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# Senior Security Engineer

- **Company:** Assa Abloy
- **Location:** Olney, UK (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £38,000.0 - £78,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Android Software Development, Apple IOS, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, C Sharp (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, Linux, DevOps, Linux on Embedded Systems, Mobile Application Software, Open Web Application Security, Windows PowerShell, Software Engineering, Toolchain, Cloud Platform System, Cloudformation, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Bicep, Patch Management, Terraform
- **Published:** September 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5899595965

## About the Role

* Knowledge of cybersecurity architecture in cloud provider environments such as AWS and/or Azure; Kubernetes knowledge is a bonus.
 * Specialist security-hardening knowledge in one or more areas, including embedded Linux, iOS/Android mobile, or cloud environments.
 * Strong general software engineering skills, ideally in C#, Linux toolchains, Bash scripting, and PowerShell.
 * Hands-on experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Bicep.
 * Familiarity with relevant software and infrastructure security compliance frameworks and guidelines, such as OWASP and CVE.

## Description

* Evolve the software development lifecycle to support secure-by-default design, including robust cybersecurity risk analysis and resolution.
 * Help define security testing requirements, implement policy-as-code solutions, and integrate threat detection and gating into CI/CD pipelines.
 * Assess cybersecurity posture across embedded devices, cloud infrastructure, and mobile applications, and deepen product-platform knowledge to tailor security strategies.
 * Implement and maintain security posture management in line with best practices across multiple areas.
 * Foster a security-first culture across development teams and the software development lifecycle.
 * Lead remediation efforts for identified risks and vulnerabilities, including patch management.
 * Collaborate with development and DevOps teams on threat modeling exercises.

Technologies:

 * AWS
 * Android
 * Azure
 * Bash
 * C#
 * CI/CD
 * Cloud
 * DevOps
 * Embedded
 * Support
 * Kubernetes
 * Linux
 * Mobile
 * OWASP
 * PowerShell
 * Security
 * Terraform
 * iOS


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