This hands-on and strategic role requires a balance of technical expertise, problem-solving,
and adaptability. You'll be responsible for building and maintaining security
infrastructure, responding to threats, and driving security initiatives to protect our
organisation. You will work closely with DevOps, Developers, and Product Owners to
define and refine security guardrails, gain early insights into product developments, and
proactively address potential risks. Your contributions will support the evolution of our
compliance posture, ensuring we meet dynamic regulatory and contractual obligations.
By automating repetitive tasks, improving documentation, and collaborating across
teams, you will help establish a scalable and efficient security framework that enables
secure growth for our business and builds trust with end users and merchants.
Key Responsibilities
• Design, implement, and maintain security controls across cloud and on-prem
environments.
• Monitor, analyse, and respond to security events and signals, conducting
investigations and threat hunting.
• Manage security tools, including SIEM, EDR, and vulnerability management
platforms.
• Define and automate security processes to improve detection and response
capabilities.
• Work cross-functionally to ensure security best practices are embedded in
engineering and operations.
• Assist with compliance and risk assessments to support business security
objectives.
Technical Skills & Experience:
• Expertise in network security, cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP), and endpoint
protection.
• Working knowledge of security tools, including SIEM, EDR, vulnerability
management, and IDS/IPS, with expertise in log analysis and anomaly detection.
• Understanding of access control, identity management, and authentication
protocols
• Experience in patch management and change control processes
• Experience in secure system architecture and security hardening.
• Hands-on experience with penetration testing and vulnerability scanning
• Knowledge of key management, encryption standards, and cryptographic best
practices
• Familiarity with incident response, digital forensics, and security
logging/monitoring
• Familiarity with data retention practices and regulatory security mandates
• Experience in vendor risk assessment and security reviews
Soft Skills & Work Approach:
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical thinking.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Passion for continuous learning and staying ahead of evolving threats.