Lead Application Security Engineer
Hounslow, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
You’re walking into a mature environment : The company already has Secure SDLC and DevSecOps practices in place. This isn’t a ground-up build – it’s about stress-testing and strengthening what’s already built. You’ll have impact and visibility : Reporting to the CIO , with close collaboration with the Head of Information Security (compliance), you’ll shape … ll Be Doing: Actively identifying vulnerabilities in applications, especially around authentication flows, payments, and sensitive data handling Thinking creatively and adversarially – “breaking the app” to protect it Performing penetration testing, threat modelling, and secure code reviews Working directly with developers to integrate security best practices into an already-operational DevSecOps pipeline Advising on product and architectural design from a … security culture that prioritises customer trust and system integrity What We’re Looking For: Deep hands-on experience in application security – not just theory, but experience in secure coding, manual testing, and fixing complex vulnerabilities A proven background in credit cards, payments, or financial transaction systems Understanding of modern application architectures (APIs, microservices, cloud platforms – likely Azure) Familiarity More ❯
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