Security Engineer

Helsing is a defence AI company that aims to protect democracies through technological leadership. We are seeking a Security Engineer to join our European teams and contribute to the protection of democratic countries while balancing both ethical and geopolitical concerns.

Requirements

• Identify, assess, and prioritise security risks across systems, products, and infrastructure
• Design and implement practical security controls across cloud platforms, applications, products, and data
• Develop and apply threat models to surface architectural risks, trust boundary issues, and failure modes
• Partner with engineering, product, and operational teams as a trusted security adviser
• Contribute to the detection, investigation, and containment of security incidents
• Reduce manual and reactive security work by building automation, improving tooling, and embedding secure-by-default practices

Benefits

• Competitive salary and stock options (ESOP)
• Relocation support: up to €2,500 and 4 weeks temporary accommodation
• Learning: €500/£450 yearly allowance
• Health & wellness: gym membership and mental health support (Nilo.health)
• Social: regularly company events and monthly social allowances
• Enhanced parental leave: 22 weeks fully paid for primary caregivers & 6 weeks for secondary caregivers
• Family support: 5 days of paid family emergency leave, 100% remote work option during pregnancy and phased return to work