Security Engineer
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As a Security Engineer, you will be helping us realise and steer a cloud presence that enables our builder teams, technologists, and users to safely, securely, rapidly and easily leverage the cloud services they need in order to accelerate patient care in our virtual ward.You'll work in partnership with the business to help us elevate, and automate our security posture for complex workloads that support our engineering, data, and core tooling pipelines.
Our vision is a platform that epitomises the best of modern cloud practices - leveraging immutable infrastructure, zero trust and effective pipelines to allow our teams to quickly operationalise workloads that have compliance, security, observability, logging, and alerting baked in, and we're growing a team passionate to deliver it.
You'll be:
Bringing a technical security skill set to the direction of the cloud platform to enable Mews to operate with a 'best possible' security posture in the cloud
Building out an effective security posture that is tightly integrated to our cloud platform
Enabling capabilities like zero trust, supply chain (SLSA), least privilege and taking a modern security lens to our operations
Embedding security throughout our delivery pipelines so that users can focus on doing the job, with appropriate automated guardrails to elevate security throughout delivery
Working cross functionally with the wider organisation to migrate existing infrastructure to the new platform.
Building out processes, tooling, and most importantly culture around high security systems across our product teams
Creating 'secure by default' approaches on the platform, so that out of the box, teams are already enabled with an effective security and compliance posture.
Helping us to amplify best practice in the cloud through education, awareness raising, and evangelising, both without and outside the company
Analysing and assessing the threat landscape around our products, and delivering approaches to minimise our attack surface
We're looking for someone who:
Genuinely cares and enjoys helping your users, whilst balancing their needs with the business and security needs.
Pursues tangible outcomes and has a high bias for action.
Has excellent interpersonal skills/ EQ , you are a low ego learner and sharer.
Prides themselves on your ability to collaborate closely with the whole team.
Is on a great growth pathway for their security career, and wants to continue to grow that at Mews.
Has experience with some of these:
Hands on security implementation in any of the cloud platforms (we operate in Azure) and may have had experience automating security provisioning and continuous integration/delivery using Infrastructure as Code
Modern CI/CD pipelines and embedding security within them
Development and scripting
Alerting and monitoring effectively
Running post-mortems and teaching the culture of security to non-ops engineers
Disaster response, resilient systems engineering, and security automation
Cloud security and systems hardening
Comfortable both with pair working, and with independent work managing their own projects; but is also confident with sense-checks and check-ins to avoid chasing too many issues down rabbit holes.
Though don't worry if you don't have all of these, we'd still love to hear from you. ? What's in it for you?
Did you know that Mews was named the Best PMS of 2025 -for the second year in a row-and has previously been recognized as the Best Place to Work in Hotel Tech for two consecutive years? Now you do! While much of this success is thanks to our incredible team, part of it is also because of the fantastic perks we offer. Beyond working alongside amazing colleagues and tackling exciting challenges, you'll enjoy
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We're on the lookout for ambitious, tenacious and passionate people who want to join the next generation of innovators and disrupt the hospitality industry with us. Sound good so far? Keep reading and tumble down the Mews rabbit hole... ?
Benefits & conditions
Best-in-class Parental Leave Policy. At Mews, as the primary caregiver you get 6 months of fully paid parental leave, and as a secondary caregiver, you get 2 months of fully paid parental leave. (No matter your location, this can be used during the 1st year and applies if you've been employed for at least 1 year at Mews)
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Participation in the Company shares program
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Best-in-class Parental Leave Policy. At Mews, as the primary caregiver you get 6 months of fully paid parental leave, and as a secondary caregiver, you get 2 months of fully paid parental leave. (No matter your location, this can be used during the 1st year and applies if you've been employed for at least 1 year at Mews)
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Curiosity is part of our DNA - we're bold, edgy, and never afraid to blaze new trails. EDGE is how we bring that spirit to life for our people. So, how do we get our EDGE at Mews? Once a month, we carve out protected time to Explore, Develop, Grow, and Elevate - time to focus on yourself, your growth, and your future. Because when we grow, we thrive. EDGE is an opportunity to step outside of the day-to-day, leaning into your curiosity, and build the skills that keep you - and all of us - future-ready.
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Flexible Benefits via the ThanksBen p latform
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Unlimited paid holiday (no, this is not a typo)
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Remote /flexible working (we're 100% hybrid-proof, but we cannot hire from anywhere in the world unfortunately, so feel free to reach out and check with us!)
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Monthly working from home allowance and a monthly healthcare insurance allowance (we want you to be happy & healthy)
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Regular team events and socials