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Security Engineer

Job description.

Our client is a fast-growing cloud security company, using runtime data to identify and prioritise the risks that matter most, giving customers end-to-end protection across their cloud infrastructure.

They're hiring a Security Engineer to join their Managed Detection and Response (MDR) team as the founding UK member of their Security organisation, owning UK-hours coverage and working closely with analysts, researchers and engineers, with a clear path to technical or team leadership as the UK presence grows.

What You'll Do:

  • Support proactive reviews of customer environments and help fine-tune detection and response mechanisms.
  • Lead investigations into supply chain, API, malware and runtime attacks, building playbooks to improve future detection.
  • Own complex or critical incidents escalated from Tier 1/2, including live customer engagements.
  • Join recurring customer meetings, translating findings into clear recommendations.

Experience:

  • Solid hands-on cybersecurity experience, ideally from a leading cloud or cloud security company.
  • Strong detection engineering, incident response and threat analysis skills, with depth on supply chain, API, malware and runtime attack techniques.
  • Hands-on with AWS, GCP or Azure, Docker/Kubernetes, Linux, networking fundamentals and Python/Bash.
  • Confident engaging customers directly and comfortable in a fast-paced, high-ownership startup environment.
  • Willing to join a shared on-call rotation.

Package:

  • Belfast office base, hybrid working (3 days/week in office).
  • 35 days annual leave (inclusive of statutory holidays).
  • 8% matched pension.
  • Equity/share options.

Please apply now if you are meeting the above criteria or contact Andrew Harrison directly.

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Belfast, County Antrim£70000 - £90000 per annum
Job reference:
3664581_1790861319