Bloomberg

Security Engineer - Software Security Enablement

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2 months ago
London, United KingdomMid Level

Responsibilities

  • Partner with engineering stakeholders to understand development landscapes and build automated security solutions for development pipelines.
  • Maintain and enhance security automation processes and capabilities.
  • Research technology stacks and develop or improve custom code-analysis queries.
  • Communicate vulnerability findings and collaborate on mitigations.
  • Perform vulnerability discovery, code review, and static analysis for engineering teams, applications, and services.
  • Build or adopt scalable security capabilities for software composition analysis, secret searching, and other automated testing techniques.
  • Use and evaluate LLMs, AI-assisted workflows, agentic workflows, MCP servers, retrieval-augmented workflows, and security-tool integrations.
  • Develop and enhance operational runbooks and monitor trends in secure development and automated security capabilities.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of software-development experience and a strong engineering background.
  • Strong programming experience in at least one of C, C++, Python, JavaScript, or TypeScript.
  • Knowledge of DevOps and development-pipeline software such as GitHub and Jenkins.
  • Working knowledge of build systems, package managers, and development tooling such as CMake, npm, Maven, and Gradle.
  • Understanding of common security vulnerabilities, including OWASP Top 10 issues and language-specific vulnerabilities.
  • Experience using, evaluating, or building with LLMs or AI-assisted tooling in technical workflows.
  • Ability to combine technical knowledge with core information-security program concepts.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and motivation to keep current with information-security trends.
  • Preferred familiarity with CodeQL, Semgrep, programming-language ecosystems, open-source component management, Software Composition Analysis, public cloud providers, Kubernetes, Docker, and cloud deployment orchestration.
  • Technical information-security certifications such as CISSP, CSSLP, or SANS certifications are preferred.
  • Experience integrating security testing into DevOps pipelines is preferred.
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