Senior Security Engineer (Remote) - Hosting

Looking for a role with plenty of growth opportunities?

Join a game server hosting company founded in 2011 by two friends with a shared passion for gaming and technology, built around customer experience and advanced product features. With 24/7/365 support from a team spread across four continents and 20 server locations worldwide, it keeps latency low and makes hosting simple for its clients.

A newly created opportunity exists for a Security Engineer to work in a fast-moving, startup-like environment with the freedom to identify risks, set priorities, and implement solutions without constant direction. The ideal candidate will take on a highly hands-on role covering code reviews for vulnerabilities, penetration testing, securing internal tools, and training employees on social engineering risks, working directly with engineering and leadership to build practical security measures.

Ready to make a move? Get in touch and apply today!

Responsibilities:

• Own and continuously improve security across applications, infrastructure, internal systems, and business operations
• Conduct security-focused code reviews, identify vulnerabilities, and work directly with engineers to implement fixes
• Perform hands-on penetration testing and vulnerability assessments across web applications, APIs, networks, and infrastructure
• Secure internal and external APIs through proper authentication, authorization, access controls, and credential management
• Own identity and access management (IAM), including employee permissions, role-based access controls, least-privilege policies, and regular access audits
• Establish practical security standards for internal tools, third-party services, cloud environments, and production infrastructure
• Lead employee security awareness initiatives, including phishing simulations, social engineering testing, and security training
• Identify risks in everyday employee workflows and implement technical or procedural safeguards to reduce exposure
• Implement and maintain security monitoring, vulnerability scanning, threat detection, and incident response processes
• Build automated security checks into development workflows, including code scanning, dependency auditing, and CI/CD security controls

Skills/Must have:

• Strong professional experience in security engineering, application security, infrastructure security, or a similar role
• A self-starter who can manage their own time, establish priorities, and drive projects from identification through implementation
• Comfortable wearing multiple hats and taking responsibility for problems outside a narrowly defined job description
• Hands-on mentality with a willingness to investigate problems, write code, configure systems, and implement fixes personally
• Strong understanding of application security, secure coding practices, and common vulnerabilities such as those outlined by OWASP
• Experience with penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, and security testing tools
• Strong understanding of API security, authentication, authorization, OAuth, access tokens, and credential management
• Experience managing IAM, RBAC, MFA, SSO, and least-privilege access policies
• Strong Linux, networking, Docker, and cloud infrastructure security fundamentals
• Experience securing production applications, databases, internal tools, and cloud environments
• Familiarity with automated security tooling, including SAST, DAST, dependency scanning, and secrets detection

Benefits:

• Comprehensive Health Benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance

Salary:

• £85,000 - $150,000 Basic Salary Per Annum