Lead Security Engineer

Lead Security EngineerUp to 77,000 + Benefits London, UK HybridWant to be the person driving security rather than simply maintaining it This is a great opportunity to join a growing international technology business where you’ll have genuine ownership, influence strategic security decisions, and build modern security capabilities from the ground up. Working in a lean, high-impact team, you’ll help shape the organisation’s cyber resilience across a complex cloud-first environment while leveraging AI and automation to deliver lasting change.Key Responsibilities:Designing and implementing security controls across cloud, identity, endpoint and data.Driving Zero Trust, IAM, vulnerability management and detection engineering initiatives.Improving security visibility, automation and cyber resilience across the business.Partnering with Engineering, Product and IT teams to embed security into day-to-day operations.Supporting incident response and continuously enhancing the security toolset. Key Requirements:5+ years’ experience in Security Engineering or Security Architecture.Strong hands-on experience across cloud security (AWS/GCP), IAM (Entra ID), SIEM, Zero Trust and vulnerability management.Experience designing and delivering security improvements, not just operating existing controls.Comfortable influencing stakeholders and working autonomously in a fast-paced environment.Experience with AI, automation and modern security tooling is highly desirable.Join a business investing heavily in cybersecurity, where you’ll have the freedom to influence strategy, work with cutting-edge technologies, and make a lasting impact from day one. Interested? Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion.