Software Security Engineer

• Guide security across the full product lifecycle, from concept to in-service support.
• Provide technical expertise to software and project teams, advising on security requirements, techniques, architecture, design patterns, coding standards, and best practices.
• Evaluate and recommend appropriate technologies and frameworks for software projects.
• Conduct security assessments and risk analyses, identifying vulnerabilities and developing mitigation strategies.
• Support continuous improvement by enhancing processes, tools, and methodologies.
• Maintain clear, up-to-date security documentation and generate reports to track security activities and remediation efforts.

In this sector you will

• Develop your leadership skills while gaining insight into complex software systems.
• Work as part of a multi-disciplinary, supportive software engineering team.
• Grow your career while contributing to challenging and innovative projects.

• Experience developing complex software in Defence, Automotive, Aerospace, Telecoms, or similar sectors.
• Knowledge of software security standards, best practices, and risk management.
• Strong collaboration and technical leadership skills, with good communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Interest in emerging technologies and security challenges.
• Experience with embedded software or firmware is a plus but not essential.
• Degree or equivalent experience in a STEM field, comfortable working with engineers from other disciplines.