Lead DevOps Engineer in Sheffield

Lead DevOps Engineer in Sheffield

Sheffield Full-Time 63000 - 77000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the design and delivery of cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions across cloud and on-premises.
  • Company: Join a leading cybersecurity firm focused on innovative security engineering.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working options, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Exciting opportunity to influence architectural decisions and drive enterprise security initiatives.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in cybersecurity while leading a dynamic team of engineers.
  • Qualifications: Strong background in security engineering and experience with IAM and DevSecOps.

The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 Β£ per year.

  • Lead Software & Dev Ops Engineer - Cybersecurity
  • Our client is looking for an accomplished

Lead Software & Dev Ops Engineer to join a cybersecurity engineering function, driving the design and delivery of enterprise security solutions across cloud and on-premises environments.

This is a senior/principal-level engineering role combining hands-on security engineering, Dev Sec Ops, cloud security and technical leadership .

You will build reusable security capabilities, lead engineering initiatives and work closely with platform, development and security teams to improve enterprise security.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement end-to-end security solutions across cloud and on-premises environments .
  • Lead security initiatives across

IAM, secrets management, CI/CD and software supply chain security .

  • Build new security environments, frameworks and reusable security patterns, including POCs and pilots.
  • Implement secure secrets management using

Hashi Corp Vault and native cloud vaults .

  • Develop reference architectures and security patterns to improve security and developer experience.
  • Lead a small team of engineers, defining strategy, roadmap and delivery milestones.
  • Work with platform and engineering teams to identify and resolve security control gaps.
  • Drive enterprise adoption of security solutions through pilots, scaling and stakeholder engagement.
  • Produce technical designs, implementation documentation and knowledge-transfer materials.
  • Operate at principal level, influencing architectural decisions and overall engineering direction.
  • Strong background in security engineering, security architecture and Dev Sec Ops .
  • Hands-on experience with

IAM, secrets management and key management .

  • Strong experience securing

CI/CD pipelines and software supply chains .

  • Hands-on experience with

Hashi Corp Vault .

  • Strong cloud experience across

AWS, Azure and/or GCP , alongside on-premises environments.

  • Proven experience designing, building and scaling enterprise security solutions.
  • Experience leading engineering teams and large-scale technical initiatives.
  • Strong stakeholder management, communication and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to translate security requirements into practical technical solutions.
  • Public cloud certification or equivalent experience, ideally

AWS Professional-level Architecture or Dev Ops .

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Lead DevOps Engineer in Sheffield employer: Queen Square Recruitment

As an Operational Acceptance Test (OAT) Lead, you will join a dynamic and innovative team within a global technology and consulting organisation that prioritises employee growth and development. Our collaborative work culture fosters creativity and encourages you to take ownership of your projects, while our commitment to large-scale transformation programmes ensures that your contributions have a meaningful impact on critical national infrastructure services. With access to modern cloud technologies and a focus on service transition practices, this role offers unique opportunities for professional advancement in a complex enterprise environment.

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Contact Details:

Queen Square Recruitment Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Lead DevOps Engineer in Sheffield

Security Engineering
DevSecOps
Cloud Security
IAM (Identity and Access Management)
Secrets Management
CI/CD Security
Software Supply Chain Security