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Runna is hiring a Security Engineer who will take ownership of all aspects of cybersecurity across the organization. This is a foundational role where you'll be the first security specialist on the team, setting the roadmap and standards for infrastructure, app, and data protection. You will collaborate closely with the CTO, product teams, and leadership to embed security best practices into all layers of development. This role is pivotal for supporting their rapid growth plans while ensuring user trust and safety. The position offers a leadership opportunity to influence the security strategy at a high-growth fitness-tech startup.
• You have at least 1+ years of experience working in a Security Engineering role or a closely related field. • You have 2+ years of hands-on experience managing or supporting cloud infrastructure, particularly AWS services. • You are familiar with implementing key cybersecurity frameworks like GDPR, SOC 2, or ISO 27001. • You’ve led or contributed to major security projects and have practical exposure to incident response, penetration testing, and vulnerability management. • You possess strong technical skills in IAM, encryption, serverless architectures, and Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform or CloudFormation. • You are a collaborative team player comfortable working in fast-paced, cross-functional teams and enjoy promoting a security-first mindset.
• Lead initiatives to secure cloud infrastructure, ensuring robust access control and secure deployment processes. • Develop and implement real-time security monitoring and alerting systems. • Drive internal compliance with industry standards such as GDPR and Cyber Essentials. • Set security best practices for IAM, encryption techniques, and network security across all environments. • Collaborate with developers and product teams to embed security throughout the product lifecycle. • Design and manage a bug bounty program to proactively identify vulnerabilities. • Create and deliver organization-wide training to promote a strong security culture. • Stay informed of emerging cybersecurity threats and adopt modern defenses accordingly. • Coordinate third-party security audits and penetration tests with external firms.
• Flexible working environment with 2–3 in-office days at their Vauxhall location. • Salary reviews every six months or upon new investment rounds. • 25 vacation days annually, in addition to UK bank holidays. • Workplace pension plan with employer matching contributions (5% employee / 3% employer). • Access to a new MacBook, running watch of your choice, and any supportive equipment needed. • Private healthcare insurance. • Enhanced parental leave with three months of full-pay and additional family care benefits, including fertility support. • Dedicated one-hour workweek slot to complete a Runna workout.
• We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and experiences to help build an inclusive culture. • Our team is reflective of our belief that everyone, regardless of background, deserves an opportunity to thrive. • Although we have limited options for visa sponsorship, we consider every application fairly without bias. • We are committed to improving our policies and practices to support inclusivity as we scale.
• Runna demonstrates a clear intention to build an inclusive environment, making efforts to consider all applicants regardless of background. • While visa sponsorship is limited, they express fairness and openness in their hiring approach. • There is recognition of the importance of cultural diversity within their growing team. • The proactive mention of inclusive benefits like fertility support and enhanced family care indicates a thoughtful, people-first culture.
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