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Atom Bank • Durham, Hybrid or Remote

SecOps Engineer

Employment type:  Full time
Salary:  £35,000 – £60,000 per annum

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top 3 scores:
90%

Location flexibility

86%

Hours flexibility

84%

Mission

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Job Description

Want to join us?

As a Security Operations Engineer at Atom bank you’ll sit within our dedicates SecOps team that protect, detect, respond and recover to Atom’s customers, brand, people and reputation. Our SecOps team design, develop & deliver the security model for Atom’s cloud environment and you’ll provide practical advice and guidance whilst advocating best in class security practice.

You’ll have input into the design and implementation of security requirements across projects and security operations and collaborate with Atom’s Engineering & Project teams to deliver secure solutions. This role identifies security requirements and gaps in our infrastructure, applications & processes and implements the appropriate controls. You’ll also develop and participate in architecture reviews, providing a viewpoint from a security perspective.

What will your ‘typical’ day look like…. (there’s no two days the same in Atom):

You will:

  • Lead and develop processes for security operational tasks and tooling. E.g. SIEM, EDR, Vulnerability Management
  • Scope, conduct and assess complex penetration testing.
  • Identify security threats and converting this to a material impact.
  • Provide Audit and risk assessment support.
  • Manage and assess Security risk in accordance with regulatory requirements and industry best practice.
  • Regular report generation and presentation.
  • Acquire and maintain knowledge of threat intelligence, industry trends, and relevant product offerings.
  • Ensure the Atom security policy is communicated to and followed by all staff and assist management with investigation of breaches.
  • Manage user administration of high-level financial systems
  • Maintenance of 3rd party connectivity

What do we need from you?

  • Experience of security for public cloud platforms
  • Strong understanding of data and voice networks
  • Good project management and consulting skills
  • Business continuity knowledge
  • Strong communication & interpersonal skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Possess a confident, assertive, and pragmatic approach

What you’ll get from us:

  • Salary range £35k-£50k
  • Flexible Hybrid & Remote working.
  • 4-day work week
  • Annual Share Option – performance-related
  • Incredibly generous company pension scheme (maximum of 13% of Atom input)
  • ‘All About Me’ fund: £200 per year to spend on personal development
  • 22.5 days annual leave plus public holidays
  • Private Medical Insurance, Health Cash Plan, Life Insurance & Critical illness cover
  • Electrical Vehicle Scheme

Company benefits

Open to part-time employees
Open to job sharing
Open to compressed hours
4-day week
Sabbaticals
Enhanced maternity leave
Enhanced paternity leave
Adoption leave
Shared parental leave
22.5 days annual leave + bank holidays
Teambuilding days

We asked employees of Atom Bank what it's like to work there, and this is what they told us.

Location flexibility
90%
Employees are very happy with their working location freedom
Hours flexibility
86%
Employees are very happy with the flexibility in the hours they work
Benefits
75%
Employees are largely happy with the benefits their company offers
Work-life balance
78%
Employees feel that they can switch off quite easily from work
Role modelling
82%
Employees feel that flexible working is part of the culture
Autonomy
82%
Employees feel they have complete autonomy over getting their work done

Additional employee ratings
(these do not contribute to the FlexScore®)

Diversity
73%
Employees feel that the diversity is good and there are continued efforts to improve it
Inclusion
77%
Employees feel that the culture supports equity and inclusivity well
Culture
80%
Employees enjoy the working environment
Mission
84%
Employees feel very excited about and aligned with the company mission
Salary
61%
Employees feel that their salary is good and matches the value they bring

Working at Atom Bank

Company employees

547

Gender diversity (male:female)

59:41

Funding levels

£500m+

Currently Hiring Countries

United Kingdom

Office Locations

Awards & Achievements

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