Security Engineer | Contract | Manchester | Long-term

Maclean Moore have partnered with a prestigious consultancy who are looking to hire a Security Engineer for an exciting project

Role: Security Engineer

Length: Initial 6 months 

Location: Manchester

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This role sits within the Offboard Cyber Security Chapter in Manchester and would suit those who are technically minded; be that from a cyber security background or those with a software engineering background. This is a hands-on role which will require developing and maintain our CI/CD security tooling as well as collaborating closely with all areas of the business to develop complex security solutions that act as enablers for our product engineering teams. 

Responsibilities:

• Providing consultation to product teams in security design
• Conducting security reviews of new and existing products and services
• Designing, deploying and maintaining all aspects of our security tooling, including CI/CD, SAST, DAST, PKI, IAM
• Performing manual security assessments
• Creating and maintaining automated security test suites
• Continual collaboration with stakeholders with a view to being a key part of the product delivery teams’ success

Key skills:

• A background in software engineering or cyber security, with knowledge of DevSecOps
• Familiarity of application security and threat modelling
• Experience in red teaming and penetration testing
• Experience implementing SDLC process, technology, and automation in a DevOps environment; ideally making use of OWASP best practices
• Experience within agile delivery frameworks
• Familiarity with of common application and infrastructure security vulnerabilities and mitigations 

Please apply directly and I will be in touch to discuss