About the role

Lead the development and management of endpoint and identity security systems within the SPINE group. Collaborate with the central Security team to implement security strategies and mentor other engineers across the organization.

What they look for

Python Bash PowerShell Infrastructure-as-Code Configuration-as-Policy Linux Systems Endpoint Management Identity and Access Management Automation Security Tooling Technical Leadership Communication Skills

Requirements

Requires proficiency in scripting languages like Python and experience with infrastructure-as-code and Linux systems. Candidates must have a background in device management and the ability to influence technical decisions autonomously.

Full description

Summary Join Wayve as a Staff Security Engineer, responsible for advancing the security framework of our internal platform and IT security engineering group, SPINE. This pivotal role focuses on developing enforceable and continuously improving security systems, working collaboratively with the central Security team to ensure our security strategy is effectively implemented across our endpoint, identity, and internal platform estate.

Responsibilities

Lead endpoint and identity security systems across SPINE, ensuring continuous improvement of controls.

Deploy and manage security tooling, automation, and infrastructure-as-code solutions for scalability.

Identify and remediate systemic security gaps, using data to drive improvements and track security KPIs.

Collaborate with the Security team and other stakeholders to align security measures with compliance and policy requirements.

Mentor engineers and provide technical leadership in security across the organization

Required Skills

Proficiency in scripting and automation (Python, Bash, PowerShell).

Experience with infrastructure-as-code and configuration-as-policy methodologies.

Strong Linux systems experience and background in endpoint/device management.

Familiarity with identity and access systems, and implementation of device and access controls.

Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence technical decisions.

Self-directed and proactive problem-solving capabilities, comfortable operating with broad scope and autonomy