Security Engineer
London
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Full Time GBP 48K - 64K
Hawk-Eye Innovations (HEI)
Hawkeye works with sports federations, media companies and sponsors to deliver innovative, intelligent and reliable digital, social and content solutions that make sport more interactive, engaging and accessible for their audiences.Security Engineer
Level: Mid-Level
Location: One of our London, Basingstoke or Bristol offices, minimum of 2 days per week
Team: Security / Engineering
Salary: £48,120 - £64,150
About the Role:
Welcome to Hawk-Eye Innovations; I’m Jon, the Senior Security Engineer at Hawk-Eye and the hiring manager for this position.
We are looking for a Security Engineer with a strong foundation in application and cloud security to help protect our organisation’s digital assets and support the secure development of our products and infrastructure. You will work cross-functionally with engineering, product, and operations teams to embed security best practices across the software development lifecycle.
This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the security posture of a fast-moving technology environment while growing your expertise in modern cloud and application security.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct security reviews and audits of applications and cloud infrastructure
Implement security controls and testing into CI/CD pipelines
Identify and remediate vulnerabilities in applications and cloud environments
Collaborate with development teams to improve secure coding practices
Contribute to and maintain security documentation and processes
Support incident response activities and post-incident analysis
Automate security testing, monitoring, and alerting mechanisms
Provide clear and actionable security guidance to technical stakeholders
Design pragmatic security solutions aligned with business needs
Required Skills & Competencies:
Strong understanding of application and cloud security principles
Experience identifying and fixing security flaws in modern application architectures
Familiarity with secure software development practices and DevSecOps approaches
Ability to take ownership of projects and collaborate across disciplines
Skilled at communicating complex security concepts in clear, simple language
Experience working with or recommending security tools and technologies
Ability to build strong working relationships and influence non-security stakeholders
Working knowledge of cybersecurity standards and frameworks (e.g. OWASP, NIST, CIS)
Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Qualifications:
3+ years of experience in information security, with a focus on application and/or cloud security
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred)
Cloud and/or security certifications (e.g. AWS Certified Security – Specialty, CISSP, GIAC) are a plus
Why Join Us?
You’ll be part of a dynamic and supportive team where security is seen as a critical enabler, not a blocker. We’re growing fast, and you’ll have room to grow too, both technically and professionally.
If you’re excited to drive real change, build secure systems from the ground up, and grow your cloud security career, we’d love to hear from you.
Our Culture & Values
Our success is built on three guiding principles:
We Are Brave
We confidently tackle seemingly impossible challenges with ambition, speed, and energy. We're bold leaders who understand risk and embrace opportunityWe Are Owners
We act like owners, taking accountability for both wins and setbacks. Excellence, self-reliance, and ethical decision-making are core to how we work, and we have fun doing itWe Are Inclusive
We’re one team: honest, respectful, and welcoming. We value diverse thinking and backgrounds and believe our creativity and innovation thrive when everyone has a voice
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Hawk-Eye Innovations, we believe sport is for everyone, and so is our workplace. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team where everyone feels valued, supported, and able to thrive.
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, religion, or any other protected characteristic. If you require any reasonable adjustments to take part in the recruitment process or to perform in the role, please let us know and we’ll do everything we can to support you.
Tags: Application security Audits AWS CI/CD CISSP Cloud DevSecOps GIAC Incident response Monitoring NIST OWASP SDLC Vulnerabilities
Perks/benefits: Career development Equity / stock options Team events
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