Security Engineer

Area
IT
Locations
London, UK, Tallinn, Estonia, Tas-Sliema, Malta
Remote status
Hybrid
Employment type
Full-time

Our Cyber Security team is growing, and we are looking for new talent to join us on our journey! 

As a Security Engineer, you'll drive high-quality security baselines, ensure robust data for detection engineering, and enhance incident response. You'll manage logging, monitoring, vulnerability tools, and forensic analysis while strengthening Yolo Group’s security posture.

Your day-to-day

  • Implement and maintain security logging and monitoring controls to ensure continuous threat detection;
  • Develop and maintain tools essential for security incident response;
  • Enhance and improve incident detection and response capabilities to strengthen security resilience;
  • Act as a 2nd line incident responder, assisting with forensic collection and analysis;
  • Set up and manage vulnerability management tools to identify and mitigate security risks;
  • Create templated security solutions to support teams across Yolo Group in improving their security posture;
  • Engage in incident response actions as a 2nd line engineer, ensuring swift and effective resolutions.

Your background and mindset

  • At least 3 years of experience as a Senior Security Engineer;
  • Proactive and self-driven, able to set priorities, manage tasks independently, and deliver on commitments;
  • Proficient in coding with Python and Go, with the ability to write patches in other languages;
  • Experienced in infrastructure management using Git in AWS/Azure, leveraging Terraform and Ansible;
  • Skilled in containerization and cloud environments, including Kubernetes (K8s), ECS, and EC2, with expertise in baking images and templating solutions;
  • Strong background in cybersecurity incident response, with deep knowledge of best practices and processes;
  • Hands-on experience with logging pipelines and monitoring solutions;
  • Clear understanding of CI/CD pipelines and their role in automation and deployment;
  • Excellent communication skills in both verbal and written English;
  • Collaborative team player, able to work effectively in a team environment.
Benefits for you
Learning & Growth
Personal L&D budget, internal and external training, and company-wide knowledge-sharing sessions, Yolo Takeoff onboarding experience, and career development opportunities - here, growth is the only option.
Slice of Yolo
A unique chance to invest in Yolo Group's venture fund and support the startups and innovations shaping our ecosystem. Become a part of something bigger and grow alongside the businesses you believe in.
Wellbeing
Monthly sports allowance, paid wellness days, private health insurance, and mental health support - a balanced work-life approach that supports both physical and mental well-being.
Milestones & Moments
Extra paid time off for birthdays, work anniversaries, marriage, child's first school day, and personal milestones. Because big moments deserve to be celebrated properly, whether personal or professional.
Workplace Experience
Modern offices, top-notch equipment, and all the coffee, snacks, and drinks you need to stay fueled. Whether you're working from our hubs or remotely, we make sure you have everything to perform at your best.
Legendary Events
Annual Yolo Gala, Yolo Summer parties, quarterly Meet & Mingle and regular Team Events - a mix of formal gatherings and spontaneous celebrations to bring teams together and keep the spirit high.
Please note: benefits vary by position and location. Full details will be shared with you during the interview process.
Your next steps
Submit an application
Submit your application, and our hiring team will carefully review it. If your profile is a match, we will reach out to guide you through the next steps.
Interview
Your first interview will be with a recruiter or hiring manager. Some roles may involve additional chats with team members or key stakeholders, just so we all get to know each other better!
Test assignment
For certain roles, we may ask you to complete a test assignment to showcase your skills in action.
Reference and background check
With your approval, we will run a reference and background check, as a part of the process.
Welcome to Yoloverse!
Please note: application process varies by position. Full details will be shared with you during the interview process.
FAQs
Do you offer remote work possibilities?
We're an office-first company, though some roles offer hybrid flexibility. Specific arrangements depend on the role and team.
Do you offer help with relocation?
Yes, for certain roles and locations. If relocation support is available, it will be mentioned in the job ad and discussed during your interview process.
What is a reference and background check?
A reference check involves reaching out to your previous manager to better understand your experience. A background check includes providing a police certificate confirming you have no criminal record. Both are standard final steps in our hiring process.
What if I don’t see a role I’m interested in?
New roles open regularly, so subscribe to our careers newsletter to stay updated on future opportunities that match your interests.
Will I receive feedback if I’m not selected?
Yes. While we may not be able to provide detailed feedback for every application, you’ll always be informed if you’re not moving forward in the process.
Tamar Abelishvili
Technical Recruiter
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