Barclays · 13 hours ago
Security Engineer
Barclays is redefining the future of banking and is seeking a Security Engineer to join their dynamic security engineering organization. The role involves designing and implementing application-level security controls, collaborating with engineering and cybersecurity professionals, and delivering innovative cloud-first solutions to enhance security posture.
RetailFinanceBankingConsumer GoodsConsumerFinancial ServicesWholesale
Responsibilities
Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions by using industry aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools. Ensuring that code is scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance
Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define software requirements, devise solution strategies, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives
Collaboration with peers, participate in code reviews, and promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing
Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations and actively contribute to the organization’s technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth
Adherence to secure coding practices to mitigate vulnerabilities, protect sensitive data, and ensure secure software solutions
Implementation of effective unit testing practices to ensure proper code design, readability, and reliability
Qualification
Required
Security engineering experience designing and implementing application-level security controls, with fundamentals in authentication, authorization, cryptography, and secure design patterns
Experience securing APIs, microservices, and distributed systems, including enterprise implementation of OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SSO, and identity federation, and working on IAM platforms such as PingFederate, ForgeRock, or Okta
Experience building and operating security solutions in cloud‑native and containerized environments, with knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes/OpenShift, and on‑prem and public cloud platforms AWS
Experience with Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, and embedding security controls into CI/CD pipelines
Ability to collaborate effectively across engineering and platform teams to meet enterprise security standards and regulatory requirements
Preferred
Experience with DevSecOps practices, including security automation, policy-as-code, and integration of security testing/scanning tools into CI/CD pipelines
Experience to cloud security services and patterns, such as IAM, secrets management, key management, and secure networking in GCP, or Azure
Communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to partner effectively with application, platform, and risk teams to drive secure-by-design outcomes
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision coverage
401(k)
Life insurance
Other paid leave for qualifying circumstances
Company
Barclays
Barclays is a transatlantic consumer and wholesale bank with global reach, offering products, and services.
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