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Security Engineer

Fnality
London
2 days ago
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Here at Fnality, we are powering the future of finance, together: combining best in class technology with free-flowing creativity, and expertise that can make business better for everyone. There are no precedents for what we're doing. With you on our side, we'll be setting new ones every day.


In a complex world, we are here to bring clarity and make positive change.


Working at Fnality

Be your best:We have a supportive culture that helps to bring the best out of each and every single one of our employees.


Feel free to explore:Bring your new ideas and help us to solve problems together. By joining a community of experts, you will get opportunities that do not exist elsewhere, as well as learn a wide range of different skills than you would learn only after many years in the usual financial circles. We place a big emphasis on fostering individual freedom and creativity in the workplace, so feel free to explore new directions and specialisms.


Be part of something bigger:We will support you by fostering an open, honest culture, that embraces diversity practices, inclusivity and enables wellbeing. Feel part of something bigger while being yourself.


Feel empowered:We want you to feel empowered. The nature of our business can help make this a reality. We have the stability and experience of a large financial company, so you will have plenty of momentum behind you. We also have the agility, speed and innovation of a start-up, so if you are willing to be flexible, the future is limitless.


Position Summary

The Security Engineer role will play a key role in the strategic design, hands-on delivery, and oversight of workstreams relating to the security of the Cloud Platform, DevSecOps work, Security of Endpoints and Virtual Networks as well as the Fnality Payment System. As the SME, this person will be tasked with ensuring the security of the Fnality group, leading cyber related projects, managing pen testing engagements, training junior members of the team and ensuring the day-to-day security requirements of the business.


Role & Responsibilities


  • Develop and deliver security requirements for Fnality's Platform, DevOps, Security and Infrastructure requirements
  • Secure and support Fnality highly resilient and scalable technology products and platforms to customers
  • Ensure coverage of security tooling is complete to give complete visibility across the estate with regards to vulnerabilities, incidents, alerts and that the SIEM is properly configured
  • Ensure vulnerabilities across endpoint and product are within tolerance
  • Ensure Cyber security training is fit for purpose and engaging
  • Respond to and manage security incidents
  • Help the Group CISO shape the cyber strategy
  • Ensure Security is integrated into everything we do and keep pace with industry standards


Skills & Experience


  • Experience working as a Security Engineer for a fintech startup
  • Experience of successfully delivering secure, large-scale projects as cloud solutions
  • Experience managing best practice standards, such as ISO27001 and NIST
  • Experience maintaining vulnerability detection tooling, email security gateways, EDR solutions and SIEM technology
  • Experience in red teaming / pen testing advantageous
  • Experience in securing the development of DevOps pipelines
  • Experience with containerisation and orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, Helm)
  • Knowledge of scripting languages to support automation
  • Strong understanding of network and security concepts
  • Experience working with the M365 platform and tooling; including but not limited to Vulnerability Management, Intune MDM, Azure AD, and Azure Sentinel
  • Experience working with the AWS platform and tooling; including but not limited to AWS Security Hub, Inspector, Guard Duty, WAF and CloudHSM
  • Experience working to Cyber Essentials guidelines, and Cyber Essentials Plus verification
  • Strategic, forward-thinking approach with a passion for innovation and change
  • Willingness to get involved with a multitude of work and changing priorities in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment
  • Comfortable working with limited resources and tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to see the bigger picture


Desirable Skills


  • Experience in a Security Engineering role adhering to regulatory compliance and information security management frameworks (e.g., ISO27001, NIST)
  • Possess one or more of the following certifications: CCSP, CISSP, SSCP
  • Understanding of financial services and relevant regulations
  • Knowledge of blockchain, security operations, financial systems
  • Interest in offensive security
  • Good understanding of Distributed Public Key Infrastructure


Why Join Fnality?

We employ curious individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment, who are empowered to drive their own work, and who are not afraid to fail fast and learn quickly.


You will be an analytical thinker, outcomes-focused, and fully agile. You will have an insatiable desire to learn, adept at tackling new challenges, and value teamwork.


About Us

Digital transformation is changing our lives, work, and businesses. Financial markets need a future-facing system for the digital age. At Fnality, we are building a network of new payment systems that enable tokenized, peer-to-peer markets, underpinned by Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT). Our goal is a faster, safer, and more transparent payment ecosystem that reduces risks and operational costs.


Eligibility

This role is based in the UK and requires eligibility to work there. We cannot sponsor visas.


Data Privacy

We process your personal data for recruitment purposes, ensuring security and compliance with data protection laws. For more info, contact .


Location

London, Remote, Hybrid options available.


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