Infrastructure Security Engineer

FARFETCH exists for the love of fashion. Our mission is to be the global platform for luxury fashion, connecting creators, curators and consumers.

We're a positive platform for good, bringing together an incredible creative community made up by our people, our partners and our customers. This community is at the heart of our business success. We welcome differences, empower individuality and celebrate diverse skills and perspectives, creating an inclusive environment for everyone. We are FARFETCH for All.

TECHNOLOGY

We're on a mission to build the technology that powers the global platform for luxury fashion. We operate a modular end-to-end technology platform purpose-built to connect the luxury fashion ecosystem worldwide, addressing complex challenges and enjoying it. We're empowered to break traditions and revolutionize, with the freedom and autonomy to make a difference for our customers all over the world.

PORTO

Our Porto office is located in Portugal's vibrant second city, known for its history and its creative yet cozy environment. From Account Management to Technology and Product, whatever your skills are, you'll find your fit here. You can have an informal meeting in the treehouse or play the piano in your lunch break!

THE ROLE

We are looking for an Infrastructure Security Engineer to work on the overall security of our systems and keep them safe. You will help establish security best practices and enforce their implementation across all Infrastructure teams.

• Evaluate, improve and maintain security tooling to identify risks, attacks, and service misuse
• Proactively contribute/assist to the development and broadly enforcement of security controls across the infrastructure
• Assist with reviewing existing tools, applications, and processes to help strengthen and optimize current capabilities, as well as identifying any gaps or technical solutions to further enhance the team's effectiveness

• You’re knowledgeable about securing cloud environments and hardening most commonly used Operating Systems
• You’re an expert on common infrastructure security vulnerabilities
• You’re an experienced user of scripting and/or programming language (e.g. Python, bash, shell script) and ease of learning new languages
• You’re able to evaluate, recommend and implement best-in-class commercial and open source infrastructure security tools
• You’re able to participate in design reviews with an eye for security vulnerabilities
• You’re able to articulate and prioritise security risks related to specific processes
• You’re willing to work collaboratively across the team and the company
• You’re driven to figure out how things work and how to break them
• You are able to make a good judgement when balancing security requirements vs. business needs
• You have Initiative, proactivity and autonomy

• FARFETCH is an equal opportunities employer ensuring that all applicants are treated equally and fairly throughout our recruitment process. We are determined that no applicant experiences discrimination on the basis of sex, race, ethnicity, religion or belief, disability, age, gender identity, ancestry, sexual orientation, veteran status, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. We continue to build our consciously inclusive culture as part of our Positively FARFETCH strategy throughout our business, partnerships and communities.

We are looking for an Infrastructure Security Engineer to work on the overall security of our systems and keep them safe. You will help establish security best practices and enforce their implementation across all Infrastructure teams.