Software Engineer - Platform Security
at Neo4j
London, hybrid
posted 09 Jun 2026
- Java
- OAuth2
- Azure
- Go
- Kyverno
- SPIFFE
- IAM
- Linux
- GCP
- Infrastructure-as-Code
- OIDC
- mTLS
- AWS
- Kubernetes
- Python
About the role
- Develop cloud-native controls in Azure, AWS and/or GCP to enforce the security baseline at scale, integrating with open-source and vendor tools as needed.
- Enhance product security along the software development lifecycle by creating “paved roads” and defining additional security and software excellence requirements for containerised services running on multiple managed Kubernetes clusters.
- Act as a subject matter expert for the Platform and Engineering teams by providing guidance on cloud and k8s services, secure infrastructure-as-code, modern secure AuthZ/AuthN techniques (i.e. SPIFFE) and secrets management solutions.
- Collaborate with other teams to define and implement Cloud/K8s native policies and procedures (i.e. Kyverno, Pod Security Standards).
- Conduct security assessments, audits and architecture reviews in order to introduce new cloud controls in the platform and make recommendations to improve the overall security posture.
- Support the incident detection and response process by maintaining cloud monitoring and alerting tooling and developing scripts needed for troubleshooting and resolution of incidents and security issues.
What they are looking for
- Experience with Containers, Kubernetes, Infrastructure-as-Code and programming languages such as Go, Java and/or Python.
- Proven experience in a security engineering role with hands-on technical involvement, and exposure to decision making processes.
- An active interest and background in Cloud, Infrastructure and/or Network security.
- Proven track record with cloud-native authentication mechanisms (i.e. OIDC, OAuth2), secrets management, admission controllers, service mesh, mTLS and cloud based IAM solutions.
- Familiarity with securing and hardening K8s clusters, containerised applications and Linux hosts
- Demonstrated ability to architect cloud-native applications including the design of APIs and microservices on containers.
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