Role Profile - Cloud Security Engineer Purpose: A leading insurance sector client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Cloud Security Engineer to play a critical role in advancing the organization's cloud security capabilities. The successful candidate will lead the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of cloud security across multi-cloud platforms-primarily Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Microsoft Azure. This role is essential in ensuring that all cloud infrastructure, services, and data remain protected, compliant, and resilient against emerging cyber threats. Working within the broader technology and security teams, the Cloud Security Engineer will be responsible for policy enforcement, incident response, security tooling, and embedding security across the development lifecycle. Key … Responsibilities: Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive cloud security policies, standards, and technical controls for GCP and Azure environments. Configure, manage, and optimize nativecloud security tools such as GCP Security Command Center, Cloud IAM, VPC Service Controls, Azure Security Center, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, and Azure Active Directory. Lead regular vulnerability assessments, security audits, and More ❯
Senior Enterprise Architect - Cloud City of London Hybrid (3/2 split) Contract £950 per day via umbrella cer Financial are working alongside an international bank who are based in the City of London. They are seeking a Senior Enterprise Architect to work with them on a contract who will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and managing … our cloud infrastructure across Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and our hybrid multi cloud environment. The responsibilities of a Senior Enterprise Architect will include: Lead and influence the delivery of cross-cutting capabilities that enable change Consult and support collaboration across IT departments Take a strategic view across all architectural domains, portfolios and programmes Establish/enhance … stakeholders to assure business, technology and data decisions are aligned with enterprise architecture strategy Identify emerging trends and their potential impact and opportunity for the bank Design and architect cloud solutions leveraging Azure, GCP and hybrid multi cloud models to meet business and regulatory requirements Develop and maintain cloud architecture frameworks, standards and best practices Recommend options More ❯
London, South East, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Robert Half
a critical engagement with a financial services start-up preparing for a banking licence application . This role focuses on producing clear, compliant technical documentation across a Kafka-based, cloud-native architecture to meet regulatory expectations. Assignment Overview Location : London (onsite/hybrid with developers) Duration : 3-6 months (extension likely) Day Rate : £600-£700/day via … to document: API governance Enterprise resilience Testing and security strategy Transaction monitoring processes Writing documentation from scratch where policies or controls are not formally documented Operating within a fully cloud-native , Kafka-based integration architecture Supporting the broader compliance and risk readiness agenda for a regulatory exam What We're Looking For Experienced Technical Author/Technical Writer … with proven delivery in banking or fintech Strong grasp of cloud-native architecture, API ecosystems , and ideally Kafka-based platforms Ability to work independently in a fast-moving, start-up style environment Confident communicator, capable of engaging directly with developers and architects Previous exposure to regulatory or audit-focused documentation is highly desirable Note: Associates will be required More ❯
governance, or safety. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as a unifying technical voice across Product, Engineering, Data, and Commercial teams. What We’re Looking For Essential Technical Skills: Strong Azure Cloud expertise (AWS also valued) Microsoft Dynamics CRM & ERP platforms Patient-facing applications & healthcare UX design Data governance & analytics with EU residency compliance API-first/MACH architectures (Microservices, Cloud-native, Headless) Multi-cloud/hybrid-cloud implementations Regulated environments (Healthcare/Pharma/Financial Services) MarTech tooling & headless CMS solutions Core Characteristics: Vision & Clarity: Able to articulate a future-state architecture aligned with business strategy. Principles-led Design: Grounded in sound architectural principles, not just trends. System Thinker: Views architecture as a system-of-systems … Code (IaC), observability, modular design. Oversee architectural governance for new features, migrations, multi-market deployments, and compliance. Experience We Value Designed scalable, API-first or MACH (Microservices, API-first, Cloud-native, Headless) architectures. Led architecture in multi-region or regulated domains (healthcare, pharma, finance). Deep experience with Azure (and ideally AWS) in multi-cloud or hybrid More ❯
governance, or safety. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as a unifying technical voice across Product, Engineering, Data, and Commercial teams. What We’re Looking For Essential Technical Skills: Strong Azure Cloud expertise (AWS also valued) Microsoft Dynamics CRM & ERP platforms Patient-facing applications & healthcare UX design Data governance & analytics with EU residency compliance API-first/MACH architectures (Microservices, Cloud-native, Headless) Multi-cloud/hybrid-cloud implementations Regulated environments (Healthcare/Pharma/Financial Services) MarTech tooling & headless CMS solutions Core Characteristics: Vision & Clarity: Able to articulate a future-state architecture aligned with business strategy. Principles-led Design: Grounded in sound architectural principles, not just trends. System Thinker: Views architecture as a system-of-systems … Code (IaC), observability, modular design. Oversee architectural governance for new features, migrations, multi-market deployments, and compliance. Experience We Value Designed scalable, API-first or MACH (Microservices, API-first, Cloud-native, Headless) architectures. Led architecture in multi-region or regulated domains (healthcare, pharma, finance). Deep experience with Azure (and ideally AWS) in multi-cloud or hybrid More ❯
Cloud Security Engineer (Azure/GCP) - Contract Key Responsibilities Develop, implement, and manage cloud security policies and solutions for GCP and Azure environments. Configure and maintain security services and tools within Google Cloud Platform (e.g., Cloud IAM, Security Command Center, VPC Service Controls) and Azure/M365 (e.g., Azure Security Center, Azure AD, Microsoft Defender for … Cloud). Conduct regular security assessments, vulnerability scanning, and penetration testing of cloud infrastructure and applications. Monitor cloud environments for security threats, anomalies, and incidents, and lead incident response efforts. Collaborate with development, operations, and compliance teams to integrate security best practices into the CI/CD pipeline and ensure secure configurations. Develop and enforce security policies … standards, and guidelines for cloud services, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and internal security frameworks. Provide expertise and guidance on data protection, network security, and identity and access management within cloud platforms. Preferably, assess and enhance the security of Salesforce, including data security, access controls, and compliance. Desirable Qualifications: 6+ years of experience in cloud security, information More ❯
Cloud Security Engineer (Azure/GCP) - Contract Key Responsibilities Develop, implement, and manage cloud security policies and solutions for GCP and Azure environments. Configure and maintain security services and tools within Google Cloud Platform (e.g., Cloud IAM, Security Command Center, VPC Service Controls) and Azure/M365 (e.g., Azure Security Center, Azure AD, Microsoft Defender for … Cloud). Conduct regular security assessments, vulnerability scanning, and penetration testing of cloud infrastructure and applications. Monitor cloud environments for security threats, anomalies, and incidents, and lead incident response efforts. Collaborate with development, operations, and compliance teams to integrate security best practices into the CI/CD pipeline and ensure secure configurations. Develop and enforce security policies … standards, and guidelines for cloud services, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and internal security frameworks. Provide expertise and guidance on data protection, network security, and identity and access management within cloud platforms. Preferably, assess and enhance the security of Salesforce, including data security, access controls, and compliance. Desirable Qualifications: 6+ years of experience in cloud security, information More ❯
South West London, London, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Anson Mccade
day onsite London p/w Duration: Initial 3 months (likely extension) A leading digital programme is seeking a highly skilled Senior Node.js Engineer to join a fast-paced, cloud-native environment. You'll be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable microservices, working closely with DevOps and product teams to deliver high-quality backend solutions. Key Requirements … knowledge of asynchronous programming and non-blocking I/O. Proven track record of delivering production-grade microservices using frameworks like Fastify, Express, Koa, or Hapi. Experience deploying to cloud platforms (GCP preferred, AWS/Azure also relevant). Strong understanding of REST, GraphQL, OpenAPI, and API security (OAuth 2.0, OIDC, CORS, CSRF). Skilled in containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes … mentor others and communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Someone who thrives in complex, fast-changing environments and takes ownership from design through to delivery. A cloud-native mindset and comfort working in automated, containerised environments. Reference: AMC/SCU/NJSD/3107 Postcode: SW1 #secu More ❯
London, South East, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Lorien
We are looking for an experienced Senior to Lead-level Backend Software Engineer to join our team on a 6-month contract. You'll be working on a modern, cloud-native platform, helping to build and maintain scalable backend services using Java and Spring technologies. This is a hands-on engineering role with opportunities to influence architecture and … experience with Java 8, 17, and 21 Deep understanding of Spring Boot and Spring Framework Proficient in unit testing and behavior-driven development (BDD) Solid experience with AWS and cloud-native development Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and containerization (e.g., Docker) Strong communication skills and ability to work independently or lead a small team Nice to Have More ❯
years applied experience Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.) Practical cloudnative experience across Internal and External Cloud Providers Experience of Infrastructure as Code Providers e.g. Terraform, and their … Deployment Problems within the cluster. Experience developing automated solutions and scripts using Python to enhance operational efficiency and reduce manual intervention. Experience deploying, managing, and optimizing infrastructure on AWS Cloud, including familiarity with AWS services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, and RD Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and More ❯
role to join a digital transformation programme. This position is responsible for ensuring that security is built into every part of the development lifecycle, specifically ensuring that security tooling (native and non-native) is properly embedded into CI/CD CI/CD pipelines. The role holder will be part of the transformation programmes including tech debt replacement …/CD and infrastructure-as-code pipelines. Deep understanding of modern DevOps tooling (e.g., GitHub Actions/CircleCI, Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker) with secure configurations. Experience implementing security controls in cloud-native environments (e.g., AWS or Azure) including IAM, network policies, and container security. Proven track record of using tools such as Snyk, Trivy, Checkov, OPA/Gatekeeper/ More ❯
London, South East, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Become
We're Hiring: DevOps Engineer - Centre of Excellence (Cloud/CI/CD/Automation) Location: London, United Kingdom (Hybrid - Minimum 2 days onsite/week)?? Start Date: Immediate? Engagement Type: Contract - Outside IR35 , 12-month initial term (with potential for extension or permanent employment) Industry: Financial Services/Technology Consulting About the Role We are seeking a highly … for delivering secure, scalable, and production-grade digital platforms across multiple client engagements in the financial services sector. This role is ideal for an engineer with strong experience in cloud infrastructure , CI/CD pipelines , and infrastructure as code , who thrives in collaborative, high-accountability environments. The successful candidate will play a key role in enabling continuous delivery, platform … reliability, and engineering excellence across the CoE. Key Responsibilities Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support rapid and reliable software delivery Build and manage cloud-native infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or GCP) using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools Collaborate with engineering teams to automate deployment, monitoring, and scaling of applications Ensure platform security, compliance, and observability More ❯
Responsibilities: Design, develop, and deploy LangGraph-based agentic systems that orchestrate LLM-driven tools and workflows. Build and integrate modular AI agents capable of real-world task execution in cloud-native environments. Collaborate with product managers, solution architects, and other engineers to design end-to-end LLM-powered experiences for internal and customer-facing applications. Utilize AWS services … CD, and GitOps practices. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and team collaboration skills. Preferred Qualifications: Experience designing and scaling multi-agent systems or tool-augmented LLM workflows. Familiarity with secure cloud development practices and IAM role design. Understanding of LLM fine-tuning, embeddings, vector stores (e.g., Pinecone, FAISS, OpenSearch). Exposure to contact centre automation, conversational agents, or RAG pipelines. More ❯
We are looking for a DV Cleared Technical Architect with a strong foundation in Python development and AWS cloud architecture to support a high-profile public sector programme. This is a hands-on architecture role, ideal for someone who thrives in secure, agile environments and cloud-native solutions.Essential Skills Active DV clearance (Developed Vetting) – must be valid More ❯
City of London, London, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Staffworx Limited
for an experienced Google Platform Engineer to lead a key migration project moving our CI/CD pipelines from Jenkins to Harness . If you're passionate about automation, cloudnative technologies and building scalable infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) , we'd love to hear from you. What You'll Bring: CI/CD & DevOps Tooling … Deep hands-on experience with Jenkins , including: Shared Libraries SonarQube & Nexus integration Docker builds and image publishing Google Artifact Registry (GAR) integration Infrastructure & Cloud Strong knowledge of GCP : GKE , VPC networking, Firewall rules Virtual Data Centre (VDC) architecture Google Artifact Registry Scripting & Automation Terraform : Comfortable with IaC for GCP infrastructure and CI/CD components Python : Proficient in Scripting More ❯
months Remote Company A well-established investment and asset management organisation is looking for a Platform Engineer to undertake a large-scale data transformation, building out a new cloud-native data platform to support decision-making across the business. The firm is part-way through the development of a greenfield cloud data warehouse on Azure and Snowflake. … the central finance and planning function and work closely with senior stakeholders, including programme sponsors and business leads. Key responsibilities - Platform Engineer Support the build and enhancement of a cloud-based data platform using Snowflake on Azure, working within an established technical framework. Develop infrastructure components and manage deployment through infrastructure-as-code practices. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to … experience working with Snowflake, including schema development and data pipeline integration. Familiarity with Azure services, including resource provisioning and identity setup. Experience using Terraform for infrastructure deployment (ideally with cloud data services). Strong working knowledge of Python, SQL, Git, and general data engineering best practices. Additional desirable skills Familiarity with CI/CD tooling, particularly Azure DevOps (or More ❯
Data Engineer to join their Data & Analytics team on an initial 6-month contract . This role is perfect for someone with strong ETL expertise , deep experience in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) , and a passion for building scalable, cloud-native data pipelines. You'll work with cutting-edge tech in a fast-paced environment, helping to deliver … engineering environment. Collaborating with stakeholders to ensure data pipelines meet business needs and SLAs. What We're Looking For: Proven experience in data engineering with a strong focus on cloud-based ETL workflows . Solid background with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and associated data tools. Skilled in Infrastructure as Code - Terraform and Ansible preferred. Confident working with CI More ❯
Responsibilities · Design, develop, and deploy LangGraph-based agentic systems that orchestrate LLM-driven tools and workflows. · Build and integrate modular AI agents capable of real-world task execution in cloud-native environments. · Utilize AWS services such as Lambda, Step Functions, Bedrock, S3, ECS/Fargate, DynamoDB, and API Gateway to support scalable, serverless infrastructure. · Write production-grade Python … experience with unit and integration testing, CI/CD, and GitOps practices. Preferred Qualifications · Experience designing and scaling multi-agent systems or tool-augmented LLM workflows. · Familiarity with secure cloud development practices and IAM role design. · Understanding of LLM fine-tuning, embeddings, vector stores (e.g., Pinecone, FAISS, OpenSearch). · Exposure to contact centre automation, conversational agents, or RAG pipelines. More ❯
CD, and agile delivery experience Ability to deliver from design to deployment Bonus Points: Experience in Front Office, Risk, or Pricing within investment banking Kafka, GRPC, Docker/Kubernetes, cloud-native development Knowledge of risk sensitivities and front-to-back processes Join a leading global financial group and help shape the next generation of trading and risk technology. More ❯
tooling Scripting experience (Python, Perl, Bash, etc.) ELK (Elastic stack) JavaScript Cypress Linux experience Search engine technology (e.g., Elasticsearch) Big Data Technology experience (Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, etc.) Microservice and cloudnative architecture Desirable skills Able to demonstrate experience of troubleshooting and diagnosis of technical issues. Able to demonstrate excellent team-working skills. Strong interpersonal and communication skills across More ❯
tooling Scripting experience (Python, Perl, Bash, etc.) ELK (Elastic stack) JavaScript Cypress Linux experience Search engine technology (e.g., Elasticsearch) Big Data Technology experience (Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, etc.) Microservice and cloudnative architecture Desirable skills Able to demonstrate experience of troubleshooting and diagnosis of technical issues. Able to demonstrate excellent team-working skills. Strong interpersonal and communication skills across More ❯
City of London, London, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Lorien
and building internal products from scratch Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable solutions Mentoring junior engineers and contributing to a strong engineering culture Working with a modern, cloud-native stack Tech Stack Languages: JavaScript, Node.js Databases: SQL, PostgreSQL, BigQuery Cloud: AWS (Lambda, S3, Kinesis, RDS, Step Functions, AppFlow) DevOps: Serverless, Heroku, GitHub, CircleCI Monitoring: Graphite More ❯
years of product management experience, with at least 2 years in AdTech, MarTech, or digital media platforms. Proven experience building ML platforms or infrastructure from scratch, ideally in a cloud-native environment. Strong understanding of programmatic advertising, attribution modelling, campaign measurement, and media mix optimisation. Familiarity with cloud platforms (especially GCP) and tools like BigQuery, Vertex AI More ❯
/CD and infrastructure-as-code pipelines. Deep understanding of modern DevOps tooling (e.g., GitHub Actions/CircleCI, Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker) with secure configurations. Experience implementing security controls in cloud-native environments (e.g., AWS or Azure) including IAM, network policies, and container security. Proven track record of using tools such as Snyk, Trivy, Checkov, OPA/Gatekeeper/ More ❯
large-scale transformation or digital delivery programmes. Deep knowledge of Microsoft Azure integration services , including: Logic Apps Azure API Management Azure Functions Service Bus Event Grid Strong understanding of cloud-native design patterns, microservices, RESTful APIs, and messaging systems. Experience in designing secure, scalable, and reusable integration platforms and APIs. Familiarity with DevOps tools and CI/CD More ❯