Senior DevSecOps Engineer, Hedge Fund

London - Hedge Fund - DevSecOps - 2026 Hire - Excellent compensation (base+bonus+sign-on+benefits) - Stable and innovative environment - Visa not available

Searching for a Senior DevSecOps Engineer for a fast-growing Multi-Strategy Hedge Fund in London. This is a relatively Greenfield environment in a world-class business which is scaling quickly, with extensive, interesting, cutting-edge projects and full project ownership.

This is a broad role within a Core team, blending hands-on Security Engineering (Monitoring, Detection, Vulnerability Management, and Hardening) with a secure-by-design partnership across the team, working closely with the business. The role therefore requires a broad skill set spanning SIEM/EDR, Identity & Endpoint Security, Cloud Security (AWS and/or Azure), Vulnerability Management, SOC 2 and NIST Controls, and Automation using Python/PowerShell/IaC.

Requirements

• 5+ years of commercial experience, ideally coming from another hedge fund, prop/energy trading firm, or tier-one investment bank.
• Coding and automation: Python and/or PowerShell (from scratch), with solid Infrastructure as Code.
• Hands-on SIEM/EDR experience: alert triage, investigation, tuning and detection logic.
• Identity and endpoint security: Conditional Access, Entra ID / Active Directory security controls, Teleport, device compliance/posture management.
• Cloud Security across AWS and/or Azure: IAM, guardrails, logging and secure configuration.
• Vulnerability Management: scanning, risk-based prioritisation and remediation tracking.
• Network Security Principles: Firewalls, segmentation, ZTNA/secure web gateway.
• SOC 2 and NIST controls, evidence and audit support.
• Qualifications such as CISSP, CISM, AZ-500, SC-300/SC-400 preferred