Security Engineer
Fuse Energy
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: London • United Kingdom
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About the role
- Assist in implementing and maintaining security controls across cloud infrastructure, web applications, and internal systems.
- Support secure configuration of services, including access controls, secrets management, and API security.
- Help review and improve the security of components related to identity, authentication, and transaction workflows.
- Participate in threat modelling exercises and security reviews for new features and system changes.
- Help identify common security risks and misconfigurations, and work with engineers to remediate them.
- Stay informed about common attack vectors and vulnerabilities relevant to modern cloud and web environments.
- Assist with monitoring, detection, and investigation of security alerts and events.
- Support incident response activities, including analysis, documentation, and follow-up remediation tasks.
- Help maintain and improve runbooks, alerts, and basic detection mechanisms.
- Contribute to secure development practices, including code reviews with a security lens.
- Help document and promote security guidelines for engineers, such as secure coding and secrets handling.
- Support ongoing efforts related to compliance readiness (e.g., evidence gathering, control checks).
- Work closely with engineering and product teams to integrate security into day-to-day development.
- Learn from senior security engineers and actively develop your skills in cloud security, application security, and infrastructure security.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 2–3 years of experience in a Security Engineer, Software Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, or similar role with security exposure.
- Foundational understanding of security concepts such as authentication, authorisation, encryption, and secure communication.
- Familiarity with common web and cloud security risks (e.g., OWASP Top 10, IAM misconfigurations).
- Basic experience with AWS and an interest in cloud security best practices.
- Working knowledge of operating systems, networking fundamentals, and software development workflows.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn and grow in a fast-moving environment.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and an equity sign-on bonus
- Biannual bonus scheme
- Fully expensed tech to match your needs
- Paid annual leave
- Breakfast and dinner allowance for office based employees
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
cloud securityapplication securityinfrastructure securityauthenticationauthorizationencryptionsecure communicationsecure codingAPI securitythreat modelling
Soft Skills
problem-solvingwillingness to learncollaborationcommunication