Job Specifications
In this role you will lead the charge in securing and scaling our infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines for regulated clinical software. Working cross-functionally with engineering, QA, product, and regulatory teams, you'll design, implement, and monitor secure, traceable DevOps workflows. You enable rapid, compliant delivery of Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) products.
Please note: this role requires in office presence for 3 days a week. Our office is in Farringdon, London. If you can't commit to this, please don't apply.
Responsibilities
Own SecOps across our stack by managing secure AWS infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and developer environments using least-privilege and zero-trust principles.
Integrate automated security scans (Snyk, Docker, IaC) into all stages of the SDLC.
Design, implement, and maintain AWS infrastructure as code using Terraform and Ansible
Deliver threat models and drive remediations across cloud services (EC2, S3, RDS, etc.).
Build Docker-first workflows with image scanning, tagging, and artifact management.
Write and own SOPs for secure deployment and incident response aligned to ISO 27001 and IEC 62304.
Extend observability through CloudWatch/ELK stack dashboards, anomaly detection, and alerting for security and performance monitoring.
Support Transformation team by resolving any security queries that clients might have in their onboarding & deployment
What Success Looks Like
3 months
Complete access audits and enforce secure MFA + least-privilege access across AWS, Bitbucket, and key tools
Identify and remediate top 5 security risks in CI/CD pipelines and cloud architecture
Fully integrate Snyk into all pipelines with automated alerts and reporting
6 months
Mature pipelines to support automated tests, security gates, and gated deploys across all services
12 months
Implement full-stack observability with anomaly alerts and dashboards for security and reliability using the ELK stack
Requirements
Have deep expertise in:
Cloud Infrastructure (AWS): EC2, S3, RDS, IAM, VPC, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, Lambda, SQS/SNS
CI/CD Pipelines: Bitbucket Pipelines (or similar), multi-stage pipeline management, gated deployments
Security Operations: Snyk, IAM policies, threat modeling, zero-trust access, MFA, secrets management
Implementing and automating compliance requirements (IEC 62304, ISO 27001, HIPAA, MDR)
Delivering secure software pipelines for Node.js, React, and Docker-based services
Writing secure deployment ansible playbooks and participating in internal audits or regulatory submissions
Production workloads supported by Terraform and ansible, hosted on AWS
Strong networking knowledge, including VPCs, subnets, routing tables, security groups, and NACLs, route53, load balancers
Behaviours Required
Takes ownership: full accountability for infra, tooling, and controls; sees it through to completion.
Bias for automation: believes manual work should be temporary, builds repeatable pipelines and workflows.
Detail obsessed: doesn't miss the small stuff. Every commit, config, and policy matters in regulated software.
Clear communicator: explains risks, trade-offs, and technical plans to both engineers and non-tech stakeholders.
Collaborative & pragmatic: works well across disciplines and adapts to real-world constraints.
Benefits
Competitive salary
Share options package - all our employees have ownership in the company
Private healthcare
25 days annual leave (5 day company shutdown in August + bank holidays)
Enhanced parental leave - includes adoption & foster
Bike to work scheme
Training budget
Weekly catch-ups, monthly meetings to talk about you, your ambitions and make plans
Lots of fun social activities including company offsite!
Our Values
Building a Strong Foundation
Always Learning
Lead from the Front
Tough and Resilient
The Real Stuff
Skin Analytics embraces and is committed to diversity and equal opportunities. We are dedicated to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.