are probably quite committed to find good Cyber Security Engineers.
The company with most openings is Hays Technology as they are hiring for 58 different Cyber Security Engineer jobs in the UK. They are probably quite committed to find good Cyber Security Engineers.