Principal Security Engineer: Cross-Team Security Leader

G-Research; Greater London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - GBP 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading quantitative finance firm in Greater London is seeking a Principal Security Engineer to tackle complex security challenges across the organization. You will provide deep technical leadership, working closely with senior teams to align security strategies and implement robust solutions. The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience in security engineering and strong communication skills. This role offers competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and a collaborative working environment.

Benefits

Highly competitive compensation

Annual discretionary bonus

30 days' annual leave

9% company pension contributions

Comprehensive healthcare

Cycle-to-work scheme

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in security engineering and problem-solving.
• Technical expertise in areas such as identity management, secure software delivery, and incident response.
• Strong track record of influencing technical decisions.

Responsibilities

• Lead security initiatives across teams, addressing complex challenges.
• Implement technical solutions with a focus on security.
• Mentor and guide senior security engineers.

Skills

Extensive experience solving complex security problems in large-scale systems

Deep technical expertise in application security

Identity and access management

Clear communication skills

Ability to engage with complex systems

Job description

A leading quantitative finance firm in Greater London is seeking a Principal Security Engineer to tackle complex security challenges across the organization. You will provide deep technical leadership, working closely with senior teams to align security strategies and implement robust solutions. The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience in security engineering and strong communication skills. This role offers competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and a collaborative working environment.