LEAD AWS SEC ENGINEER

Posted 9 days 4 hours ago by Salt Digital Recruitment

Permanent
Not Specified
Other
England, United Kingdom
Job Description

Lead AWS Security Engineer

Location: London (Hybrid - 3 days in office)

Are you ready to fortify the defenses of a cutting-edge SaaS platform?

We are working with a SaaS FinTech who is looking to scale its security team. Security isn't just a priority; it's woven into the fabric of their being.

As a leading SaaS provider in the FinTech space, they are entrusted with safeguarding sensitive data and ensuring the resilience of our platform. They are searching for a seasoned Lead AWS Security Engineer to champion their security posture and lead the team of dedicated security professionals.

What you'll bring to the fortress:

  • AWS Mastery: You possess deep knowledge of AWS security services and best practices, including IAM, KMS, Security Hub, GuardDuty, and more.
  • Security Expertise: You have a strong understanding of security principles, methodologies, and industry standards, such as ISO 27001, SOC 2, and NIST.
  • Threat Hunting Acumen: You're adept at identifying and mitigating security threats, vulnerabilities, and risks.
  • Leadership Prowess: You have a proven track record of leading and mentoring security teams, fostering a culture of security awareness.
  • Communication Skills: You can effectively communicate complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • London Calling: You're based in or around London and are comfortable with a hybrid work model (3 days in the office).

What you'll defend:

  • Security Architecture: You'll design, implement, and maintain a robust security architecture for our AWS cloud environment.
  • Threat Detection & Response: You'll lead the development and implementation of security monitoring, incident response, and vulnerability management programs.
  • Compliance & Governance: You'll ensure that our security practices align with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Security Awareness: You'll promote a security-conscious culture within the organization through training and education initiatives.
  • Team Leadership: You'll guide and mentor a team of talented security engineers, fostering their growth and development.

Our stronghold of benefits:

  • Competitive Salary: £110,000 - £130,000
  • Hybrid Work Model: Enjoy the flexibility of working from home 2 days a week while collaborating with your team in our modern London office 3 days a week.
  • Cutting-Edge Technology: Work with the latest AWS security tools and technologies to protect our innovative SaaS platform.
  • Leadership Opportunity: Take the helm of the security team and drive the security strategy.
  • Professional Development: They invest in your growth with opportunities for training and certifications.

Ready to answer the call to arms?