Senior Security Engineer
Description For Senior Security Engineer
Capco, a global technology and business consultancy specializing in financial services, is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to join their team in London. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with some of the largest banks in the world, focusing on transforming the financial services industry through robust security implementations.
The position requires a seasoned professional who will lead security initiatives across the software development lifecycle, implement cloud security solutions, and guide engineering teams in adopting secure development practices. You'll work with cutting-edge security tools and technologies, including SAST, DAST, and container scanning, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to embed security-by-design principles.
The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in application security, cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP), and programming languages like Python, Go, or Java. You'll need to demonstrate proficiency in implementing security frameworks, conducting vulnerability assessments, and staying current with emerging threats and security trends.
Capco offers a collaborative, non-hierarchical work environment where you'll have direct access to senior partners and clients. The company is committed to diversity and inclusion, offering comprehensive benefits including enhanced family-friendly policies and ongoing learning opportunities. This role presents an excellent opportunity for a security professional looking to make a significant impact in the financial services sector while working with cutting-edge security technologies and practices.
Responsibilities For Senior Security Engineer
- Develop and execute advanced security engineering strategies
- Lead security initiatives across the SDLC
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to embed security-by-design principles
- Design and implement robust endpoint protection and cloud security solutions
- Implement and monitor cloud configurations
- Develop comprehensive strategy for data protection
- Oversee security tool integration in CI/CD pipelines
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and security audits
- Guide engineering teams in secure development practices
- Monitor and test new security tools
Requirements For Senior Security Engineer
- Strong knowledge of application security and secure coding practices
- Proficiency in SAST, DAST, SCA, and Container scanning
- Extensive experience in endpoint security and cloud security
- Proficient in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Solid understanding of data security principles
- Familiarity with security standards (ISO 27001, NIST, OWASP)
- Experience with Python, Go, or Java
- Excellent communication skills
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field
- Relevant certifications (CISSP, CSSLP preferred)
Benefits For Senior Security Engineer
- Ongoing learning opportunities
- Flat, non-hierarchical structure
- Diverse, inclusive, meritocratic culture
- Enhanced family friendly benefits
- Maternity/adoption/shared parental leave
- Paid leave for sickness, pregnancy loss, fertility treatment, menopause, and bereavement
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