Lead Security Automation Engineer
* Salary: Up to £90,000 (excellent employee benefits package)
* Job Type: Permanent
* Hybrid Model: Mostly remote with ad-hoc in office (approx. 2 days a month)
* Office Location: Canary Wharf
* End Client Sector: Financial Services / Banking (experience in sector essential)
Overview:
My client, a leading UK-based IT Services & Consulting organisation requires a Lead Security Automation Engineer to join their world-class Development team on a permanent basis. The engineer will initially be placed into a major Automation project with a major globally operating financial services end-client. Candidates will require a demonstrable leadership background, as well as knowledge and experience in security including patching & vulnerability remediation, and implementing security features within a major Ansible Tower DevOps environment.
Responsibilities:
1. Expand on the existing automation capability to improve and fix overall vulnerability remediation capabilities across the enterprise.
2. Maintain, troubleshoot, and create Ansible patching & vulnerability remediation playbooks
3. Configuration of Ansible / Ansible Tower
4. Development and maintenance of CI/CD Pipelines
5. Create API-based (incl. but not limited to REST/GraphQL) integrations and orchestration...