Security Engineer

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Introduction

Dentsu is an integrated growth and transformation partner to the worlds leading organizations. Founded in 1901 in Tokyo Japan and now present in over 145 countries and regions it has a proven track record of nurturing and developing innovations combining the talents of its global network of leadership brands to develop impactful and integrated growth solutions for clients. Dentsu delivers end-to-end experience transformation (EX) by integrating its services across Media CXM and Creative while its business transformation (BX) mindset pushes the boundaries of transformation and sustainable growth for brands people and society.

Were hiring a Security Engineer to work on a very flexible hybrid basis from our Manchester or London office.

Role Summary

A successful candidate will join dentsus Cyber Security team and will focus on helping secure environments across our global this role you will be responsible for helping define security measures and maintain security platforms across a variety of enterprise and development environments.

You will work closely with security platforms SOC security architects and developer teams to integrate security tooling and platforms ensuring a secure and resilient infrastructure.

An ideal candidate would have a proven track record in both enterprise security tooling and DevSecOps processes including multi-cloud security code & secret scanning container security etc. This role is suited to someone who would enjoy helping develop new internal capabilities and embrace the challenge of implementing and supporting these in a variety of different environments and technologies across the global business.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain enterprise security platforms as well as custom environment-specific tooling.
• Support the deployment and maintenance of enterprise browser solutions and enterprise SSO security tooling.
• Drive efficiencies in processes and reporting metrics via automation and integrations.
• Support security controls throughout the CI/CD pipeline including containerized environment secret scanning SCA and automated static and dynamic application security testing (SAST).
• Leverage cloud-native security solutions to support and automate manual security monitoring threat detection and incident response.
• Collaborate with SOC vulnerability management security architects and DevOps teams to validate findings enhance cloud security posture and enforce compliance.
• Document identify and train teams to ensure seamless handover of operational responsibilities post implementation whilst providing L2/L3 support across multiple environments/teams when required.

Qualifications &Skills

• Strong understanding of security principles and engineering practices across enterprise development and cloud environments.
• Hands on experience with enterprise security tools (e.g. Okta Island Browser Wiz Sentinel Defender etc.)
• Strong experience with cloud platforms (Azure AWS GCP) and their security offerings.
• Experience in DevSecOps cloud security and CI/CD pipeline security
• Familiarity with security tools commonly used in DevSecOps workflows (e.g. dependabot detect-secrets semgrep trivy Falco Nuclei SonarQube etc.)
• Solid understanding of network security identity and access management (IAM) and cloud security posture management (CSPM).
• Strong scripting skills (Python Bash Terraform etc.) for automating security tasks and building custom security and reporting solutions.
• Must possess excellent technical analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to resolving issues and bridging personal knowledge gaps
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Good presentation skills both verbal and written on both technical and non-technical information
• Relevant certifications (e.g. Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS) DevSecOps Practitioner Azure Security Engineer AWS Certified Security Specialty GCP Professional Cloud Security Engineer etc.)

What we offer

This is a permanent role to work remotely with occasional travel to one of our offices in Manchester or London NW1.

As well as a competitive salary youll enjoy a benefits package that you can tailor to your needs.

Inclusion and Diversity

At dentsu we embrace diversity and inclusion valuing the unique perspectives and contributions of every individual. We believe that diversity fuels creativity and innovation benefiting our employees partners and communities.

We welcome applications from all individuals regardless of race ethnicity nationality religion gender gender identity sexual orientation age disability marital status or any other protected characteristic. Beyond recruitment we strive to create an environment where everyone feels respected supported and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.

We recognize the importance of work-life balance and are open to discussing flexible working arrangements for all roles. If you need reasonable adjustments due to a disability or medical condition during our recruitment process please contact us at quoting the reference number of the role that you are applying for. Your needs will be handled with respect and confidentiality to ensure an inclusive and accessible experience.

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