Senior Security Engineer | Belfast (Hybrid)At a glance:Senior Security Engineer - Python, AWS, cloud-native securityFast-growing US InsurTech, Belfast engineering hubHybrid - 3 days Belfast office, 2 days remoteCompetitive salary + performance bonus + 30 days leaveLevel 3 engineer with architecture input and real ownershipAbout the CompanyA US-headquartered InsurTech business is scaling its Belfast engineering team. Their AI-powered platform connects insurance providers with consumers at scale - and their Belfast office works with cutting-edge technology across data, cloud, and product engineering. This is a team that moves fast, operates with autonomy, and takes quality seriously.The RoleAs Senior Security Engineer, you'll sit at the intersection of security engineering and compliance - owning vulnerability management, secure-by-design advocacy, and security tooling across the SDLC. You'll work directly with Product and Engineering teams, have input into architectural decisions, and help build scalable, secure solutions in a cloud-first environment.Key ResponsibilitiesIdentify and trial new security tooling across the SDLC, with a particular focus on AI-driven solutionsCode solutions to security engineering challenges, primarily in Python and SQLAdvocate for secure-by-design practices and consult with engineering teams across the businessMaintain security data products including SBOM, asset inventory, cloud infrastructure monitoring, and SIEMMonitor, triage, and escalate cybersecurity threats; document security events including indicators of compromiseConduct security assessments and collaborate with engineering teams to remediate findingsProvide security training and support across the wider engineering function What You'll NeedEssentialProven experience in a Security Engineer or Security Analyst roleStrong Python and SQL; familiarity with Java or Go an advantageAWS proficiency, particularly security tooling - Security Hub, IAM, and equivalentsSolid grounding in risk assessment, threat modelling, OWASP Top 10, and encryption principlesExperience with CI/CD pipelines and Linux environmentsDesirableSecurity certifications (CISSP, CEH, AWS Security Specialty, or similar)Exposure to AI/ML security tooling or prompt securityBenefits & PackageCompetitive salary + performance-based bonus30 days annual leave + 4 statutory daysPrivate healthcare, dental, and optical - for you and your familyEnhanced parental leavePension planWork from home allowanceTop-spec equipment + home office setup Skills:Python AWS Cyber Security GoWHJS1_NI