Gamma

Security engineer

In short

This mid-level Security Engineer role at Gamma, a UK/Europe business communications company, involves designing, implementing, and maintaining technical security controls across Windows, Linux, container, and cloud environments. The role requires close collaboration with Technology, Engineering, and IT teams, acting as a point of contact during high-priority security incidents, and serving as subject matter expert for security tooling. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK and pass a basic DBS check; the position is hybrid with 3 days onsite in Manchester, Newbury, or London.

About Gamma
At Gamma, our people are at the heart of everything we do. When you join us, you'll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team that's transforming how businesses connect and communicate across the UK and Europe. We're growing fast, but we never lose sight of what matters: our people. Whether you're looking to develop your skills, take on new challenges, or make a meaningful impact, Gamma is the place to do it.
Responsibilities
•Designing, implementing, and maintaining technical security systems to protect Gamma's products, applications, systems, and networks.
•Developing, maintaining, and improving security standards, controls, and procedures across the organisation.
•Working closely with Technology, Engineering, and IT teams to identify, assess, and resolve security risks and issues.
•Ensuring modern, best-practice technical security approaches are applied across a broad and evolving technology stack.
•Acting as a key point of contact between Group Security Engineering and Security Operations during high-priority security incidents.
•Serving as Gamma's subject matter expert for security tooling and technical controls.
•Contributing to technical security thought leadership, helping to shape future security architecture and capabilities.
Requirements
•Exposure to a broad range of technologies including Windows, Linux, containers, and cloud environments.
•Proven experience designing, developing, and delivering technical security controls.
•Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to understand complex environments and engineer effective security solutions.
•Sound decision-making skills, able to recommend and justify appropriate security tooling and approaches.
•Excellent communication skills, comfortable engaging with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
•Ability to influence and build strong working relationships across multiple teams.
•A proactive mindset with a strong focus on continuous learning and improvement.
•Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK and pass a basic DBS check.
Nice to have
•CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst+ (CySA+)
•GIAC (SANS) certifications
•Telecommunications industry experience
•Security engineering or systems administration background
•Experience supporting projects and product teams to identify security gaps and define remediation plans
•Development experience and familiarity with threat modelling, security frameworks (e.g. NIST CSF), and risk management
Benefits
•25 days annual leave + birthday
•Subsidised private medical insurance
•5.1% matched pension contributions
•Enhanced parental leave
•Life assurance and Income protection
•Share save and incentive plans
•Electric Vehicle and Cycle scheme
•Employee discounts
•Volunteer day
This role is hybrid, 3 days onsite either from our Manchester, Newbury, or London office.

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