Senior Security Engineer responsible for driving security posture at CoinPoker's crypto-poker platform. Collaborating with teams to identify and rectify security threats.
Responsibilities
Own and drive the end-to-end security posture of all web, API, and infrastructure surfaces
Identify, assess, and remediate vulnerabilities across frontend (web + Electron), backend services, and cloud infrastructure
Design and enforce security controls at the Cloudflare edge — WAF policies, bot mitigation rules, Turnstile integrations, and rate limiting strategies
Harden AWS environments: API Gateway, EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, and supporting services in line with least-privilege and zero-trust principles
Lead threat modelling sessions for new product features and flag security gaps before they reach production
Monitor, investigate, and respond to security incidents — from Cloudflare firewall events and WAF alerts to SIEM-detected anomalies
Conduct regular penetration testing and vulnerability assessments; triage and prioritise findings by business impact
Define and enforce HTTP security header policies (CSP, HSTS, X-Frame-Options, Referrer-Policy) across all domains
Build and maintain a DDoS response playbook; lead active mitigation during volumetric and application-layer attacks
Partner with engineering teams to embed secure coding practices and participate in code reviews for security-sensitive changes
Manage the responsible disclosure and bug bounty programme; triage external researcher reports
Produce clear security reports, risk registers, and executive briefings; track remediation SLAs
Stay current on emerging attack vectors, CVEs, and threat landscape changes relevant to online gaming and fintech platforms
Requirements
8+ years of hands-on experience in application, infrastructure, and web security
Deep expertise in OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities: SQLi, XSS, CSRF, IDOR, RCE, SSRF, and clickjacking
Proven experience with DDoS attack detection, mitigation, and post-incident analysis
Strong command of Cloudflare — WAF rules, Bot Management, Turnstile, Rate Limiting, Transform Rules, and Firewall Events analysis
Hands-on AWS security experience: IAM policies, Security Groups, VPC design, API Gateway throttling, WAFv2, Shield, GuardDuty, and CloudTrail
Deep understanding of API security: authentication flows (OAuth2, JWT, OTP abuse), rate limiting and endpoint hardening
Experience securing frontend applications against XSS, CSP bypass, clickjacking, and third-party script risks
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