Security Engineer - Farnborough - Hybrid(4 Days) - Up to 95,000 - Highest Security Clearance Required As a Security Engineer, you'll help design, build, and deliver secure digital solutions in highly secure environments. You'll work alongside engineers, architects, and delivery specialists to develop technology that enables faster, safer decision-making for critical operations. Key Responsibilities Include Credential Lifecycle Management: Manually creating or bulk-importing passwords, SSH keys, and API keys Configuring and verifying Remote Password Changing (RPC) to ensure credentials rotate on a set schedule without service interruption. Checking our servers can successfully communicate with target systems to validate that stored credentials are still correct. Discovery & Network Visibility: Running regular Discovery scans across Active Directory and network segments to identify new privileged accounts, service accounts, and dependencies. Mapping how service accounts are used by Windows Services, Scheduled Tasks, or IIS Application Pools to ensure rotation doesn't break critical systems. System Maintenance & Performance: Proactive management of technical vulnerabilities and system security. Monitoring the status of Distributed Engines (DE) to ensure they are online and processing tasks like heartbeats and password changes without latency. Monitor and improve performance and ensure all secrets are bound to launchers, and secret templates are used and updated as required. Configuring and verifying automated database backups (full, differential, and log) to meet Recovery Point Objectives (RPO). Applying security patches and upgrades to our platforms Maintain the Licenses / certifications and update where required Check the results of recent Discovery scans to see if new privileged accounts, service accounts, or dependencies were found. Access Governance: Managing Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) by creating roles, defining folder structures, and setting granular permissions for users and groups. Audit & Compliance: Generating and reviewing audit logs and reports (e.g., most active users, failed heartbeats) to detect unusual activity and prove compliance. Configuring launchers to record privileged sessions, allowing or disallowing for full keystroke and video audits of administrative work. Technical Troubleshooting: Resolving issues related to firewall requests, load balancer configuration. Security Oversight: Monitor Active Sessions: Session Monitoring for any currently active privileged sessions, particularly on high-value assets like Domain Controllers. Troubleshoot any Remote Password Changing (RPC) failures from the previous 24 hours to prevent account lockouts or "stale" credentials. Correlate server alerts with your SIEM to investigate suspicious activity, such as multiple failed login attempts or large-scale secret exports. Key Skills Required Deploying and managing security tooling (vulnerability scanning, EDR Agents, etc); Deploying and managing identity solutions (Directory services, IdPs, Privileged Access Management solutions); Basic understanding of threat frameworks (such as ATT&CK). High standards in written report and/or design documentation; Working at a technical low level design level with the project team; Knowledge and experience of Agile, DevSecOps, CI/CD principles and their application in secure environments; Understanding of MOD assurance and policies; Due to the nature of the organisation and the projects worked, successful applicants must hold the highest level of Security Clearance. Security Engineer - Farnborough - Hybrid(4 Days) - Up to 95,000 - Highest Security Clearance Required
08/08/2026
Full time
Security Engineer - Farnborough - Hybrid(4 Days) - Up to 95,000 - Highest Security Clearance Required As a Security Engineer, you'll help design, build, and deliver secure digital solutions in highly secure environments. You'll work alongside engineers, architects, and delivery specialists to develop technology that enables faster, safer decision-making for critical operations. Key Responsibilities Include Credential Lifecycle Management: Manually creating or bulk-importing passwords, SSH keys, and API keys Configuring and verifying Remote Password Changing (RPC) to ensure credentials rotate on a set schedule without service interruption. Checking our servers can successfully communicate with target systems to validate that stored credentials are still correct. Discovery & Network Visibility: Running regular Discovery scans across Active Directory and network segments to identify new privileged accounts, service accounts, and dependencies. Mapping how service accounts are used by Windows Services, Scheduled Tasks, or IIS Application Pools to ensure rotation doesn't break critical systems. System Maintenance & Performance: Proactive management of technical vulnerabilities and system security. Monitoring the status of Distributed Engines (DE) to ensure they are online and processing tasks like heartbeats and password changes without latency. Monitor and improve performance and ensure all secrets are bound to launchers, and secret templates are used and updated as required. Configuring and verifying automated database backups (full, differential, and log) to meet Recovery Point Objectives (RPO). Applying security patches and upgrades to our platforms Maintain the Licenses / certifications and update where required Check the results of recent Discovery scans to see if new privileged accounts, service accounts, or dependencies were found. Access Governance: Managing Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) by creating roles, defining folder structures, and setting granular permissions for users and groups. Audit & Compliance: Generating and reviewing audit logs and reports (e.g., most active users, failed heartbeats) to detect unusual activity and prove compliance. Configuring launchers to record privileged sessions, allowing or disallowing for full keystroke and video audits of administrative work. Technical Troubleshooting: Resolving issues related to firewall requests, load balancer configuration. Security Oversight: Monitor Active Sessions: Session Monitoring for any currently active privileged sessions, particularly on high-value assets like Domain Controllers. Troubleshoot any Remote Password Changing (RPC) failures from the previous 24 hours to prevent account lockouts or "stale" credentials. Correlate server alerts with your SIEM to investigate suspicious activity, such as multiple failed login attempts or large-scale secret exports. Key Skills Required Deploying and managing security tooling (vulnerability scanning, EDR Agents, etc); Deploying and managing identity solutions (Directory services, IdPs, Privileged Access Management solutions); Basic understanding of threat frameworks (such as ATT&CK). High standards in written report and/or design documentation; Working at a technical low level design level with the project team; Knowledge and experience of Agile, DevSecOps, CI/CD principles and their application in secure environments; Understanding of MOD assurance and policies; Due to the nature of the organisation and the projects worked, successful applicants must hold the highest level of Security Clearance. Security Engineer - Farnborough - Hybrid(4 Days) - Up to 95,000 - Highest Security Clearance Required
Full Stack Software Engineer Milton Keynes Hybrid (2-3 days onsite) 65,000 - 76,500 Permanent We're recruiting for an experienced Full Stack Software Engineer to join a growing technology team delivering complex, enterprise-scale software solutions within a secure environment. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain full stack applications. Build front-end solutions using React, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML and CSS . Develop APIs and back-end services using Java and Spring Boot . Work with PostgreSQL/MySQL databases. Support CI/CD pipelines and cloud deployments. Write automated tests and participate in code reviews. Collaborate with developers, architects and stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions. Essential Skills Strong commercial experience as a Full Stack Software Engineer. Java and Spring Boot development experience. React and TypeScript/JavaScript expertise. Experience designing and developing APIs. Knowledge of PostgreSQL or other relational databases. Experience with Docker and Linux environments. Strong problem-solving and communication skills. Desirable Skills Python development experience. AWS, Azure or GCP exposure. CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions or Jenkins. DevOps/DevSecOps experience. Experience within secure or highly regulated environments. Security Requirements Candidates must be eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC) , typically requiring British nationality and five years of continuous UK residency. Package 60,000 - 78000 salary Hybrid working Bonus scheme Private healthcare Pension Professional development and training opportunities Interested? Apply today to learn more about this exciting opportunity. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
07/08/2026
Full time
Full Stack Software Engineer Milton Keynes Hybrid (2-3 days onsite) 65,000 - 76,500 Permanent We're recruiting for an experienced Full Stack Software Engineer to join a growing technology team delivering complex, enterprise-scale software solutions within a secure environment. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain full stack applications. Build front-end solutions using React, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML and CSS . Develop APIs and back-end services using Java and Spring Boot . Work with PostgreSQL/MySQL databases. Support CI/CD pipelines and cloud deployments. Write automated tests and participate in code reviews. Collaborate with developers, architects and stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions. Essential Skills Strong commercial experience as a Full Stack Software Engineer. Java and Spring Boot development experience. React and TypeScript/JavaScript expertise. Experience designing and developing APIs. Knowledge of PostgreSQL or other relational databases. Experience with Docker and Linux environments. Strong problem-solving and communication skills. Desirable Skills Python development experience. AWS, Azure or GCP exposure. CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions or Jenkins. DevOps/DevSecOps experience. Experience within secure or highly regulated environments. Security Requirements Candidates must be eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC) , typically requiring British nationality and five years of continuous UK residency. Package 60,000 - 78000 salary Hybrid working Bonus scheme Private healthcare Pension Professional development and training opportunities Interested? Apply today to learn more about this exciting opportunity. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Lutterworth, Leicestershire
DevOps Engineer (Cyber Security) Lutterworth - 2 Days on site 3 from home 50,000 - 60,000 + Hybrid + Training + Progression + Company Benefits Are you a DevOps Engineer from a cyber security or highly regulated industry that wants to work with a highly skilled team on cutting edge projects? Do you want to work for a industry leading company with exceptionally talented team solving some of the industry's most complex and technical challenges? On offer is the chance to join a leader in the cyber security industry that are widely considered as the go to name for highly secure and complex infrastructure projects not only in the UK but globally. This role would suit someone with commercial experience in DevOps, a commutable distance to Lutterworth and wants to work in cyber security or DevSecOps. THE ROLE: Design, implement and maintain automated pipelines for building, testing and deploying applications Cloud & On-Prem Application Management - Administer and optimise Azure and on premises application systems Set up and maintain monitoring solutions across DevOps and Application Software deployed across the business Implement security best practices across infrastructure and deployment processes. Ensure systems meet compliance requirements THE PERSON: DevOps Experience Commutable to Lutterworth 2 days a week Reference: BBBH26730 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.
07/08/2026
Full time
DevOps Engineer (Cyber Security) Lutterworth - 2 Days on site 3 from home 50,000 - 60,000 + Hybrid + Training + Progression + Company Benefits Are you a DevOps Engineer from a cyber security or highly regulated industry that wants to work with a highly skilled team on cutting edge projects? Do you want to work for a industry leading company with exceptionally talented team solving some of the industry's most complex and technical challenges? On offer is the chance to join a leader in the cyber security industry that are widely considered as the go to name for highly secure and complex infrastructure projects not only in the UK but globally. This role would suit someone with commercial experience in DevOps, a commutable distance to Lutterworth and wants to work in cyber security or DevSecOps. THE ROLE: Design, implement and maintain automated pipelines for building, testing and deploying applications Cloud & On-Prem Application Management - Administer and optimise Azure and on premises application systems Set up and maintain monitoring solutions across DevOps and Application Software deployed across the business Implement security best practices across infrastructure and deployment processes. Ensure systems meet compliance requirements THE PERSON: DevOps Experience Commutable to Lutterworth 2 days a week Reference: BBBH26730 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.
Job Title: Privileged Access Management Architect Contract :6 months Location:Erskine , Scotland(5 days onsite) Location:Corsham, UK(Hybrid -2 days a week) The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Privileged Access Management (PAM) Architect to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of enterprise PAM solutions, with a strong focus on CyberArk. You will play a critical role in securing critical systems and sensitive data within a highly secure, high-assurance environment. Mandatory Security Requirements Clearance: Must hold an active, fully transferrable DV (Developed Vetting) Clearance . Nationality: Strictly UK Nationals only Key Responsibilities Architecture & Design: Lead the end-to-end architecture, design, and deployment of CyberArk PAM solutions (PAS, CPM, PSM, PVWA, PTA). Documentation: Produce high-quality documentation, including High-Level Designs (HLDs), Low-Level Designs (LLDs), security architectures, and runbooks. Implementation: Define and implement privileged access policies, credential management, session monitoring, and vaulting strategies. Integration: Integrate PAM controls with existing enterprise environments, including Active Directory/LDAP, SIEM, and ITSM tools. Leadership & Advisory: Act as the technical SME, providing mentorship to internal teams and advising on industry standards (NIST, ISO 27001). Stakeholder Engagement: Engage directly with stakeholders, including visiting secure customer sites to build trusted relationships and ensure successful delivery. Required Skills & Experience Proven track record in a PAM Architect role within enterprise-scale environments. Deep, hands-on technical expertise with CyberArk capabilities and architecture. Strong understanding of Identity and Access Management (IAM) principles, privileged credential lifecycle management, and least privilege models. Prior experience delivering secure systems into high-assurance, regulated sectors (Defence and/or Aerospace is highly desirable). Familiarity with DevSecOps and secrets management is advantageous. Desirable Certifications CyberArk Certified Delivery Engineer (CDE) / Defender (CDP) / Sentry CISSP, CISM, or equivalent security certifications TOGAF or similar architecture frameworks If interested please reply with your CV to (url removed) or call me at (phone number removed). Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
07/08/2026
Contractor
Job Title: Privileged Access Management Architect Contract :6 months Location:Erskine , Scotland(5 days onsite) Location:Corsham, UK(Hybrid -2 days a week) The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Privileged Access Management (PAM) Architect to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of enterprise PAM solutions, with a strong focus on CyberArk. You will play a critical role in securing critical systems and sensitive data within a highly secure, high-assurance environment. Mandatory Security Requirements Clearance: Must hold an active, fully transferrable DV (Developed Vetting) Clearance . Nationality: Strictly UK Nationals only Key Responsibilities Architecture & Design: Lead the end-to-end architecture, design, and deployment of CyberArk PAM solutions (PAS, CPM, PSM, PVWA, PTA). Documentation: Produce high-quality documentation, including High-Level Designs (HLDs), Low-Level Designs (LLDs), security architectures, and runbooks. Implementation: Define and implement privileged access policies, credential management, session monitoring, and vaulting strategies. Integration: Integrate PAM controls with existing enterprise environments, including Active Directory/LDAP, SIEM, and ITSM tools. Leadership & Advisory: Act as the technical SME, providing mentorship to internal teams and advising on industry standards (NIST, ISO 27001). Stakeholder Engagement: Engage directly with stakeholders, including visiting secure customer sites to build trusted relationships and ensure successful delivery. Required Skills & Experience Proven track record in a PAM Architect role within enterprise-scale environments. Deep, hands-on technical expertise with CyberArk capabilities and architecture. Strong understanding of Identity and Access Management (IAM) principles, privileged credential lifecycle management, and least privilege models. Prior experience delivering secure systems into high-assurance, regulated sectors (Defence and/or Aerospace is highly desirable). Familiarity with DevSecOps and secrets management is advantageous. Desirable Certifications CyberArk Certified Delivery Engineer (CDE) / Defender (CDP) / Sentry CISSP, CISM, or equivalent security certifications TOGAF or similar architecture frameworks If interested please reply with your CV to (url removed) or call me at (phone number removed). Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Job Title: Privileged Access Manager Contract :6 months Location:Erskine , Scotland(5 days onsite) Location:Corsham, UK(Hybrid -2 days a week) The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Privileged Access Management (PAM) Architect to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of enterprise PAM solutions, with a strong focus on CyberArk. You will play a critical role in securing critical systems and sensitive data within a highly secure, high-assurance environment. Mandatory Security Requirements Clearance: Must hold an active, fully transferrable DV (Developed Vetting) Clearance . Nationality: Strictly UK Nationals only Key Responsibilities Architecture & Design: Lead the end-to-end architecture, design, and deployment of CyberArk PAM solutions (PAS, CPM, PSM, PVWA, PTA). Documentation: Produce high-quality documentation, including High-Level Designs (HLDs), Low-Level Designs (LLDs), security architectures, and runbooks. Implementation: Define and implement privileged access policies, credential management, session monitoring, and vaulting strategies. Integration: Integrate PAM controls with existing enterprise environments, including Active Directory/LDAP, SIEM, and ITSM tools. Leadership & Advisory: Act as the technical SME, providing mentorship to internal teams and advising on industry standards (NIST, ISO 27001). Stakeholder Engagement: Engage directly with stakeholders, including visiting secure customer sites to build trusted relationships and ensure successful delivery. Required Skills & Experience Proven track record in a Senior SME role within enterprise-scale environments. Deep, hands-on technical expertise with CyberArk capabilities and architecture. Strong understanding of Identity and Access Management (IAM) principles, privileged credential lifecycle management, and least privilege models. Prior experience delivering secure systems into high-assurance, regulated sectors (Defence and/or Aerospace is highly desirable). Familiarity with DevSecOps and secrets management is advantageous. Desirable Certifications CyberArk Certified Delivery Engineer (CDE) / Defender (CDP) / Sentry CISSP, CISM, or equivalent security certifications TOGAF or similar architecture frameworks If interested please reply with your CV to (url removed) or call me at (phone number removed). Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
07/08/2026
Contractor
Job Title: Privileged Access Manager Contract :6 months Location:Erskine , Scotland(5 days onsite) Location:Corsham, UK(Hybrid -2 days a week) The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Privileged Access Management (PAM) Architect to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of enterprise PAM solutions, with a strong focus on CyberArk. You will play a critical role in securing critical systems and sensitive data within a highly secure, high-assurance environment. Mandatory Security Requirements Clearance: Must hold an active, fully transferrable DV (Developed Vetting) Clearance . Nationality: Strictly UK Nationals only Key Responsibilities Architecture & Design: Lead the end-to-end architecture, design, and deployment of CyberArk PAM solutions (PAS, CPM, PSM, PVWA, PTA). Documentation: Produce high-quality documentation, including High-Level Designs (HLDs), Low-Level Designs (LLDs), security architectures, and runbooks. Implementation: Define and implement privileged access policies, credential management, session monitoring, and vaulting strategies. Integration: Integrate PAM controls with existing enterprise environments, including Active Directory/LDAP, SIEM, and ITSM tools. Leadership & Advisory: Act as the technical SME, providing mentorship to internal teams and advising on industry standards (NIST, ISO 27001). Stakeholder Engagement: Engage directly with stakeholders, including visiting secure customer sites to build trusted relationships and ensure successful delivery. Required Skills & Experience Proven track record in a Senior SME role within enterprise-scale environments. Deep, hands-on technical expertise with CyberArk capabilities and architecture. Strong understanding of Identity and Access Management (IAM) principles, privileged credential lifecycle management, and least privilege models. Prior experience delivering secure systems into high-assurance, regulated sectors (Defence and/or Aerospace is highly desirable). Familiarity with DevSecOps and secrets management is advantageous. Desirable Certifications CyberArk Certified Delivery Engineer (CDE) / Defender (CDP) / Sentry CISSP, CISM, or equivalent security certifications TOGAF or similar architecture frameworks If interested please reply with your CV to (url removed) or call me at (phone number removed). Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Azure Cloud Infrastructure Engineer Summer-Browning Associates is currently assisting our Central Government client in seeking a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer for an initial six-month assignment. Location: Milton Keynes Hybrid The ideal candidate will hold active SC Clearance and have a proven background in Azure Cloud engineering, demonstrating the following skills and experience: Proficiency in Azure Services, particularly in building and migrating applications and services to public cloud platforms. Expertise in the operation and deployment of DevSecOps tools, along with the development of infrastructure as code using Terraform or Bicep. A strong understanding of cloud security principles and Zero Trust architectures. Familiarity with NCSC, GDS, and UK government security frameworks-such as Secure by Design, Cloud Security Principles, and Government Functional Standards. Desirable Qualifications: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) and/or Microsoft Azure Administrator (AZ-104) would be advantageous. Experience in secure environments, particularly within the public sector or defence, is highly advantageous. To apply, please submit your latest CV for review.
07/08/2026
Contractor
Azure Cloud Infrastructure Engineer Summer-Browning Associates is currently assisting our Central Government client in seeking a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer for an initial six-month assignment. Location: Milton Keynes Hybrid The ideal candidate will hold active SC Clearance and have a proven background in Azure Cloud engineering, demonstrating the following skills and experience: Proficiency in Azure Services, particularly in building and migrating applications and services to public cloud platforms. Expertise in the operation and deployment of DevSecOps tools, along with the development of infrastructure as code using Terraform or Bicep. A strong understanding of cloud security principles and Zero Trust architectures. Familiarity with NCSC, GDS, and UK government security frameworks-such as Secure by Design, Cloud Security Principles, and Government Functional Standards. Desirable Qualifications: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) and/or Microsoft Azure Administrator (AZ-104) would be advantageous. Experience in secure environments, particularly within the public sector or defence, is highly advantageous. To apply, please submit your latest CV for review.
Full Stack Software Engineer Milton Keynes | Hybrid (2-3 days onsite) £65,000 - £76,500 | Permanent We're recruiting for an experienced Full Stack Software Engineer to join a growing technology team delivering complex, enterprise-scale software solutions within a secure environment. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain full stack applications. Build Front End solutions using React, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML and CSS . Develop APIs and Back End services using Java and Spring Boot . Work with PostgreSQL/MySQL databases. Support CI/CD pipelines and cloud deployments. Write automated tests and participate in code reviews. Collaborate with developers, architects and stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions. Essential Skills Strong commercial experience as a Full Stack Software Engineer. Java and Spring Boot development experience. React and TypeScript/JavaScript expertise. Experience designing and developing APIs. Knowledge of PostgreSQL or other relational databases. Experience with Docker and Linux environments. Strong problem-solving and communication skills. Desirable Skills Python development experience. AWS, Azure or GCP exposure. CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions or Jenkins. DevOps/DevSecOps experience. Experience within secure or highly regulated environments. Security Requirements Candidates must be eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC) , typically requiring British nationality and five years of continuous UK residency. Package £60,000 - £78000 salary Hybrid working Bonus scheme Private healthcare Pension Professional development and training opportunities Interested? Apply today to learn more about this exciting opportunity. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
07/08/2026
Full time
Full Stack Software Engineer Milton Keynes | Hybrid (2-3 days onsite) £65,000 - £76,500 | Permanent We're recruiting for an experienced Full Stack Software Engineer to join a growing technology team delivering complex, enterprise-scale software solutions within a secure environment. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain full stack applications. Build Front End solutions using React, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML and CSS . Develop APIs and Back End services using Java and Spring Boot . Work with PostgreSQL/MySQL databases. Support CI/CD pipelines and cloud deployments. Write automated tests and participate in code reviews. Collaborate with developers, architects and stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions. Essential Skills Strong commercial experience as a Full Stack Software Engineer. Java and Spring Boot development experience. React and TypeScript/JavaScript expertise. Experience designing and developing APIs. Knowledge of PostgreSQL or other relational databases. Experience with Docker and Linux environments. Strong problem-solving and communication skills. Desirable Skills Python development experience. AWS, Azure or GCP exposure. CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions or Jenkins. DevOps/DevSecOps experience. Experience within secure or highly regulated environments. Security Requirements Candidates must be eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC) , typically requiring British nationality and five years of continuous UK residency. Package £60,000 - £78000 salary Hybrid working Bonus scheme Private healthcare Pension Professional development and training opportunities Interested? Apply today to learn more about this exciting opportunity. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Job title: Privileged Access Management (PAM) Architect Duration: 9 months Clearance required: DV or DV Eligible Rate: To be discussed Location: Hybrid, onsite in Corsham twice a week Specification: Below Overview: We are seeking an experienced Privileged Access Management (PAM) Architect and Subject Matter Expert (SME) to lead the design, implementation, and optimisation of enterprise PAM solutions, with a strong focus on CyberArk. This role requires deep technical expertise, strategic oversight, and hands-on delivery capability within secure, high-assurance environments. The successful candidate will play a key role in securing critical systems and sensitive data, supporting a UK secure account, and engaging directly with stakeholders across customer sites. Key Responsibilities: Lead the architecture, design, and implementation of CyberArk-based PAM solutions across on-premise complex enterprise environments Act as the technical SME for PAM, providing expert guidance on best practices, standards, and emerging capabilities Deliver end-to-end CyberArk deployments, including Privileged Access Security (PAS), Privilege Cloud, and associated components Define and implement privileged access policies, credential management, session monitoring, and vaulting strategies Work closely with security, infrastructure, and application teams to integrate PAM controls into existing environments Conduct security assessments and gap analyses, providing remediation recommendations aligned to industry standards (eg, NIST, ISO 27001) Support audit and compliance requirements, ensuring adherence to security policies and regulatory obligations Provide technical leadership and mentoring to internal teams and stakeholders Engage directly with internal and external stakeholder with visiting customers on-site, building trusted relationships and ensuring successful delivery outcomes Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and innovation within the PAM domain Required Skills & Experience: Proven experience in a PAM Architect or Senior SME role Strong hands-on expertise with CyberArk (PAS, CPM, PSM, PVWA, PTA, desirable) Experience designing and delivering enterprise-scale PAM solutions Demonstrable experience producing high-quality design documentation, including: High-Level Designs (HLDs) Low-Level Designs (LLDs) Security architecture documents Implementation and operational runbooks Deep understanding of identity and access management (IAM) principles and security best practices Strong knowledge of privileged credential life cycle management, session isolation/recording, and least privilege models Experience integrating CyberArk with: Active Directory/LDAP SIEM tools ITSM tools Familiarity with DevSecOps and secrets management is advantageous Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Industry Experience: Prior experience working in the Defence and/or Aerospace sector is highly desirable Understanding of high-assurance, regulated environments and secure system delivery Desirable Certifications CyberArk Certified Delivery Engineer (CDE)/Defender (CDP)/Sentry CISSP, CISM, or equivalent security certifications TOGAF or other architecture frameworks (desirable) If you are available and interested in this opportunity, please apply for further information. Please note that due to high volumes of applications we are unable to contact every applicant. If you do not hear back from us within 7 days of sending your application, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. At Lucid, we celebrate difference and value diverse perspectives, underpinned by our values 'Honesty, Integrity and Pragmatism'. We are proud to provide equal opportunities in line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy and welcome applications from all suitably qualified or experienced people, regardless of personal characteristics. If you have a disability or health condition and seek support throughout the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to contact us via the details below.
07/08/2026
Contractor
Job title: Privileged Access Management (PAM) Architect Duration: 9 months Clearance required: DV or DV Eligible Rate: To be discussed Location: Hybrid, onsite in Corsham twice a week Specification: Below Overview: We are seeking an experienced Privileged Access Management (PAM) Architect and Subject Matter Expert (SME) to lead the design, implementation, and optimisation of enterprise PAM solutions, with a strong focus on CyberArk. This role requires deep technical expertise, strategic oversight, and hands-on delivery capability within secure, high-assurance environments. The successful candidate will play a key role in securing critical systems and sensitive data, supporting a UK secure account, and engaging directly with stakeholders across customer sites. Key Responsibilities: Lead the architecture, design, and implementation of CyberArk-based PAM solutions across on-premise complex enterprise environments Act as the technical SME for PAM, providing expert guidance on best practices, standards, and emerging capabilities Deliver end-to-end CyberArk deployments, including Privileged Access Security (PAS), Privilege Cloud, and associated components Define and implement privileged access policies, credential management, session monitoring, and vaulting strategies Work closely with security, infrastructure, and application teams to integrate PAM controls into existing environments Conduct security assessments and gap analyses, providing remediation recommendations aligned to industry standards (eg, NIST, ISO 27001) Support audit and compliance requirements, ensuring adherence to security policies and regulatory obligations Provide technical leadership and mentoring to internal teams and stakeholders Engage directly with internal and external stakeholder with visiting customers on-site, building trusted relationships and ensuring successful delivery outcomes Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and innovation within the PAM domain Required Skills & Experience: Proven experience in a PAM Architect or Senior SME role Strong hands-on expertise with CyberArk (PAS, CPM, PSM, PVWA, PTA, desirable) Experience designing and delivering enterprise-scale PAM solutions Demonstrable experience producing high-quality design documentation, including: High-Level Designs (HLDs) Low-Level Designs (LLDs) Security architecture documents Implementation and operational runbooks Deep understanding of identity and access management (IAM) principles and security best practices Strong knowledge of privileged credential life cycle management, session isolation/recording, and least privilege models Experience integrating CyberArk with: Active Directory/LDAP SIEM tools ITSM tools Familiarity with DevSecOps and secrets management is advantageous Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Industry Experience: Prior experience working in the Defence and/or Aerospace sector is highly desirable Understanding of high-assurance, regulated environments and secure system delivery Desirable Certifications CyberArk Certified Delivery Engineer (CDE)/Defender (CDP)/Sentry CISSP, CISM, or equivalent security certifications TOGAF or other architecture frameworks (desirable) If you are available and interested in this opportunity, please apply for further information. Please note that due to high volumes of applications we are unable to contact every applicant. If you do not hear back from us within 7 days of sending your application, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. At Lucid, we celebrate difference and value diverse perspectives, underpinned by our values 'Honesty, Integrity and Pragmatism'. We are proud to provide equal opportunities in line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy and welcome applications from all suitably qualified or experienced people, regardless of personal characteristics. If you have a disability or health condition and seek support throughout the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to contact us via the details below.
Head of Information Security - CISSP, CISM, ISO27001, NIST, PCI DSS, GDPR, DevSecOps, Cloud Security, SIEM, SOC, AI Security. Permanent, West London, Hybrid Working. c.£100k +Benefits Head of Information Security/CISO/Senior InfoSec Consultant required to lead and develop a modern, security-first function within a growing technology business. Reporting to the CTO, you'll combine strategic leadership with a hands-on technical approach, working closely with Engineering, Infrastructure and Operations teams to embed security across the organisation. The role will adopt Information Security strategy, governance, risk and compliance while implementing practical security controls, automation and DevSecOps best practice. This is an excellent opportunity to influence technology strategy, lead security initiatives and help shape a mature, AI-enabled security capability whilst remaining hands-on in the early stages. In time, you will build a small team of InfoSec and Cyber Security Analysts around you. Key Responsibilities: Define and deliver the Information Security strategy, policies and governance framework. Define and develop robust security controls inline with both business practices and compliance requirements inc ISO27001, CE+, SOC2, NIST CSF, GDPR and PCI DSS. Embed Secure by Design and DevSecOps principles across engineering teams. Lead cyber risk management, incident response, threat modelling and vulnerability management using a range of contemporary tools. Drive AI and automation to enhance security operations and threat detection. Oversee third-party security, supplier assurance and client audits. Recruit, mentor, lead and develop the Information Security team. As such, we're looking for candidates with experience leading Information Security or Cyber Security functions within technology-led organisations. You will possess: CISSP, CISM or equivalent security certification. Strong knowledge of ISO27001, NIST, PCI DSS, GDPR and Information Security Governance. Experience developing security strategy, GRC and cyber risk programmes including definition of security controls Strong technical knowledge across cloud, network, endpoint, application and data security. Experience with SIEM, SOC, vulnerability management and incident response. Knowledge of DevSecOps, security automation and modern cloud environments. Excellent communication, stakeholder management and leadership skills. You may have been working as a CISO, Information Security Manager, Cyber Security Consultant or within another senior InfoSec/CyberSec capacity which has granted you experience in both security control definition and hands-on practical management of security threats and incidents including vulnerability scanning and penetration testing. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation where you'll shape the security strategy, influence technology direction and build a modern Information Security function using the latest cloud, automation and AI technologies.
07/08/2026
Full time
Head of Information Security - CISSP, CISM, ISO27001, NIST, PCI DSS, GDPR, DevSecOps, Cloud Security, SIEM, SOC, AI Security. Permanent, West London, Hybrid Working. c.£100k +Benefits Head of Information Security/CISO/Senior InfoSec Consultant required to lead and develop a modern, security-first function within a growing technology business. Reporting to the CTO, you'll combine strategic leadership with a hands-on technical approach, working closely with Engineering, Infrastructure and Operations teams to embed security across the organisation. The role will adopt Information Security strategy, governance, risk and compliance while implementing practical security controls, automation and DevSecOps best practice. This is an excellent opportunity to influence technology strategy, lead security initiatives and help shape a mature, AI-enabled security capability whilst remaining hands-on in the early stages. In time, you will build a small team of InfoSec and Cyber Security Analysts around you. Key Responsibilities: Define and deliver the Information Security strategy, policies and governance framework. Define and develop robust security controls inline with both business practices and compliance requirements inc ISO27001, CE+, SOC2, NIST CSF, GDPR and PCI DSS. Embed Secure by Design and DevSecOps principles across engineering teams. Lead cyber risk management, incident response, threat modelling and vulnerability management using a range of contemporary tools. Drive AI and automation to enhance security operations and threat detection. Oversee third-party security, supplier assurance and client audits. Recruit, mentor, lead and develop the Information Security team. As such, we're looking for candidates with experience leading Information Security or Cyber Security functions within technology-led organisations. You will possess: CISSP, CISM or equivalent security certification. Strong knowledge of ISO27001, NIST, PCI DSS, GDPR and Information Security Governance. Experience developing security strategy, GRC and cyber risk programmes including definition of security controls Strong technical knowledge across cloud, network, endpoint, application and data security. Experience with SIEM, SOC, vulnerability management and incident response. Knowledge of DevSecOps, security automation and modern cloud environments. Excellent communication, stakeholder management and leadership skills. You may have been working as a CISO, Information Security Manager, Cyber Security Consultant or within another senior InfoSec/CyberSec capacity which has granted you experience in both security control definition and hands-on practical management of security threats and incidents including vulnerability scanning and penetration testing. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation where you'll shape the security strategy, influence technology direction and build a modern Information Security function using the latest cloud, automation and AI technologies.
Security Platform Engineer - Cloud and Kubernetes Must have an Active DV Clearance Can be based in London, Farnborough or Corsham You will work closely with platform engineers, security specialists, and cloud teams to deliver resilient, secure, and highly automated cloud infrastructure. The position is ideal for an experienced Security Platform Engineer with strong Kubernetes security expertise and a passion for cloud-native security engineering. Security Platform Engineer Responsibilities Design, deploy, configure, and manage cloud security platforms and tooling. Implement and maintain SIEM, IDS, and IPS technologies. Develop security monitoring, logging, and detection capabilities across Kubernetes environments. Investigate, analyse, and respond to security incidents, performing root cause analysis and remediation. Perform forensic investigations into suspicious activity and security events. Automate security workflows and operational processes using Scripting and Infrastructure as Code. Support Kubernetes platform security, workload isolation, RBAC, and network policies. Participate in an on-call rota to support security incidents and operational resilience. Security Platform Engineer Skills and Experience Active DV Clearance Experience within Cloud Security Engineering, DevSecOps, or Cloud Platform Engineering is essential Extensive experience using Kubernetes Security Strong experience securing Kubernetes environments, including RBAC, workload isolation, and network policies. Experience with Kubernetes threat detection, anomaly detection, Istio, Linkerd, or workload identity would be advantageous. Security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, GSEC, or OSCP would be beneficial. To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button. Due to high volume of applications, only shortlisted CVs will be contacted. Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take a minimum 18 weeks. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. An award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over multiple years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.
07/08/2026
Contractor
Security Platform Engineer - Cloud and Kubernetes Must have an Active DV Clearance Can be based in London, Farnborough or Corsham You will work closely with platform engineers, security specialists, and cloud teams to deliver resilient, secure, and highly automated cloud infrastructure. The position is ideal for an experienced Security Platform Engineer with strong Kubernetes security expertise and a passion for cloud-native security engineering. Security Platform Engineer Responsibilities Design, deploy, configure, and manage cloud security platforms and tooling. Implement and maintain SIEM, IDS, and IPS technologies. Develop security monitoring, logging, and detection capabilities across Kubernetes environments. Investigate, analyse, and respond to security incidents, performing root cause analysis and remediation. Perform forensic investigations into suspicious activity and security events. Automate security workflows and operational processes using Scripting and Infrastructure as Code. Support Kubernetes platform security, workload isolation, RBAC, and network policies. Participate in an on-call rota to support security incidents and operational resilience. Security Platform Engineer Skills and Experience Active DV Clearance Experience within Cloud Security Engineering, DevSecOps, or Cloud Platform Engineering is essential Extensive experience using Kubernetes Security Strong experience securing Kubernetes environments, including RBAC, workload isolation, and network policies. Experience with Kubernetes threat detection, anomaly detection, Istio, Linkerd, or workload identity would be advantageous. Security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, GSEC, or OSCP would be beneficial. To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button. Due to high volume of applications, only shortlisted CVs will be contacted. Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take a minimum 18 weeks. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. An award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over multiple years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.
Job Title: Senior AI DevSecOps Engineer Salary: Up to £125,000 Base + Bonus + Comprehensive Benefits Location: Hybrid (UK) Work Type: Permanent Role: Security is no longer about slowing teams down. It's about enabling innovation.We're partnering with an exciting technology business building AI native products that are transforming the way people interact with software. With AI at the core of their platform, they're investing heavily in secure engineering and are looking for a Senior AI DevSecOps Engineer to help scale security across a growing product portfolio.This isn't a business trying to introduce DevSecOps. They already have a mature security function, a modern engineering culture and a clear roadmap. They're looking for someone who can build on that foundation by developing intelligent security automation, influencing engineering teams and ensuring security evolves alongside rapid product innovation.If you've secured AI native products, enjoy building tooling and automation, and thrive in modern cloud native engineering environments, this is an opportunity to make a real impact. Responsibilities: Lead threat modelling across a portfolio of AI native products. Build, enhance and maintain security tooling and DevSecOps automation. Coordinate penetration testing activities and ensure remediation is delivered. Validate vulnerabilities, separating genuine security risks from false positives. Work closely with engineering teams to embed security throughout the software development lifecycle. Monitor and improve existing security automations and processes. Conduct security design reviews for upcoming products and features. Champion a security first culture while helping engineering teams deliver securely at speed. Required Skills: Commercial experience in a DevSecOps, Product Security or Application Security role. Experience securing AI native or modern cloud native applications. Strong knowledge of threat modelling and secure software development. Experience building security tooling and automation. Hands on experience with vulnerability management, validation and remediation. Knowledge of penetration testing methodologies and security scanning. Experience working within modern CI/CD environments. Exposure to AI assisted development tools such as Cursor, Codex, Claude, Anthropic or similar. Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with engineering teams. Why should I apply? This is an opportunity to join a company that's genuinely embracing AI, not simply experimenting with it. You'll play a pivotal role in securing products built with the latest AI technologies while working alongside highly talented engineers in a collaborative, low friction environment.You'll inherit a mature DevSecOps function with executive buy in, giving you the freedom to focus on innovation rather than building processes from scratch. Whether it's introducing new tooling, enhancing automation or influencing secure engineering practices, you'll have the autonomy to make a lasting impact.If you're looking for a role where security is a strategic enabler and you want to help shape the future of AI native software, we'd love to hear from you. Interested? Apply today or send your CV to
07/08/2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior AI DevSecOps Engineer Salary: Up to £125,000 Base + Bonus + Comprehensive Benefits Location: Hybrid (UK) Work Type: Permanent Role: Security is no longer about slowing teams down. It's about enabling innovation.We're partnering with an exciting technology business building AI native products that are transforming the way people interact with software. With AI at the core of their platform, they're investing heavily in secure engineering and are looking for a Senior AI DevSecOps Engineer to help scale security across a growing product portfolio.This isn't a business trying to introduce DevSecOps. They already have a mature security function, a modern engineering culture and a clear roadmap. They're looking for someone who can build on that foundation by developing intelligent security automation, influencing engineering teams and ensuring security evolves alongside rapid product innovation.If you've secured AI native products, enjoy building tooling and automation, and thrive in modern cloud native engineering environments, this is an opportunity to make a real impact. Responsibilities: Lead threat modelling across a portfolio of AI native products. Build, enhance and maintain security tooling and DevSecOps automation. Coordinate penetration testing activities and ensure remediation is delivered. Validate vulnerabilities, separating genuine security risks from false positives. Work closely with engineering teams to embed security throughout the software development lifecycle. Monitor and improve existing security automations and processes. Conduct security design reviews for upcoming products and features. Champion a security first culture while helping engineering teams deliver securely at speed. Required Skills: Commercial experience in a DevSecOps, Product Security or Application Security role. Experience securing AI native or modern cloud native applications. Strong knowledge of threat modelling and secure software development. Experience building security tooling and automation. Hands on experience with vulnerability management, validation and remediation. Knowledge of penetration testing methodologies and security scanning. Experience working within modern CI/CD environments. Exposure to AI assisted development tools such as Cursor, Codex, Claude, Anthropic or similar. Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with engineering teams. Why should I apply? This is an opportunity to join a company that's genuinely embracing AI, not simply experimenting with it. You'll play a pivotal role in securing products built with the latest AI technologies while working alongside highly talented engineers in a collaborative, low friction environment.You'll inherit a mature DevSecOps function with executive buy in, giving you the freedom to focus on innovation rather than building processes from scratch. Whether it's introducing new tooling, enhancing automation or influencing secure engineering practices, you'll have the autonomy to make a lasting impact.If you're looking for a role where security is a strategic enabler and you want to help shape the future of AI native software, we'd love to hear from you. Interested? Apply today or send your CV to
Our client, a high profiling technology organisation, urgently require an experienced Technical Director to run a major Maritime programme that they are delivering. In order to be successful, you will have the following background: Background within either UK Military, or working with the Military/MoD as a customer Experience of acting as a senior technical authority, providing architectural leadership Enterprise Architecture background across software engineering and platform delivery, including cloud-hosted services, APIs, DevSecOps, CI/CD and test automation Experience of introducing emerging technologies including AI, ML and data enabled services Strong and robust stakeholder management skills SC Cleared Within this role, you will be responsible for: Senior leadership role within a multi-year delivery environment, supporting thousands of uniformed personnel and civil servants Set the technical direction for the software house, ensuring digital products and services are aligned to MoD priorities and wider defence policy Define and maintain technical architecture roadmap Translate operational and business needs into coherent technical strategy Ensure that platforms, products, data, integration patterns and engineering approaches support long-term mission outcomes as well as immediate delivery priorities Provide technical leadership across complex code, low-code, data and platform services Work with stakeholders across MoD organisations Lead the approach surrounding modern engineering and emerging technologies Provide governance, assurance and risk management across the delivery portfolio Tech: Python, TypeScript, React, Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub, Tekton and associated DevSecOps toolchains, Saas platforms, Microsoft Power Platform, Palantir Foundry This represents an excellent opportunity to secure a long term role, within a high profile and dynamic organisation. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
07/08/2026
Full time
Our client, a high profiling technology organisation, urgently require an experienced Technical Director to run a major Maritime programme that they are delivering. In order to be successful, you will have the following background: Background within either UK Military, or working with the Military/MoD as a customer Experience of acting as a senior technical authority, providing architectural leadership Enterprise Architecture background across software engineering and platform delivery, including cloud-hosted services, APIs, DevSecOps, CI/CD and test automation Experience of introducing emerging technologies including AI, ML and data enabled services Strong and robust stakeholder management skills SC Cleared Within this role, you will be responsible for: Senior leadership role within a multi-year delivery environment, supporting thousands of uniformed personnel and civil servants Set the technical direction for the software house, ensuring digital products and services are aligned to MoD priorities and wider defence policy Define and maintain technical architecture roadmap Translate operational and business needs into coherent technical strategy Ensure that platforms, products, data, integration patterns and engineering approaches support long-term mission outcomes as well as immediate delivery priorities Provide technical leadership across complex code, low-code, data and platform services Work with stakeholders across MoD organisations Lead the approach surrounding modern engineering and emerging technologies Provide governance, assurance and risk management across the delivery portfolio Tech: Python, TypeScript, React, Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub, Tekton and associated DevSecOps toolchains, Saas platforms, Microsoft Power Platform, Palantir Foundry This represents an excellent opportunity to secure a long term role, within a high profile and dynamic organisation. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Senior Platform Engineer Location: Manchester Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 + Bonus We're supporting a leading global consultancy as they continue to expand their Engineering team. This is an opportunity to join a business delivering complex, enterprise-scale cloud platforms for some of the UKs leading organisations. Youll work in a hands-on engineering role, designing and supporting cloud-native platforms while driving best practice across DevSecOps, automation, and platform reliability. What youll be doing: Designing and supporting scalable cloud platforms across AWS and Azure. Building Infrastructure as Code using Terraform. Driving DevSecOps practices and improving engineering standards. Implementing SRE principles, observability, monitoring, and reliability improvements. Supporting production environments and mentoring engineers. What theyre looking for: Strong experience with AWS and/or Azure. Commercial DevSecOps engineering experience. Proven Terraform and Infrastructure as Code skills. Understanding of SRE, CI/CD, and cloud-native practices. Experience with monitoring tools such as Dynatrace, Grafana, or Prometheus. Comfortable leading technical discussions and supporting junior engineers. Whats on offer: Excellent benefits package. Exposure to enterprise-scale cloud transformation projects. Training, certifications, and career progression. Hybrid working JBRP1_UKTJ
07/08/2026
Full time
Senior Platform Engineer Location: Manchester Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 + Bonus We're supporting a leading global consultancy as they continue to expand their Engineering team. This is an opportunity to join a business delivering complex, enterprise-scale cloud platforms for some of the UKs leading organisations. Youll work in a hands-on engineering role, designing and supporting cloud-native platforms while driving best practice across DevSecOps, automation, and platform reliability. What youll be doing: Designing and supporting scalable cloud platforms across AWS and Azure. Building Infrastructure as Code using Terraform. Driving DevSecOps practices and improving engineering standards. Implementing SRE principles, observability, monitoring, and reliability improvements. Supporting production environments and mentoring engineers. What theyre looking for: Strong experience with AWS and/or Azure. Commercial DevSecOps engineering experience. Proven Terraform and Infrastructure as Code skills. Understanding of SRE, CI/CD, and cloud-native practices. Experience with monitoring tools such as Dynatrace, Grafana, or Prometheus. Comfortable leading technical discussions and supporting junior engineers. Whats on offer: Excellent benefits package. Exposure to enterprise-scale cloud transformation projects. Training, certifications, and career progression. Hybrid working JBRP1_UKTJ
Senior Platform Engineer Location: Manchester Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 + Bonus We're supporting a leading global consultancy as they continue to expand their Engineering team. This is an opportunity to join a business delivering complex, enterprise-scale cloud platforms for some of the UKs leading organisations. Youll work in a hands-on engineering role, designing and supporting cloud-native platforms while driving best practice across DevSecOps, automation, and platform reliability. What youll be doing: Designing and supporting scalable cloud platforms across AWS and Azure. Building Infrastructure as Code using Terraform. Driving DevSecOps practices and improving engineering standards. Implementing SRE principles, observability, monitoring, and reliability improvements. Supporting production environments and mentoring engineers. What theyre looking for: Strong experience with AWS and/or Azure. Commercial DevSecOps engineering experience. Proven Terraform and Infrastructure as Code skills. Understanding of SRE, CI/CD, and cloud-native practices. Experience with monitoring tools such as Dynatrace, Grafana, or Prometheus. Comfortable leading technical discussions and supporting junior engineers. Whats on offer: Excellent benefits package. Exposure to enterprise-scale cloud transformation projects. Training, certifications, and career progression. Hybrid working JBRP1_UKTJ
07/08/2026
Full time
Senior Platform Engineer Location: Manchester Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 + Bonus We're supporting a leading global consultancy as they continue to expand their Engineering team. This is an opportunity to join a business delivering complex, enterprise-scale cloud platforms for some of the UKs leading organisations. Youll work in a hands-on engineering role, designing and supporting cloud-native platforms while driving best practice across DevSecOps, automation, and platform reliability. What youll be doing: Designing and supporting scalable cloud platforms across AWS and Azure. Building Infrastructure as Code using Terraform. Driving DevSecOps practices and improving engineering standards. Implementing SRE principles, observability, monitoring, and reliability improvements. Supporting production environments and mentoring engineers. What theyre looking for: Strong experience with AWS and/or Azure. Commercial DevSecOps engineering experience. Proven Terraform and Infrastructure as Code skills. Understanding of SRE, CI/CD, and cloud-native practices. Experience with monitoring tools such as Dynatrace, Grafana, or Prometheus. Comfortable leading technical discussions and supporting junior engineers. Whats on offer: Excellent benefits package. Exposure to enterprise-scale cloud transformation projects. Training, certifications, and career progression. Hybrid working JBRP1_UKTJ
Methods Business and Digital Technology Limited
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Technical Architect - on site Active SC or DV Clearance Required On-site 5 Days per Week (Travel/Accommodation supported through Methods) Salary up to £88,000 + Benefits Methods is supporting a client operating within a highly secure environment who is seeking an experienced Technical Architect to join a team delivering enterprise-scale infrastructure and cloud solutions. This role would suit a technically strong architect with broad enterprise IT experience and deep expertise in Microsoft Azure, capable of bringing together multiple technology domains into a coherent end-to-end architecture. Key Responsibilities Design, build and support enterprise-scale Azure environments, including landing zones, governance and security controls. Architect hybrid cloud solutions spanning Azure and on-premises infrastructure. Lead technical workshops with customers and stakeholders to understand requirements and define solutions. Design Azure networking solutions including hub-and-spoke architectures, ExpressRoute, VPNs and network security. Design and support containerised workloads using Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). Create high and low-level technical designs (HLDs/LLDs) and guide engineering teams through implementation. Review customer environments against Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF) and Well-Architected Framework (WAF) best practices. Provide architectural guidance across identity, networking, storage, data platforms and cloud governance. Support the adoption of Infrastructure as Code (IaC), DevSecOps and GitOps delivery methodologies. Essential Experience Proven experience as a Technical Architect, Cloud Architect, Infrastructure Architect or Platform Architect. Deep expertise in Microsoft Azure. Strong understanding of Azure landing zones, governance and cloud security. Experience designing and supporting hybrid cloud environments. Strong knowledge of Kubernetes, ideally Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). Experience with Microsoft Entra ID/Active Directory. Knowledge of Azure networking including virtual networks, ExpressRoute, VPN and network security. Experience producing technical design documentation including HLDs and LLDs. Strong stakeholder engagement and customer-facing consultancy experience. Desirable Experience Terraform or Bicep. VMware Cloud Foundation. DevSecOps, GitOps and CI/CD delivery practices. Experience working within government, defence or secure environments. Clearance Requirements Candidates must hold active SC or DV clearance due to the nature of the work.
06/08/2026
Full time
Technical Architect - on site Active SC or DV Clearance Required On-site 5 Days per Week (Travel/Accommodation supported through Methods) Salary up to £88,000 + Benefits Methods is supporting a client operating within a highly secure environment who is seeking an experienced Technical Architect to join a team delivering enterprise-scale infrastructure and cloud solutions. This role would suit a technically strong architect with broad enterprise IT experience and deep expertise in Microsoft Azure, capable of bringing together multiple technology domains into a coherent end-to-end architecture. Key Responsibilities Design, build and support enterprise-scale Azure environments, including landing zones, governance and security controls. Architect hybrid cloud solutions spanning Azure and on-premises infrastructure. Lead technical workshops with customers and stakeholders to understand requirements and define solutions. Design Azure networking solutions including hub-and-spoke architectures, ExpressRoute, VPNs and network security. Design and support containerised workloads using Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). Create high and low-level technical designs (HLDs/LLDs) and guide engineering teams through implementation. Review customer environments against Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF) and Well-Architected Framework (WAF) best practices. Provide architectural guidance across identity, networking, storage, data platforms and cloud governance. Support the adoption of Infrastructure as Code (IaC), DevSecOps and GitOps delivery methodologies. Essential Experience Proven experience as a Technical Architect, Cloud Architect, Infrastructure Architect or Platform Architect. Deep expertise in Microsoft Azure. Strong understanding of Azure landing zones, governance and cloud security. Experience designing and supporting hybrid cloud environments. Strong knowledge of Kubernetes, ideally Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). Experience with Microsoft Entra ID/Active Directory. Knowledge of Azure networking including virtual networks, ExpressRoute, VPN and network security. Experience producing technical design documentation including HLDs and LLDs. Strong stakeholder engagement and customer-facing consultancy experience. Desirable Experience Terraform or Bicep. VMware Cloud Foundation. DevSecOps, GitOps and CI/CD delivery practices. Experience working within government, defence or secure environments. Clearance Requirements Candidates must hold active SC or DV clearance due to the nature of the work.
About WRITER WRITER is where the world's leading enterprises orchestrate AI-powered work. Our vision is to expand human capacity through superintelligence. And we're proving it's possible - through powerful, trustworthy AI that unites IT and business teams together to unlock enterprise-wide transformation. With WRITER's end-to-end platform, hundreds of companies like Mars, Marriott, Uber, and Vanguard are building and deploying AI agents that are grounded in their company's data and fueled by WRITER's enterprise-grade LLMs. Valued at $1.9B and backed by industry-leading investors including Premji Invest, Radical Ventures, and ICONIQ Growth, WRITER is rapidly cementing its position as the leader in enterprise generative AI. Founded in 2020 with office hubs in San Francisco, New York City, Austin, Chicago, and London, our team thinks big and moves fast, and we're looking for smart, hardworking builders and scalers to join us on our journey to create a better future of work with AI. About the role This is where security meets innovation at enterprise scale. As a security engineer, applications at WRITER, you'll be building the security foundations that protect the AI systems powering some of the world's most recognizable brands. You'll work at the intersection of application security, AI infrastructure, and developer enablement-partnering with engineering teams to embed security into every line of code while ensuring our platform remains both powerful and trustworthy. The opportunity is massive: you'll help define how enterprise AI applications are secured, from threat modeling our LLM architectures to building automated security controls that scale across our growing platform. This isn't about saying 'no'-it's about finding creative ways to say 'yes, and here's how we do it securely.' You'll tackle challenges that most security engineers never encounter: securing AI agents, protecting training data pipelines, and designing controls for systems that didn't exist a few years ago. This role is hybrid from our London office, reporting to the head of security engineering. What you'll do Build security into the DNA of our AI platform by conducting threat modeling sessions with product teams, designing secure architectures for new features, and ensuring security considerations shape product decisions from day one-not after the fact Own and evolve our application security program including establish and maintain SAST/DAST scanning in CI/CD pipelines, conducting security code reviews for critical changes, and building automation that catches vulnerabilities before they reach production Partner with engineering teams to establish and champion secure coding standards, creating reusable security patterns and libraries that make it easier for developers to build securely by default Design and recommend security features and products that help secure customer environments. You are the advocate and the vision for how we protect and secure customers. Integrate and leverage AI agents to help increase velocity for the security team and the overarching engineering org to ensure that we are proactive in minimizing risk while we build products Lead security assessments and penetration testing of WRITER's applications, AI services, and APIs, identifying vulnerabilities across our tech stack and working collaboratively with teams to remediate issues at scale Design and implement security controls for protecting data pipelines, model training environments, and customer-facing AI agents Stay ahead of emerging threats in the AI/ML security landscape, researching attack vectors specific to LLMs and generative AI, and proactively building defenses against novel risks What you need 4+ years of hands on experience in application security engineering, with a proven track record of securing large scale production systems-bonus points if you've worked in fast-growing startups or high growth environments Understanding of developer experience and developer workflows for shipping features and products. You care deeply about reducing risk while considering velocity of engineers. Technical expertise in at least two programming languages (Python, Java, Go, JavaScript/TypeScript) and the ability to read and review code across multiple languages, understanding both business logic and security implications Knowledge of security tools and methodologies including SAST/DAST solutions, vulnerability management platforms, security testing frameworks, and DevSecOps practices-you know which tools to use and when automation beats manual review Excellent communication skills that allow you to translate complex security concepts into clear recommendations for both technical and non technical audiences-you can explain why something matters and motivate teams to action A builder's mindset that looks for opportunities to automate, scale, and empower rather than create bottlenecks-you understand that security enables the business, not blocks it Alignment with WRITER's values of Connect (building strong relationships across teams), Challenge (pushing the boundaries of what's possible in AI security), and Own (taking end to end responsibility for the security of our platform) Benefits & perks (UK full time employees): Generous PTO, plus company holidays Comprehensive medical and dental insurance Paid parental leave for all parents (16 weeks) Fertility and family planning support Early detection cancer testing through Galleri Competitive pension scheme and company contribution Annual work life stipends for: Wellness stipend for gym, massage/chiropractor, personal training, etc. Learning and development stipend Company wide off sites and team off sites Competitive compensation and company stock options
06/08/2026
Full time
About WRITER WRITER is where the world's leading enterprises orchestrate AI-powered work. Our vision is to expand human capacity through superintelligence. And we're proving it's possible - through powerful, trustworthy AI that unites IT and business teams together to unlock enterprise-wide transformation. With WRITER's end-to-end platform, hundreds of companies like Mars, Marriott, Uber, and Vanguard are building and deploying AI agents that are grounded in their company's data and fueled by WRITER's enterprise-grade LLMs. Valued at $1.9B and backed by industry-leading investors including Premji Invest, Radical Ventures, and ICONIQ Growth, WRITER is rapidly cementing its position as the leader in enterprise generative AI. Founded in 2020 with office hubs in San Francisco, New York City, Austin, Chicago, and London, our team thinks big and moves fast, and we're looking for smart, hardworking builders and scalers to join us on our journey to create a better future of work with AI. About the role This is where security meets innovation at enterprise scale. As a security engineer, applications at WRITER, you'll be building the security foundations that protect the AI systems powering some of the world's most recognizable brands. You'll work at the intersection of application security, AI infrastructure, and developer enablement-partnering with engineering teams to embed security into every line of code while ensuring our platform remains both powerful and trustworthy. The opportunity is massive: you'll help define how enterprise AI applications are secured, from threat modeling our LLM architectures to building automated security controls that scale across our growing platform. This isn't about saying 'no'-it's about finding creative ways to say 'yes, and here's how we do it securely.' You'll tackle challenges that most security engineers never encounter: securing AI agents, protecting training data pipelines, and designing controls for systems that didn't exist a few years ago. This role is hybrid from our London office, reporting to the head of security engineering. What you'll do Build security into the DNA of our AI platform by conducting threat modeling sessions with product teams, designing secure architectures for new features, and ensuring security considerations shape product decisions from day one-not after the fact Own and evolve our application security program including establish and maintain SAST/DAST scanning in CI/CD pipelines, conducting security code reviews for critical changes, and building automation that catches vulnerabilities before they reach production Partner with engineering teams to establish and champion secure coding standards, creating reusable security patterns and libraries that make it easier for developers to build securely by default Design and recommend security features and products that help secure customer environments. You are the advocate and the vision for how we protect and secure customers. Integrate and leverage AI agents to help increase velocity for the security team and the overarching engineering org to ensure that we are proactive in minimizing risk while we build products Lead security assessments and penetration testing of WRITER's applications, AI services, and APIs, identifying vulnerabilities across our tech stack and working collaboratively with teams to remediate issues at scale Design and implement security controls for protecting data pipelines, model training environments, and customer-facing AI agents Stay ahead of emerging threats in the AI/ML security landscape, researching attack vectors specific to LLMs and generative AI, and proactively building defenses against novel risks What you need 4+ years of hands on experience in application security engineering, with a proven track record of securing large scale production systems-bonus points if you've worked in fast-growing startups or high growth environments Understanding of developer experience and developer workflows for shipping features and products. You care deeply about reducing risk while considering velocity of engineers. Technical expertise in at least two programming languages (Python, Java, Go, JavaScript/TypeScript) and the ability to read and review code across multiple languages, understanding both business logic and security implications Knowledge of security tools and methodologies including SAST/DAST solutions, vulnerability management platforms, security testing frameworks, and DevSecOps practices-you know which tools to use and when automation beats manual review Excellent communication skills that allow you to translate complex security concepts into clear recommendations for both technical and non technical audiences-you can explain why something matters and motivate teams to action A builder's mindset that looks for opportunities to automate, scale, and empower rather than create bottlenecks-you understand that security enables the business, not blocks it Alignment with WRITER's values of Connect (building strong relationships across teams), Challenge (pushing the boundaries of what's possible in AI security), and Own (taking end to end responsibility for the security of our platform) Benefits & perks (UK full time employees): Generous PTO, plus company holidays Comprehensive medical and dental insurance Paid parental leave for all parents (16 weeks) Fertility and family planning support Early detection cancer testing through Galleri Competitive pension scheme and company contribution Annual work life stipends for: Wellness stipend for gym, massage/chiropractor, personal training, etc. Learning and development stipend Company wide off sites and team off sites Competitive compensation and company stock options
£600 per day Outside IR35 6 Month ContractWe're supporting a major UK financial services organisation that is investing heavily in AI, automation and next-generation digital capabilities. They are looking for an experienced AI Platform Engineer to help accelerate the adoption of enterprise AI solutions, build reusable capabilities, and deliver production-ready AI and automation services across the business.This is a hands-on engineering role where you'll work closely with business stakeholders, architects, security teams and technology partners to transform AI opportunities into scalable solutions while maintaining strong governance and operational standards. The Role You will: Build and enhance AI-powered applications and automation solutions. Integrate and operationalise Large Language Models including GPT, Claude and Gemini. Develop AI agents, workflow automation and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) solutions. Design and develop integrations using REST APIs, GraphQL, OAuth 2.0 and JWT authentication. Build and support Azure-hosted workloads and Kubernetes-based services. Develop Python services and integrations. Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform. Establish and maintain CI/CD pipelines and GitHub Actions workflows. Embed security controls and governance into the development lifecycle. Help define engineering standards, reusable patterns and best practices. Coach internal teams and contribute to the organisation's growing AI capability. Essential Skills & Experience We're looking for candidates with strong experience in: Cloud & Platform Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Terraform GitHub Actions Development Python API Development REST APIs GraphQL AI & Automation Large Language Models (LLMs) GPT, Claude and/or Gemini AI Agents Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) Vector Databases LLM orchestration frameworks Data Databricks PostgreSQL MySQL DevSecOps CI/CD pipelines Secure coding practices Security scanning and dependency management tools Desirable Experience Financial Services experience Experience within regulated environments FCA awareness Consumer Duty knowledge Operational Resilience understanding GDPR and data privacy experience Delivering AI solutions into production environments Working with global engineering teams What's on Offer? £600 per day Outside IR35 Initial 6-month contract Opportunity to shape and influence a growing AI capability Work with cutting-edge AI technologies, including GPT, Claude, Gemini and AI agents High-impact role within a major enterprise environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
06/08/2026
Full time
£600 per day Outside IR35 6 Month ContractWe're supporting a major UK financial services organisation that is investing heavily in AI, automation and next-generation digital capabilities. They are looking for an experienced AI Platform Engineer to help accelerate the adoption of enterprise AI solutions, build reusable capabilities, and deliver production-ready AI and automation services across the business.This is a hands-on engineering role where you'll work closely with business stakeholders, architects, security teams and technology partners to transform AI opportunities into scalable solutions while maintaining strong governance and operational standards. The Role You will: Build and enhance AI-powered applications and automation solutions. Integrate and operationalise Large Language Models including GPT, Claude and Gemini. Develop AI agents, workflow automation and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) solutions. Design and develop integrations using REST APIs, GraphQL, OAuth 2.0 and JWT authentication. Build and support Azure-hosted workloads and Kubernetes-based services. Develop Python services and integrations. Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform. Establish and maintain CI/CD pipelines and GitHub Actions workflows. Embed security controls and governance into the development lifecycle. Help define engineering standards, reusable patterns and best practices. Coach internal teams and contribute to the organisation's growing AI capability. Essential Skills & Experience We're looking for candidates with strong experience in: Cloud & Platform Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Terraform GitHub Actions Development Python API Development REST APIs GraphQL AI & Automation Large Language Models (LLMs) GPT, Claude and/or Gemini AI Agents Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) Vector Databases LLM orchestration frameworks Data Databricks PostgreSQL MySQL DevSecOps CI/CD pipelines Secure coding practices Security scanning and dependency management tools Desirable Experience Financial Services experience Experience within regulated environments FCA awareness Consumer Duty knowledge Operational Resilience understanding GDPR and data privacy experience Delivering AI solutions into production environments Working with global engineering teams What's on Offer? £600 per day Outside IR35 Initial 6-month contract Opportunity to shape and influence a growing AI capability Work with cutting-edge AI technologies, including GPT, Claude, Gemini and AI agents High-impact role within a major enterprise environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Job Description: Salary Range: £44,171 - £61,950 Leonardo UK operates a grade-based salary framework with broad bands. The salary range shown reflects the approved grade band for this role, or a narrower hiring range published within that band, and is benchmarked against the external market. Exceptions above the standard range are managed through governance controls to protect internal equity. Your Impact Are you ready to take the next step in your engineering career and lead the delivery of critical platforms that protect national security? At Leonardo, our Senior Platform Engineers combine technical expertise with leadership, driving the design, integration, and support of complex systems that underpin our customers' missions. Your work at Leonardo UK will see you take the lead in solving customer problems in an agile, innovative and team-centric manner. The role may involve a blended hybrid working model, with a mixture of working from home and working on site at one of our Leonardo offices to ensure close collaboration with the wider team and with our customers. Leonardo UK is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to join the Cyber & Security Solutions Division team. This role is focused on delivering, maintaining, and improving platform and systems engineering solutions that underpin critical defence, government and public sector services. What you will do as a Senior Platform Engineer Lead the design, build, and support of secure platforms on-premise and hybrid environments. Take ownership of engineering delivery for one or more work packages, including planning, estimation, execution, and reporting. Develop and review system architectures, low-level designs, and technical documentation. Integrate and test platform components, ensuring compliance with security and performance requirements. Provide mentoring, guidance, and technical leadership to Platform Engineers and Technicians. Collaborate with stakeholders, project teams, and customers to ensure solutions meet requirements. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to internal engineering standards. What you'll bring Strong technical ability with experience of delivering and supporting complex platforms. Ability to balance hands on engineering with technical leadership and mentoring responsibilities. Confidence to take ownership of solutions and represent engineering in technical discussions. Core areas (must have) Windows and Linux operating systems Virtualisation platforms (VMware, Hyper V) VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) stack (vSphere, vSAN, NSX T, Aria Suite) Design, build and operation of software defined datacentre platforms Network virtualisation and micro segmentation concepts (NSX, platform integrated) Networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, firewalls) Automation and scripting (PowerShell, Bash, Python, Ansible, Terraform) Knowledge of cyber security controls and accreditation requirements Experience across the systems engineering lifecycle Integration of compute, storage, and network layers into a unified platform Delivery within secure / enterprise / defence environments Desirable VCP Certification Expertise with cloud platforms (AWS) and Infrastructure as Code Experience integrating enterprise services (Active Directory, PKI, monitoring, SIEM) Hands on use of DevSecOps tools and CI/CD pipelines VxRail and hyper converged infrastructure Automation of VCF lifecycle (patching, upgrades, deployment) Integration with enterprise identity and security services (AD, PKI, PAM) Containerisation platforms (Kubernetes, Docker) This is not an exhaustive list, and we are keen to hear from you even if you might not have experience in all the above. The most important skill is a good attitude and willingness to learn. Security Clearance This role is subject to pre employment screening in line with the UK Government's Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) will apply. This role requires Developed Vetting (DV) clearance prior to starting. For more information and guidance please visit: Location This role will be based at one of our UK sites - Yeovil. Why join us At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive, company funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work life balance. Time to Recharge: Generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi days each year. Secure your Future: Award winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution. Your Wellbeing Matters: Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee led networks. Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning. Tailored Perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits such as private healthcare, lifestyle discounts, and gym memberships. Flexible Working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website. Leonardo is a global leader in Aerospace, Defence, and Security. Headquartered in Italy, we employ over 53,000 people worldwide including 8,500 across 9 sites in the UK. Our employees are not just part of a team-they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. At Leonardo we are committed to building an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace. We believe that a diverse workforce sparks creativity, drives innovation, and leads to better outcomes for our people and our customers. If you have any accessibility requirements to support you during the recruitment process, just let us know. Primary Location: GB - Yeovil - Lysander Rd Contract Type: Permanent Hybrid Working: Onsite
06/08/2026
Full time
Job Description: Salary Range: £44,171 - £61,950 Leonardo UK operates a grade-based salary framework with broad bands. The salary range shown reflects the approved grade band for this role, or a narrower hiring range published within that band, and is benchmarked against the external market. Exceptions above the standard range are managed through governance controls to protect internal equity. Your Impact Are you ready to take the next step in your engineering career and lead the delivery of critical platforms that protect national security? At Leonardo, our Senior Platform Engineers combine technical expertise with leadership, driving the design, integration, and support of complex systems that underpin our customers' missions. Your work at Leonardo UK will see you take the lead in solving customer problems in an agile, innovative and team-centric manner. The role may involve a blended hybrid working model, with a mixture of working from home and working on site at one of our Leonardo offices to ensure close collaboration with the wider team and with our customers. Leonardo UK is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to join the Cyber & Security Solutions Division team. This role is focused on delivering, maintaining, and improving platform and systems engineering solutions that underpin critical defence, government and public sector services. What you will do as a Senior Platform Engineer Lead the design, build, and support of secure platforms on-premise and hybrid environments. Take ownership of engineering delivery for one or more work packages, including planning, estimation, execution, and reporting. Develop and review system architectures, low-level designs, and technical documentation. Integrate and test platform components, ensuring compliance with security and performance requirements. Provide mentoring, guidance, and technical leadership to Platform Engineers and Technicians. Collaborate with stakeholders, project teams, and customers to ensure solutions meet requirements. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to internal engineering standards. What you'll bring Strong technical ability with experience of delivering and supporting complex platforms. Ability to balance hands on engineering with technical leadership and mentoring responsibilities. Confidence to take ownership of solutions and represent engineering in technical discussions. Core areas (must have) Windows and Linux operating systems Virtualisation platforms (VMware, Hyper V) VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) stack (vSphere, vSAN, NSX T, Aria Suite) Design, build and operation of software defined datacentre platforms Network virtualisation and micro segmentation concepts (NSX, platform integrated) Networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, firewalls) Automation and scripting (PowerShell, Bash, Python, Ansible, Terraform) Knowledge of cyber security controls and accreditation requirements Experience across the systems engineering lifecycle Integration of compute, storage, and network layers into a unified platform Delivery within secure / enterprise / defence environments Desirable VCP Certification Expertise with cloud platforms (AWS) and Infrastructure as Code Experience integrating enterprise services (Active Directory, PKI, monitoring, SIEM) Hands on use of DevSecOps tools and CI/CD pipelines VxRail and hyper converged infrastructure Automation of VCF lifecycle (patching, upgrades, deployment) Integration with enterprise identity and security services (AD, PKI, PAM) Containerisation platforms (Kubernetes, Docker) This is not an exhaustive list, and we are keen to hear from you even if you might not have experience in all the above. The most important skill is a good attitude and willingness to learn. Security Clearance This role is subject to pre employment screening in line with the UK Government's Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) will apply. This role requires Developed Vetting (DV) clearance prior to starting. For more information and guidance please visit: Location This role will be based at one of our UK sites - Yeovil. Why join us At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive, company funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work life balance. Time to Recharge: Generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi days each year. Secure your Future: Award winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution. Your Wellbeing Matters: Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee led networks. Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning. Tailored Perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits such as private healthcare, lifestyle discounts, and gym memberships. Flexible Working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website. Leonardo is a global leader in Aerospace, Defence, and Security. Headquartered in Italy, we employ over 53,000 people worldwide including 8,500 across 9 sites in the UK. Our employees are not just part of a team-they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. At Leonardo we are committed to building an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace. We believe that a diverse workforce sparks creativity, drives innovation, and leads to better outcomes for our people and our customers. If you have any accessibility requirements to support you during the recruitment process, just let us know. Primary Location: GB - Yeovil - Lysander Rd Contract Type: Permanent Hybrid Working: Onsite
Job Description Salary Range: £59,400 - £80,000 Leonardo UK operates a grade-based salary framework with broad bands. The salary range shown reflects the approved grade band for this role, or a narrower hiring range published within that band, and is benchmarked against the external market. Exceptions above the standard range are managed through governance controls to protect internal equity. Your impact Are you ready to shape and lead solution designs that underpin the UK's most critical missions? At Leonardo, our Senior Solutions Architects are trusted experts who provide technical leadership across programmes, influence roadmaps, and ensure solutions are secure, resilient, and future ready. Your work at Leonardo UK will see you take the lead in solving customer problems in an agile, innovative and team centric manner. The role may involve a blended hybrid working model, with a mixture of working from home and working on site at one of our Leonardo offices to ensure close collaboration with the wider team and with our customers. What you will do as a Solutions Architect Act as the technical authority for solution design across large scale or multi project programmes. Define and evolve architectures that balance customer needs, enterprise principles, and secure by design standards. Contribute to divisional and line of business roadmaps, identifying opportunities for technology insertion and innovation. Lead technical reviews, trade off studies, and risk assessments for major design decisions. Mentor and coach Solutions Architects and Engineers, raising capability across the community. Represent Leonardo at senior customer forums, technical boards, and industry events. Support business winning, including solution strategy, bids, and proposal development. Champion best practice, reuse, and model based design approaches across the architecture community. What you'll bring Extensive technical expertise with a proven track record of designing secure, integrated solutions. Ability to influence technical strategy and act as a recognised authority within your domain. Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with senior stakeholders. Core areas (must have) Proven experience in solution architecture across multiple domains (infrastructure, applications, data, networking, cloud) Strong knowledge of enterprise and solution architecture frameworks (e.g. TOGAF, MODAF, NAF) Familiarity with service design, operational transformation, and digital modernisation Advanced understanding of secure system design principles and cyber security standards Experience shaping architectures within Agile or SAFe delivery environments Ability to mentor, coach, and provide thought leadership within a technical community Desirable Industry certifications (TOGAF, AWS/Azure Architect, ArchiMate) Experience contributing to technology roadmaps and enterprise strategy Experience with service design and delivery within Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) Exposure to cloud native, DevSecOps, and automation approaches Experience presenting at technical boards, customer forums, or industry conferences This is not an exhaustive list, and we are keen to hear from you even if you might not have experience in all the above. The most important skill is a good attitude and willingness to learn. Security Clearance This role is subject to pre employment screening in line with the UK Government's Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). For more information and guidance please visit: Location This role can be based at one of our UK sites such as Bristol, with hybrid/custom working options where appropriate. Why join us At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive, company funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we're here to help you thrive. Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi days each year. Secure your Future: Benefit from our award winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution. Your Wellbeing Matters: Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity). Rewarding Performance: All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme. Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning. Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme. Tailored Perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more. Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role. For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website. Leonardo is a global leader in Aerospace, Defence, and Security. Headquartered in Italy, we employ over 53,000 people worldwide including 8,500 across 9 sites in the UK. Our employees are not just part of a team-they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. At Leonardo we are committed to building an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace. We believe that a diverse workforce sparks creativity, drives innovation, and leads to better outcomes for our people and our customers. If you have any accessibility requirements to support you during the recruitment process, just let us know. Be part of something bigger - apply now! Primary Location GB - Bristol - Coldharbour Lane Additional Locations GB - Rollestone Contract Type Permanent Hybrid Working Hybrid
06/08/2026
Full time
Job Description Salary Range: £59,400 - £80,000 Leonardo UK operates a grade-based salary framework with broad bands. The salary range shown reflects the approved grade band for this role, or a narrower hiring range published within that band, and is benchmarked against the external market. Exceptions above the standard range are managed through governance controls to protect internal equity. Your impact Are you ready to shape and lead solution designs that underpin the UK's most critical missions? At Leonardo, our Senior Solutions Architects are trusted experts who provide technical leadership across programmes, influence roadmaps, and ensure solutions are secure, resilient, and future ready. Your work at Leonardo UK will see you take the lead in solving customer problems in an agile, innovative and team centric manner. The role may involve a blended hybrid working model, with a mixture of working from home and working on site at one of our Leonardo offices to ensure close collaboration with the wider team and with our customers. What you will do as a Solutions Architect Act as the technical authority for solution design across large scale or multi project programmes. Define and evolve architectures that balance customer needs, enterprise principles, and secure by design standards. Contribute to divisional and line of business roadmaps, identifying opportunities for technology insertion and innovation. Lead technical reviews, trade off studies, and risk assessments for major design decisions. Mentor and coach Solutions Architects and Engineers, raising capability across the community. Represent Leonardo at senior customer forums, technical boards, and industry events. Support business winning, including solution strategy, bids, and proposal development. Champion best practice, reuse, and model based design approaches across the architecture community. What you'll bring Extensive technical expertise with a proven track record of designing secure, integrated solutions. Ability to influence technical strategy and act as a recognised authority within your domain. Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with senior stakeholders. Core areas (must have) Proven experience in solution architecture across multiple domains (infrastructure, applications, data, networking, cloud) Strong knowledge of enterprise and solution architecture frameworks (e.g. TOGAF, MODAF, NAF) Familiarity with service design, operational transformation, and digital modernisation Advanced understanding of secure system design principles and cyber security standards Experience shaping architectures within Agile or SAFe delivery environments Ability to mentor, coach, and provide thought leadership within a technical community Desirable Industry certifications (TOGAF, AWS/Azure Architect, ArchiMate) Experience contributing to technology roadmaps and enterprise strategy Experience with service design and delivery within Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) Exposure to cloud native, DevSecOps, and automation approaches Experience presenting at technical boards, customer forums, or industry conferences This is not an exhaustive list, and we are keen to hear from you even if you might not have experience in all the above. The most important skill is a good attitude and willingness to learn. Security Clearance This role is subject to pre employment screening in line with the UK Government's Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). For more information and guidance please visit: Location This role can be based at one of our UK sites such as Bristol, with hybrid/custom working options where appropriate. Why join us At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive, company funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we're here to help you thrive. Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi days each year. Secure your Future: Benefit from our award winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution. Your Wellbeing Matters: Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity). Rewarding Performance: All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme. Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning. Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme. Tailored Perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more. Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role. For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website. Leonardo is a global leader in Aerospace, Defence, and Security. Headquartered in Italy, we employ over 53,000 people worldwide including 8,500 across 9 sites in the UK. Our employees are not just part of a team-they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. At Leonardo we are committed to building an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace. We believe that a diverse workforce sparks creativity, drives innovation, and leads to better outcomes for our people and our customers. If you have any accessibility requirements to support you during the recruitment process, just let us know. Be part of something bigger - apply now! Primary Location GB - Bristol - Coldharbour Lane Additional Locations GB - Rollestone Contract Type Permanent Hybrid Working Hybrid
DEVSECOPS ENGINEER- EDV CLEARED DEVSECOPS ENGINEER- Permanent opportunity for a DevSecOps Engineer with active enhanced DV clearance. - Salary up to 80,000 DOE- Gloucestershire based offices - To apply, please call Laura Jackson on , or email with an up-to-date CV. WHO ARE WE?We're hiring for DevSecOps Engineers at various levels to join a consultancy delivering cutting-edge solutions for industry-leading National Security clients. You'll have the opportunity to work across multiple high-impact, innovative and mission-critical projects, shaping solutions that make a real difference. Due to the sensitive nature of the work, an active Enhanced DV clearance is essential. THE DEVSECOPS ENGINEER- Active enhanced DV clearance. - Gloucestershire based, or able to commute- Experience as a hands-on technical DevSecOps Engineer DEVSECOPS ENGINEER ESSENTIAL SKILLS- Experience of Windows and Linux systems administration- Understanding of Automation technologies Terraform and Ansible- Experience building CI/CD Pipelines - Knowledge of container technologies like Kubernetes or Docker- Understanding of networking skills- Understanding of Logging and monitoring using Zabbix and Splunk. TO BE CONSIDERED:Please either apply through this advert or emailing me directly on . For further information please call me: / . By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. KEY SKILLSDEVOPS, DEVSECOPS, NETWORKING, SYSADMIN, LINUX, CI/CD, CONTAINERISATION, INFRASTRTCTURE AS CODE, DEFENCE, NATIONAL SECURITY, DV CLEARED, DV CLEARANCE, SECURITY CLEARED, NSD
06/08/2026
Full time
DEVSECOPS ENGINEER- EDV CLEARED DEVSECOPS ENGINEER- Permanent opportunity for a DevSecOps Engineer with active enhanced DV clearance. - Salary up to 80,000 DOE- Gloucestershire based offices - To apply, please call Laura Jackson on , or email with an up-to-date CV. WHO ARE WE?We're hiring for DevSecOps Engineers at various levels to join a consultancy delivering cutting-edge solutions for industry-leading National Security clients. You'll have the opportunity to work across multiple high-impact, innovative and mission-critical projects, shaping solutions that make a real difference. Due to the sensitive nature of the work, an active Enhanced DV clearance is essential. THE DEVSECOPS ENGINEER- Active enhanced DV clearance. - Gloucestershire based, or able to commute- Experience as a hands-on technical DevSecOps Engineer DEVSECOPS ENGINEER ESSENTIAL SKILLS- Experience of Windows and Linux systems administration- Understanding of Automation technologies Terraform and Ansible- Experience building CI/CD Pipelines - Knowledge of container technologies like Kubernetes or Docker- Understanding of networking skills- Understanding of Logging and monitoring using Zabbix and Splunk. TO BE CONSIDERED:Please either apply through this advert or emailing me directly on . For further information please call me: / . By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. KEY SKILLSDEVOPS, DEVSECOPS, NETWORKING, SYSADMIN, LINUX, CI/CD, CONTAINERISATION, INFRASTRTCTURE AS CODE, DEFENCE, NATIONAL SECURITY, DV CLEARED, DV CLEARANCE, SECURITY CLEARED, NSD
