Summary
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A security-focused DevOps role responsible for designing secure platforms, improving development workflows, and implementing modern security practices across technology environments.
Highlights
Lead security engineering initiatives across cloud and on-prem environments while designing reusable security solutions.
Description
DevOps/Security Engineer
Whitehall Resources currently require an experienced DevOps / Security Engineer to work with a key client
**Please note this role falls INSIDE IR35 and requires 3 days onsite weekly in Sheffield**
In this role you will:
• Design and implement end-to-end security solutions across cloud and on-prem environments.
• Build new security environments, frameworks, and components; perform POCs and pilots for emerging solutions.
• Develop and maintain reusable security patterns and reference architectures to reduce developer toil and improve security controls.
• Manage stakeholder requirements in a fast-past changing landscape of technical and customer requirements and deliverables.
• Manage a small team of engineers to deliver on objectives and stakeholder requirements.
• Lead security initiatives across IAM, secrets management, CI/CD pipeline security, and supply chain security.
• Implement secure secrets management using native cloud vaults and HashiCorp Vault.
• Work closely with platform and engineering teams to solve security control gaps and provide technical implementation guidance.
• Handover new environments, solutions, and patterns to engineering teams and provide support during adoption.
• Lead a team of engineers: define strategy, roadmap, delivery milestones, and ensure engineering execution.
• Drive enterprise-wide adoption of security patterns through pilots, scaling, and stakeholder alignment.
• Produce high-quality technical designs, implementation documents, and knowledge transfers.
• Operate independently at a principal engineer level, influencing architectural decisions and engineering direction.
To be successful in this role you should meet the following requirements:
• Strong experience in security architecture, DevSecOps, IAM, secrets and key management.
• Hands-on expertise with CI/CD security, cloud platforms, supply chain security, and HashiCorp Vault.
• Strong experience building enterprise solutions in both public cloud (AWS GCP Azure) and on premise.
• Proven track record leading engineering teams and large-scale technical initiatives.
• Ability to design, build, test, handover, and scale security capabilities across an enterprise.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively, and negotiate requirements and demands, from stakeholders and customers alike