Senior Offensive Security Engineer - SaaS & Cloud

Champ Cargosystems; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an Offensive Security Engineer to guide their Product Security Team. This role requires deep expertise in secure coding practices, penetration testing, and a strong foundation in Java web application security. The ideal candidate should have at least 8 years of experience in software development and application security, alongside relevant certifications. This position is essential for maintaining the security posture and compliance of our innovative SaaS products, promoting a secure development culture within the agile framework.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in software development and application security.
• Hands-on experience with Java web applications.
• Certifications such as OSCP, CISSP, CISM.

Responsibilities

• Lead Product Security Team and establish secure coding standards.
• Oversee penetration testing capabilities for web apps and APIs.
• Align product security practices with compliance frameworks.

Skills

Secure development practices

Threat modelling

Vulnerability management

CI/CD tools

Communication skills

Agile/SCRUM leadership

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Software Engineering, Cybersecurity

Tools

SAST tools

DAST tools

Job description

A leading technology firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an Offensive Security Engineer to guide their Product Security Team. This role requires deep expertise in secure coding practices, penetration testing, and a strong foundation in Java web application security. The ideal candidate should have at least 8 years of experience in software development and application security, alongside relevant certifications. This position is essential for maintaining the security posture and compliance of our innovative SaaS products, promoting a secure development culture within the agile framework.