TESTQ Technologies
Lead Software and DevOps Engineer
Sheffield
Posted about 14 hours ago
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Job description
Role: Lead Software and DevOps Engineer
Experience
7 to 11
Responsibilities
- Design and implement end-to-end security solutions across public cloud and on-premises environments
- Build new security environments, frameworks, components, and enterprise capabilities
- Conduct proof-of-concepts and pilot implementations for emerging security solutions
- Develop and maintain reusable security patterns and reference architectures
- Lead security engineering initiatives across IAM, secrets management, CI/CD pipeline security, and software supply chain security
- Implement secrets and key management solutions using cloud-native vaults and HashiCorp Vault
- Identify security control gaps and provide technical guidance to platform and engineering teams
- Manage changing stakeholder requirements, priorities, dependencies, and technical deliverables
- Lead a small engineering team and ensure successful delivery of agreed objectives
- Define security engineering strategy, roadmaps, milestones, and execution plans
- Drive enterprise-wide adoption of security patterns through pilots, scaling, and stakeholder alignment
- Design, build, test, hand over, and support the adoption of new security capabilities
- Produce high-quality technical designs, reference documentation, implementation guides, and knowledge-transfer materials
- Operate independently at a principal engineer level and influence architectural decisions and engineering direction
- Collaborate with engineering, platform, architecture, security, and customer teams to deliver scalable solutions
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To be successful in this role you should have
- Strong experience in Security Architecture and DevSecOps
- Strong knowledge of Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- Hands-on experience with Secrets Management and Cryptographic Key Management
- Strong expertise in HashiCorp Vault and cloud-native vault solutions
- Experience designing and securing CI/CD pipelines
- Good understanding of Software Supply Chain Security
- Strong experience building enterprise solutions across AWS, Azure, GCP, and on-premises environments
- Proven experience leading engineering teams and large-scale technical initiatives
- Ability to design, develop, test, transition, and scale enterprise security capabilities
- Strong technical leadership and solution architecture skills
- Excellent stakeholder management, communication, documentation, and negotiation skills
- Ability to translate stakeholder requirements into practical technical solutions
- Experience influencing architecture and engineering decisions across multiple teams
- Public cloud certifications or equivalent practical experience are desirable
- AWS Professional-level Architecture or DevOps certification is advantageous
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