Senior Security Engineer (Team Lead)
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Job Type
Full-time
Category
computer-and-mathematical
Posted
June 08, 2026
The Role
The Senior Security Engineer (Team Leader) is responsible for leading a dedicated security engineering team, combining hands-on platform engineering with technical leadership and people management.
You will own security platform architecture, act as the primary escalation point for complex issues, and ensure platforms remain secure, resilient, and compliant within a regulated environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Act as technical lead for security engineering and platform architecture
* Serve as primary escalation point for complex and major incidents
* Provide technical leadership and mentoring to engineers and analysts
* Line manage and develop the security engineering and analyst teams
* Own platform maintenance, configuration, and lifecycle management
* Ensure security platforms are integrated across hybrid environments
* Oversee patching, upgrades, and platform performance
* Drive p...
The Senior Security Engineer (Team Leader) is responsible for leading a dedicated security engineering team, combining hands-on platform engineering with technical leadership and people management.
You will own security platform architecture, act as the primary escalation point for complex issues, and ensure platforms remain secure, resilient, and compliant within a regulated environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Act as technical lead for security engineering and platform architecture
* Serve as primary escalation point for complex and major incidents
* Provide technical leadership and mentoring to engineers and analysts
* Line manage and develop the security engineering and analyst teams
* Own platform maintenance, configuration, and lifecycle management
* Ensure security platforms are integrated across hybrid environments
* Oversee patching, upgrades, and platform performance
* Drive p...