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Forter is seeking a Senior Security Engineer II to join their Platform Engineering team in London. This role is critical in securing Forter’s high-scale, real-time decision-making platform, with a focus on customer-facing production APIs. The ideal candidate will balance development velocity with robust security controls and will be passionate about building security into the foundation of fast-moving engineering teams.
The role involves:
- Leading and evolving the security strategy for Forter’s customer-facing APIs.
- Collaborating with engineering teams to embed security best practices early.
- Performing risk assessments and negotiating with other teams on where to invest effort.
- Designing, building, promoting, and maintaining security infrastructure and tools.
- Mentoring and building relationships with “Security Champions” in Engineering.
Requirements:
- 5-6+ years of experience in relevant fields.
- 3+ years working with high-availability production systems in public cloud environments (AWS / GCP / Azure).
- 3+ years experience in a security-focused role.
- Programming and infrastructure-as-code experience (Python, NodeJS, Go, Terraform, CloudFormation, Pulumi, etc.).
- Deep understanding of security across every layer of the stack (OS, Network, Application, Database, Storage, etc.).
- Excellent communication skills.
Forter offers:
- Competitive salary
- Quarterly company bonus
- Private health insurance, including vision and dental coverage
- Restricted Stock Units (RSU’s)
- Generous PTO policy
- Half day Fridays, every Friday
- Work from home allowance
- Pension plan with an option for salary sacrifice
