Security Engineer

Location: London, UK; onsite

Salary: £139K annually, plus equity

Company

hirify.global develops the DX-1, an AI decode accelerator designed to improve system-level performance through rack-scale co-design of logic, data movement, packaging, optics, and interconnect.

What you will do

• Own detection and response, triaging alerts, handling incidents end to end with a managed detection and response partner, and fixing root causes.
• Harden identity, endpoints, Google Workspace, Slack, Atlassian, GitHub, and AWS.
• Run vulnerability management, define remediation service levels, prioritize vulnerabilities by risk, and report progress weekly.
• Operate and evidence technical controls for ISO 27001, SOC 2, and NIST CSF.
• Connect log sources to the SIEM and write detection rules.
• Build scripts, agents, and workflows that automate security operations.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in security engineering or security operations, owning controls end to end.
• Hands-on experience running a SIEM and writing detection rules.
• Hands-on EDR administration and incident response on macOS and Windows.
• Working knowledge of identity security, ideally Okta.
• Experience securing SaaS platforms and AWS accounts.
• Technical controls delivered for at least one certification audit: ISO 27001, SOC 2, or Cyber Essentials.
• Scripting experience in Python or a similar language, with a habit of using AI to automate work.
• Eligibility is subject to U.S. export control regulations and the candidate’s most recent citizenship or permanent residency status; applicants with recent citizenship or permanent residence in Iran, North Korea, Syria, Cuba, Russia, Belarus, China, Hong Kong, Macau, or Venezuela are generally not considered unless they subsequently obtained eligible status.

Nice to have

• Experience in a hardware, semiconductor, or deep-tech company.

Culture & Benefits

• High-ownership role with freedom to define security engineering practices in a fast-growing company.
• Collaboration with an AI Security Engineer and IT Systems Engineer.
• Meaningful stock options.
• Annual Living-Local Bonus for living within 20 minutes of the office.
• Employer-contributed retirement plans.