13 hours ago
London, United KingdomSenior
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain secure-by-default platform capabilities, including IAM patterns, network primitives, secrets management, runtime protections, and encryption.
- Build automated security checks, guardrails, and visibility to continuously assess and reduce risk.
- Embed secure software development practices into CI/CD pipelines, templates, and shared tooling.
- Automate repetitive work for technology and Security Operations teams through scripting, workflows, and tooling.
- Provide standardized platform security telemetry, logging, and monitoring for engineering teams.
- Define scalable SIEM detections, alerts, and security signals.
- Support security incident response as part of a virtual SOC.
- Enable secure engineering through documentation, examples, platform defaults, and targeted training.
- Translate security policies and standards into enforceable platform patterns and guardrails.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a platform engineer, developer experience engineer, or similar role focused on enabling other engineers.
- Experience working with containers, serverless technologies, and infrastructure as code.
- Good knowledge of AWS cloud security best practices and tooling.
- Technical knowledge of security best practices for networks, systems, web applications, APIs, and databases.
- Good understanding of secure software development practices.
- Familiarity with SIEM, IDS/IPS, WAF, and vulnerability-scanning tools.
- Knowledge of common adversarial tactics, techniques, and procedures, including MITRE ATT&CK TTPs.
- Knowledge of security standards and frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST CSF, and AWS FSBP is beneficial.
- Relevant security certifications such as GCLD, Security+, or AWS/GCP security certifications are advantageous.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, communication, and collaboration skills.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and equity scheme.
- 25 days of holiday.
- Flexible working with two days per week in the London office.
- Private medical insurance through BUPA.
- Life assurance and a pension scheme with a 5% employer contribution.
- Enhanced family leave, including up to 26 weeks of full pay for maternity or adoption.
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme.
- EV leasing, cycle-to-work, and nursery salary-sacrifice schemes.
- One paid volunteering day per year.
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About Motorway
Motorway is a UK online marketplace for selling used cars, connecting private owners with verified dealerships through daily auctions. Sellers list vehicles via the app and dealers bid remotely, with the winning buyer arranging payment and collection. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in London, it is privately held and works with 8,000+ dealers nationwide, having helped hundreds of thousands of people sell their cars.