Senior Security Engineer, IT

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United Kingdom.

📋 Description

• Take charge of security administration and configuration for essential IT platforms, including Okta, Slack, and Google Workspace.

• Oversee general IT support requests during EMEA hours, emphasizing security-related systems and concerns.

• Spearhead the deployment and ongoing management of endpoint and data protection tools, such as MDM, DLP, and EDR.

• Collaborate with the wider Security team on SOC2 compliance initiatives, audit preparations, and security enhancement projects.

• Work alongside Security to create and refine policies for endpoint protection and corporate application security.

• Serve as the primary IT Systems contact during declared security incidents, handling triage, coordination, and follow-up.

• Monitor security portals, dashboards, and automated alerts across IT systems, investigating and acting on significant issues.

• Design and enforce access groups across applications and platforms, prioritizing least privilege and operational clarity.

• Audit user access across various systems and tools, automating processes where applicable.

• Assist in security audits by representing IT systems, reviewing internal processes, and contributing to the strengthening of controls over time.

• Create and maintain documentation for IT security systems, processes, FAQs, and support workflows.

• Develop installation packages and policy assignments for endpoint security software, serving as an escalation point for deployment or configuration challenges.

• Generate visual data flows that illustrate system interactions and data movement between them.

• Build dashboards, reports, datasets, and alerting mechanisms utilizing APIs, logging platforms, and internal systems.

• Remain informed on security trends, best practices, zero-day notices, and vendor alerts, assessing internal impacts and recommending response strategies.

⛳️ Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience supporting Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems.

• At least 3 years of experience with endpoint security tools like CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, or comparable EDR and antivirus platforms.

• A minimum of 3 years working with SSO and SAML technologies using Okta, Google, or other identity providers.

• Over 3 years of experience with mobile device management platforms such as Jamf, Workspace ONE, or similar tools.

• More than 3 years of experience administering DLP controls across platforms such as Google Workspace, Slack, Okta, and GitHub, along with general security controls in Okta and Google Workspace.

• Proven experience leading EDR, MDM, and DLP implementations in a mid-sized organization.

• Familiarity with compliance platforms such as Drata.

• Strong understanding of SOC2 requirements, including experience in supporting audits.

• Comprehensive knowledge of workstation security policies across macOS, Windows, and Linux, including aspects like encryption, firewall, and password complexity.

• Experience in incident management and change management within an IT or security context.

• Proficiency in using AI tools to enhance efficiency and minimize repetitive tasks.

• Strong judgment, excellent documentation skills, and the ability to collaborate across IT and Security without causing friction.

🏝️ Benefits

• Equity offerings.

• Bonus opportunities.