Security Automation Engineer
Hybrid
Manchester, United Kingdom
Full Time
02-01-2025
Job Specifications
Global bank seeks a security SOAR engineer with good automation skills and knowledge of ServiceNow to join their large, global security engineering function as a VP level individual contributor.
The role will see you building new automations and integrations for the Security teams so that they can respond faster to threats. Your focus will be on the ServiceNow platform but you will also have the opportunity to learn new tools, and the bank offers 5+ days study leave per annum for this.
The successful candidate must have strong knowledge of the ServiceNow platform and will have good coding skills, ideally in python or java. It is beneficial if you have worked in a dedicated security role previously, although this is not essential.
You will be required in the office 2 days a week (HR policy so this is not flexible) with 3 days a week working from home.
Salary up to £85,000 base + benefits + good bonus. There may be some flex on the base salary for a candidate who meets all the requirements.
There is visa sponsorship available for candidates who are already living in the UK and who have relevant experience in a similar role.
About the Company
Barclay Simpson is a specialist international recruitment company that recruits Cyber Security, Technology and Governance professionals across internal audit, risk management, information / cyber security, technology and change, regulatory compliance, financial crime, resilience, data protection, data analytics, and legal & governance professionals across all sectors of the economy. Established in 1989, we are based in London and Frankfurt and recruit for clients throughout the UK, Europe, and the Middle East. Know more
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