Job Description

Help us use technology to make a big green dent in the universe!

Kraken powers some of the most innovative global developments in energy.

We're a technology company focused on creating a smart, sustainable energy system. From optimising renewable generation, creating a more intelligent grid and enabling utilities to provide excellent customer experiences, our operating system for energy is transforming the industry around the world in a way that benefits everyone.

It's a really exciting time in energy. Help us make a real impact on shaping a better, more sustainable future.

Kraken Customer

What we do: build the most AI-driven, innovative, forward-thinking platform for energy management. From optimizing resources to delivering cost-effective, exceptional customer experiences through advanced Customer Information Systems (CIS), billing, meter data management, CRM, and AI-driven communications, Kraken is powering the next wave of innovation in the energy industry.

Why we do it: future energy will not look like energy as we know it today. We need to not just think about our future, but build for it. Now.

We are seeking experienced Security Engineers that will become a member of a growing Security Team in Kraken Technologies. You'll play a crucial role in helping to secure our organisation by managing our enterprise security tooling, integrating security practices, and shaping a culture of security. This is a creative, and collaborative position that is a full-time member of an agile engineering organisation. If you're passionate about Cloud technologies and driving security by design, we encourage you to apply!

Specifically, we're looking for a Security Engineer with

at least 4 years

of relevant experience to help us improve security across Kraken Technologies.
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What you'll do

You will be supporting the following activities: Build, manage, and improve enterprise security tooling, such as Okta, Crowdstrike, and Zscaler focusing on GitOps and automation Work with the wider TechOps (IT support team), Platform, and application teams to constantly harden our infrastructure, systems, and applications are secure Build security services and engineer security guardrails for cloud-native environments and AI Support security operations and help improve incident processes (not on an on-call rota) Keep up to date with the latest security architecture and technologies and assess how they could benefit the company Develop and maintain security documentation related to security tooling, including technical documentation and guides.
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What you'll have

Leadership skills and the ability to get things done Information security and engineering background Familiarity with managing enterprise security tools at-scale with a GitOps focus Experience with security tools and technologies, such as web application firewalls (WAFs), static and dynamic application security testing (SAST/DAST) tools, and vulnerability scanners Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and mitigate security risksisks
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What will help

Experience with Python and Terraform (or another similar language) Previous experience with managing enterprise security tools Familiar with zero trust access principles and implementation Security certifications (any of the famous abbreviations) Certifications from Cloud and platform providers' certification paths Security qualifications (e.g. apprenticeships or degrees) Engineering qualifications
As we are an international organization, we kindly ask you to send us your

CV in English

.

Kraken is a certified Great Place to Work in France, Germany, Spain, Japan and Australia. In the UK we are one of the Best Workplaces on Glassdoor with a score of 4.7. Check out our Welcome to the Jungle site (

FR

/

EN

) to learn more about our teams and culture.

Are you ready for a career with us? We want to ensure you have all the tools and environment you need to unleash your potential. If you have any specific accommodations or a unique preference, please contact us at inclusion@kraken.tech and we'll do what we can to customise your interview process for comfort and maximum magic! Studies have shown that some groups of people, like women, are less likely to apply to a role unless they meet 100% of the job requirements. Whoever you are, if you like one of our jobs, we encourage you to apply as you might just be the candidate we hire. Across Kraken, we're looking for genuinely decent people who are honest and empathetic. Our people are our strongest asset and the unique skills and perspectives people bring to the team are the driving force of our success. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute. We consider all applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. U.S. based candidates can learn more about their EEO rights here. Our (i) Applicant and Candidate Privacy Notice and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Notice, (ii) Website Privacy Notice and (iii) Cookie Notice govern the collection and use of your personal data in connection with your application and use of our website. These policies explain how we handle your data and outline your rights under applicable laws, including, but not limited to, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). Depending on your location, you may have the right to access, correct, or delete your information, object to processing, or withdraw consent. By applying, you acknowledge that you've read, understood and consent to these terms

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.