Salary: £60,000 - 90,000 per year Requirements: Strong experience in security architecture, DevSecOps, IAM, secrets and key management Hands-on expertise with CI/CD security, cloud platforms, supply chain security, and HashiCorp Vault Strong experience building enterprise solutions in both public cloud (AWS, GCP, Azure) and on-premise Proven track record leading engineering teams and large-scale technical initiatives Ability to design, build, test, handover, and scale security capabilities across an enterprise Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills Ability to communicate effectively, and negotiate requirements and demands, from stakeholders and customers alike Suitable qualifications in public cloud or equivalent experience (e.g. AWS professional level at either Architecture or DevOps track) Responsibilities: Design and implement end-to-end security solutions across cloud and on-prem environments Build new security environments, frameworks, and components; perform POCs and pilots for emerging solutions Develop and maintain reusable security patterns and reference architectures to reduce developer toil and improve security controls Manage stakeholder requirements in a fast-paced changing landscape of technical and customer requirements and deliverables Manage a small team of engineers to deliver on objectives and stakeholder requirements Lead security initiatives across IAM, secrets management, CI/CD pipeline security, and supply chain security Implement secure secrets management using native cloud vaults and HashiCorp Vault Work closely with platform and engineering teams to solve security control gaps and provide technical implementation guidance Handover new environments, solutions, and patterns to engineering teams and provide support during adoption Lead a team of engineers: define strategy, roadmap, delivery milestones, and ensure engineering execution Drive enterprise-wide adoption of security patterns through pilots, scaling, and stakeholder alignment Produce high-quality technical designs, implementation documents, and knowledge transfers Operate independently at a principal engineer level, influencing architectural decisions and engineering direction Technologies: AWS Azure CI/CD Cloud DevSecOps DevOps GCP IAM Support Security More: We are one of the largest banking and financial services organizations in the world, with operations in 64 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, ultimately helping people fulfill their hopes and ambitions. This position is a contract role based in Sheffield with a hybrid schedule of 3 days per week onsite. We offer a competitive rate of up to £529 per day, umbrella inside IR35, and a supportive environment that values career growth and development. last updated 18 week of 2026