Senior Security Engineer - Stakeholder Management - SAST DAST skills - Hybrid role

Senior Security Engineer - Excellent stakeholder management experience is required

We are seeking an experienced Senior Security Engineer to join our Cyber Security team and play a key role in a major digital transformation programme.

This is a hands-on role responsible for delivering security technologies, providing technical leadership across projects, and ensuring systems, data, and services remain secure throughout business change initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the implementation of security infrastructure, tooling, and controls.
  • Provide expertise across Security Architecture, Application Security, Cloud Security, and Cryptography.
  • Support projects by embedding security requirements and assurance activities.
  • Coordinate penetration testing and manage remediation activities.
  • Contribute to security architecture, secure SDLC, and application security standards.
  • Act as an escalation point during major incidents, disaster recovery, and business continuity events.
  • Work closely with development teams to ensure secure delivery practices.

Skills & Experience

  • Proven experience in a Senior Security Engineering role within a mid-to-large organisation, ideally in Financial Services, Insurance, or another regulated industry.
  • Strong background delivering cyber security projects in fast-paced environments.
  • Hands-on experience with traditional and modern security technologies.
  • Expertise in SAST, DAST, SCA and integrating security into CI/CD pipelines.
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CSSP or equivalent. are a nice to have
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

1 to 2 days a week in the office - in Canary Wharf

Job Details

Company
Michael James Associates
Location
London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / Remote Options
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP 12 Annual
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