DevSecOps Engineer, Snoop
+ Discretionary annual bonus
More information about location
2+ days a week in office
Bank account merging app for easy money management
Job no longer available
Bank account merging app for easy money management
21-100 employees
Job no longer available
+ Discretionary annual bonus
More information about location
2+ days a week in office
21-100 employees
Company mission
To help everyone spend, save and live smarter.
Role
Who you are
- If you're passionate about solving problems, building impactful tech, and creating secure, reliable systems that truly make a difference, we'd love to hear from you!
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Experience with tools such as Terraform, ARM templates, or CloudFormation to manage infrastructure consistently and at scale
- CI/CD Pipelines: Proficiency in designing, maintaining, and securing continuous integration and deployment workflows (e.g., Azure DevOps, GitLab CI, Jenkins)
- Cloud Platform Management: Hands-on experience with cloud environments such as Azure, AWS, or GCP, including governance, cost optimization, and security configuration
- Automation Scripting & Tooling: Strong scripting skills (e.g., PowerShell, Python, Bash) to automate workflows and enforce repeatability
- Containerisation & Orchestration: Experience with Docker and container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes or Azure AKS
- Monitoring & Alerting: Ability to implement and maintain monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Azure Monitor)
- DevSecOps Practices & Toolchains: Understanding of secure software development lifecycle (SSDLC) and toolsets that integrate security into DevOps (e.g., Snyk, Aqua, SonarQube)
- Security Scanning & Vulnerability Assessment: Knowledge of static and dynamic analysis tools, and the ability to integrate them into pipelines
- Incident Response: Familiarity with security incident response processes, including detection, containment, eradication, and recovery
What the job involves
- We’re growing the team, and as a result we are looking for a security-focused DevOps/Platform Engineer to help us continue to grow and tune the Snoop Platform
- You’ll primarily be working with AWS at scale to build infrastructure that empowers the wider team to move faster and smarter, with security integrated from the start
- Our goal is to enable the organisation to innovate and deliver, without compromising on security or efficiency
- Collaborating across multiple disciplines and teams to foster a culture of continuous improvement in security and to promote DevOps and SRE principles
- Developing and maintain Infrastructure as Code and scripts for automating infrastructure provisioning and management. Optimizing them with security, scalability, and reliability in mind
- Contributing to the design and implementation of CI/CD pipelines to automate software build, testing, and deployment processes
- Integrating security practices and tools into CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and deployment processes to identify and address vulnerabilities
- To set up monitoring, logging, and alerting systems to proactively identify and resolve issues in real-time
- Implementation of security best practices, including access control, vulnerability scanning, and secure authentication
- Be a subject matter expert on the organisation’s incident response plan and aid in response to security incidents, ensuring timely resolution and minimal impact
- Identify security risks, conduct vulnerability assessments, and implement risk mitigation strategies
Application process
- Offers are subject to satisfactory background checks, including credit, fraud, and employment references
Salary benchmarks
Our take
Snoop, a money-saving app, addresses a common financial challenge faced by consumers - the difficulty in identifying and optimising their spending. Utilising Open Banking technology, Snoop connects to users' bank accounts and credit cards. by analysing transaction data, the app identifies potential money-saving opportunities. Launched in 2020, Snoop has gained significant traction with over 1.2 million installations of its app, showcasing a growing demand for personalized financial management solutions.
Recently acquired by Vanquis Banking Group, Snoop is poised for substantial growth, leveraging the scale provided by Vanquis Bank's 1.7 million customers and gaining access to fresh capital. This strategic move aligns with Snoop's goal of expanding its reach and enhancing its financial offerings. Moreover, the recent partnership with data analytics company Starcount highlights Snooop's commitment to innovation. The introduction of SpendMapper, a self-service business intelligence dashboard, demonstrates Snoop's dedication to empowering businesses with valuable insights derived from £100 billion of consumer spending data.
Looking ahead, the acquisition by Vanquis Banking Group and the partnership with Starcount set a promising trajectory for Snoop. The access to a larger customer base, coupled with enhanced analytical capabilities, positions the company for continued success in the competitive fintech landscape.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
Company
Funding (last 2 of 3 rounds)
Jul 2021
$19.8m
SERIES A
Oct 2020
$7.6m
SEED
Total funding: $31.6m
Company HQ
Norwich, UK
Leadership
John Natalizia
(Co-Founder & CEO)Previously Strategic Integration & Change Management Executive at Bank of America Merrill Lynch for 5 years and Executive Auditor at KPMG Audit for 5 years.
Jayne-Anne Gadhia
(Co-Founder)Previously CEO of Virgin Money for 10 years and Retail Managing Director at RBS for 6 years.
Paul Lloyd
(Co-Founder & CMO)Previously Marketing Director at Virgin Money for 11 years and Head of Marketing at Virgin for 4 years.
Ken Donald
(Co-Founder & COO)Worked for 7 years at Royal Bank of Scotland, holding various positions such as Finance Graduate - Group Strategy & Corporate Finance and Associate - UK Coverage, Financial Institutions Group, and RBS Markets.
Scott Mowbray
(Co-Founder & CCO)Worked for 15 years at Virgin Money, holding various positions such as Director of External Communications for 4 years and Head of Media Relations and External Affairs for 4 years.
Ross Logan
(Co-Founder)Previously worked as a Consultant at EY for 2 years and as Head of Strategic Development at Virgin Money for 1 year.
Cara Norton
(Co-Founder & CCO)Previously worked for 16 years at Virgin Money, holding various positions such as Assistant Commercial Manager, Proposition Delivery Manager - Credit Cards and Head Of Customer Support - Virgin Money Digital Bank.
Jem Walters
(Co-Founder & CTO)Previously worked for 15 years at Virgin Money, holding various positions such as Head of Systems Development for 4 years and Head of Enterprise Architecture for 1 year.
Paul Kerridge
(Co-Founder)Previously worked for 15 years at Virgin Money, holding various positions such as Programme Manager for 2 years and Lead Business Architect for 4 years.
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