Junior Security Engineer: Automation & IAM

Hong Kong Exchanges; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global exchange group in Greater London is seeking a Junior Security Engineer to join their Information Security team. This entry-level role involves deploying and maintaining security tools, automation of security processes, and supporting identity and access management. Ideal candidates will have a degree in a STEM subject and some experience or knowledge in security engineering. The position offers a chance to work in a dynamic environment focused on security best practices, DevOps integration, and continuous learning.

Qualifications

• Up to 2 years of experience in IT or security engineering.
• Entry-level certifications like CompTIA Security+ are desirable.
• Basic understanding of IAM concepts, networking, and security protocols.

Responsibilities

• Assist in deploying and maintaining security tools and platforms.
• Help in automating IAM workflows and integrate security in CI/CD pipelines.
• Provide support for incident response and security tooling.

Skills

IAM concepts and tools

Scripting or programming (Python, Bash, PowerShell)

Networking and security protocols

CI/CD tools and cloud platforms

Education

University degree in a STEM subject

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Job description

A leading global exchange group in Greater London is seeking a Junior Security Engineer to join their Information Security team. This entry-level role involves deploying and maintaining security tools, automation of security processes, and supporting identity and access management. Ideal candidates will have a degree in a STEM subject and some experience or knowledge in security engineering. The position offers a chance to work in a dynamic environment focused on security best practices, DevOps integration, and continuous learning.