Cloud Security Engineer - DevSecOps

Location: Belfast, United Kingdom; hybrid working

Company

hirify.global operates a global derivatives marketplace and provides critical market infrastructure across diverse asset classes.

What you will do

• Engineer automated security capabilities within enterprise CI/CD pipelines, including static analysis, software composition analysis, and vulnerability scanning.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code security controls and deployment validation using Terraform, GCP Anthos Configuration Management, and AWS CodeDeploy.
• Develop IaC templates and security policies with HCL, KRM YAML, and CloudFormation.
• Build automation scripts and integration tooling with Python, Go, Groovy, and Bash to support security guardrails.
• Maintain container security tooling across Kubernetes environments including GKE and EKS.
• Create security observability metrics, alerts, dashboards, vulnerability remediation reporting, and operational documentation while supporting application teams and cross-functional engineering squads.

Requirements

• Approximately 4–6+ years of experience across application development, infrastructure engineering, or dedicated DevSecOps practices.
• Hands-on experience deploying, configuring, and securing public-cloud workloads, especially on GCP or AWS.
• Strong knowledge of Infrastructure as Code and configuration management tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or Puppet.
• Experience embedding automated security gates in CI/CD platforms, particularly Jenkins, Git, and Maven.
• Proven scripting and coding ability in Python, Bash, Go, or Groovy.
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes, including GKE or EKS.
• Familiarity with GCP Cloud Operations/Logging, AWS CloudWatch, or Splunk.
• Knowledge of security baselines and regulatory frameworks such as CIS Benchmarks, NIST 800 series, and PCI-DSS.
• Clear, collaborative technical communication skills and a mindset focused on enablement.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.

Nice to have

• Relevant cloud or security certifications such as GCP Associate Cloud Engineer, GCP Professional Cloud Security Engineer, CKA, or CSSLP.

Culture & Benefits

• Supportive, inclusive environment focused on career progression and continuous learning.
• Broad exposure to hirify.global products, asset classes, and cross-functional teams.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Bonus, equity, employee stock purchase, pension, income protection, life assurance, private medical and dental coverage, and family leave.
• Mental health support, education assistance, ongoing development training and certification, gym membership, cycle-to-work, and EV car benefit schemes.
• Hybrid working arrangement.