Security Engineering Lead

Farfetch
Porto
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: CybersecurityExperience: 10+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Leadership","Communication","Problem-solving","Mentorship","Teamwork"]

Lead Farfetch's Portugal Detection, Analysis and Response Team (DART), directing day-to-day security response operations, mentoring senior engineers and analysts, and coordinating with global engineering teams. Drive advanced threat hunting across cloud, endpoint, and network, and continuously improve incident response policies, playbooks, and executive reporting.

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Farfetch
Farfetch
4 months ago

Security Engineering Lead

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Job Summary

Lead Farfetch's Portugal Detection, Analysis and Response Team (DART), directing day-to-day security response operations, mentoring senior engineers and analysts, and coordinating with global engineering teams. Drive advanced threat hunting across cloud, endpoint, and network, and continuously improve incident response policies, playbooks, and executive reporting.
Location: Porto
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Cybersecurity
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead the regional Detection, Analysis, and Response Team (DART) in Portugal, guiding incident responders.
  • •Manage security response workflows and collaboration across Coupang and Farfetch environments.
  • •Lead investigations of complex security incidents, perform root-cause analysis, and produce executive reports.
  • •Drive threat hunting across cloud, endpoint, and network to identify undetected threats.
  • •Mentor SOC staff and standardize incident response policies and playbooks; participate in 24/7 on-call rotation.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceSabbaticalFlexible Benefits

Key Requirements

  • •10 years of experience in Information Security, with at least 7+ years in CSIRT or Digital Forensics
  • •Experience in a lead or managerial role within a global or regional office structure
  • •Hands-on experience securing events in AWS, Azure or other major Cloud environments
  • •Experience with SIEM solutions and analyzing high-volume logs from EDR, HIPS, DLP, and SaaS
  • •Ability to automate response workflows using Python, Bash, or PowerShell
Experience:10+ yearsCybersecurity
Education:Bachelor's in Computer Science/Cybersecurity
Skills:LeadershipCommunicationProblem-solvingMentorshipTeamwork
Certifications:GCIHGCFAGNFACISSPOSCP
Languages:EnglishPortuguese
Tech Stack:AWSAzureEDRHIPSDLPSIEMPythonBashPowerShellAkamaiCloudflareKubernetesDocker

Company Brief

Farfetch
Global online luxury fashion marketplace connecting consumers with boutiques and brands worldwide, offering curated designer clothing, accessories, and personalized shopping services through technology-driven retail solutions.
Industry: Online Marketplaces
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded: 2007
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