Lead Application Security Engineer
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, UK
Hybrid / WFH Options
Hybrid / WFH Options
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Title: Lead Application Security Engineer Location: Fully Remote (UK-based) Salary: £110,000 – £130,000 base + Bonus Sector: FinTech/Digital Consumer Finance We’re recruiting on behalf of a UK-based FinTech that’s simplifying how consumers engage with credit – offering digital credit cards and financial services built on cloud-native architecture and driven by data. They … are looking to hire a highly technical, hands-on Lead Application Security Engineer to take full ownership of the application security landscape – not from a policy or governance standpoint, but through deep, practical expertise in identifying and fixing vulnerabilities across live systems. This role is perfect for a white hat hacker mindset – someone who thrives in proactively breaking applications, exposing flaws in logic, authentication, payment processing, or APIs, and using creativity (not just tooling) to harden applications from real-world threats. What Makes This Role Stand Out? You’ll be hands-on: This is not a governance or compliance function. It’s about deep technical engagement with the codebase, systems, and application architecture. You’re walking into More ❯
Employment Type: Full-time
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