Senior AWS Security Engineer - Trading Systems

Senior AWS Security Engineer - Trading Systems

Do you have expertise with secure coding practices and application security?

You could be progressing your career in a senior, hands-on role at a global systematic trading firm.

As a Senior AWS Security Engineer, you'll drive automated security processes, influence architecture, and lead strategic security projects. Collaborating with IT, cloud, and engineering teams, you'll implement security solutions for low-latency systems and multi-cloud platforms, including AWS, Azure, and hybrid infrastructures across Python, C++, and Kotlin/Java environments, ensuring robust protection that supports high-speed, data-driven operations.

You will conduct threat modelling, vulnerability assessments, and security code reviews across different platforms, ensuring security is embedded at every stage of the development lifecycle and provide mentorship, guidance, and training on security best practices and secure development processes to engineering teams working in mixed cloud and operating systems environments.

Location / WFH:

You'll join colleagues based in high spec offices with free breakfast and lunch at the onsite restaurant, with flexibility to work from home two days a week.

About you:

• You have expertise with AWS security
• You have strong experience with product security, secure coding practices, and application development experience with languages such as Python, C++, Rust, Go, and Kotlin/Java
• You have a strong knowledge of software development, system architecture, and security tools
• You have experience of securing both Linux and Windows based systems
• You have experience of integrating security scanning tools into CI/CD pipelines and runtime environments
• You have experience within a trading/financial services environment
• You are degree educated in Computer Science or similar technical discipline

What's in it for you:

As a Senior AWS Security Engineer, you will earn a competitive package:

• Salary to £160k
• Pension
• 25 days holiday
• Opportunity to work on Greenfield systems at the cutting edge
• Continual learning and development opportunities

Apply now to find out more about this Senior AWS Security Engineer opportunity.

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Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Software Development and Investment Management