Applications Security Analyst

Your new role

• Operate and optimise the organisation's CNAPP platform, including runtime threat detection, vulnerability management, compliance, and CSPM.
• Define and enforce Kubernetes security controls such as RBAC, PodSecurity/OPA Gatekeeper, network policies, and secrets management (e.g., Vault, Sealed Secrets, native K8s secrets).
• Maintain continuous visibility of image and workload vulnerabilities through container registry scanning and runtime analysis.
• Manage the full lifecycle of CVEs: severity evaluation, patch coordination with engineering teams, and risk acceptance processes.
• Work with DevOps and platform engineering teams to integrate security into Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, Helm, Kustomize).
  
  

What you'll need to succeed

• At least 2 years of hands-on cybersecurity experience in cloud-native or microservices-driven environments.
• Minimum 2 years of Kubernetes experience in a security or platform engineering role, including RBAC, admission controls, and network policies.
• Strong knowledge of Kubernetes security, including control plane protection, kubeconfig security, and audit logging.
• Scripting skills in Bash and/or Python for automation, log processing, and tool integration.
• Solid understanding of networking fundamentals

What you need to do now

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