Junior Security Engineer

About Scrumconnect Consulting

Scrumconnect Consulting is a multi-award-winning digital consultancy, recognised for delivering impactful technology solutions across UK government departments. Our work has positively influenced the lives of over 40 million UK citizens. With a strong commitment to user‑centred design and agile delivery, we deliver innovative digital services that matter.

As a Junior Security Engineer, you will support the secure operation of Google Cloud Platform environments and digital services. You will assist in implementing security controls, monitoring vulnerabilities and supporting compliance activities aligned to public sector standards and GDPR requirements. You will work closely with Dev Ops and engineering teams to embed secure software development lifecycle practices and support integration with security monitoring capabilities.

This role contributes to maintaining operational resilience across data platforms, APIs and Pega‑based applications.

• Google Cloud Platform security services
• Security Command Center
• Cloud Logging and Monitoring
• IAM and access control models
• Vulnerability scanning tools
• Git Hub
• Basic knowledge of Terraform and CI/CD pipelines

• Support implementation of security controls across cloud infrastructure and applications
• Assist in vulnerability scanning, remediation tracking and compliance reporting
• Monitor security alerts and escalate incidents in line with agreed procedures
• Contribute to secure coding and Dev Sec Ops  practices within agile teams
• Maintain documentation to support audits and governance requirements
• Support integration with logging, monitoring and alerting solutions
• Participate in knowledge transfer activities to strengthen in‑house security capability

At Scrumconnect Consulting, we believe that diversity drives innovation. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where every individual is respected, valued, and supported. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences, and we actively encourage applications from women, people with disabilities, under‑represented communities, and those seeking flexible working arrangements.