9 of 9 Contract Secure Coding Jobs in the UK excluding London

at both strategic and operational levels. The role ensures the effectiveness of security practices in software development, manages security testing, drives operational maturity improvements, and oversees secure coding practices. Operating at SFIA Level 6, the role requires the initiation, definition, and oversight of high-impact security development and testing activities. The Director is responsible for aligning security … modelling and secure design practices, ensuring development teams proactively identify and mitigate risks during the design phase. o Mentor and upskill engineering teams on secure coding, architectural risk assessment, and DevSecOps principles to build a culture of shared security ownership. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) * Secure Architecture Compliance Rate: Percentage of projects that meet … e.g., SAST, DAST, SCA) across development teams, measured by scan frequency and issue resolution rates. * Training and Awareness Uptake: Percentage of development and QA staff completing secure coding and DevSecOps training programs. * Audit and Compliance Pass Rate: Success rate in internal and external audits related to secure development practices and testing controls. * Innovation and Automation More ❯

regulated financial domain. This role demands a deep understanding of complex security challenges, a proven track record of strategic influence, and the ability to translate business requirements into secure, scalable, and compliant technical solutions. Your responsibilities: Strategic Security Leadership: Define, evangelize, and evolve the overall cloud security architecture strategy and roadmap, aligning with business objectives, relevant European regulatory … for cloud-native and hybrid-cloud deployments. Solution Design & Assurance: Provide expert security architecture guidance for critical enterprise applications, infrastructure, and data platforms, with a strong focus on secure-by-design principles. Conduct comprehensive security architecture reviews of high-level and low-level designs, identifying risks, proposing effective controls, and ensuring adherence to security policies. Drive the selection … . Network Security (VPCs, firewalls, WAFs, micro-segmentation, private connectivity). Data Security (encryption at rest/in transit, KMS, data classification, DLP). Application Security (secure coding, API security, SAST/DAST, WAF integration). Container Security (Kubernetes, Docker, service mesh). Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and logging strategies. Zero Trust Architecture principles. Proven More ❯

to present findings to a wide audience will be crucial to make this role a success. We want to know who the leading companies are and how they secure their pipeline so we are very much open to ideas! Within 3-4 months we'd like a full assessment documented and a plan put into place that you … DevOps pipelines. This role requires a deep understanding of development, security, and operations, with a strong emphasis on automation, continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD), and secure software development lifecycle (SDLC) practices. Advise and offer guidance on: * Design, implement, and maintaining secure CI/CD pipelines. … Integrate security tools and practices into DevOps workflows (e.g., SAST, DAST, SCA, secrets management).* Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to implement and ensure secure coding and deployment practices.* Advise on threat modeling, risk assessments, and vulnerability management.* Provide expert guidance on cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP) and container security (Docker, Kubernetes).* Develop and More ❯

and software delivery. This is a hands-on role for someone who thrives in collaborative environments, working alongside development teams, operational IT staff, and other stakeholders to deliver secure, reliable, and scalable services. Key Responsibilities: Enhance development workflows through automation and CI/CD best practices Build and maintain infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code principles Support secure … tools (e.g. Jenkins, Ansible) Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP Skilled in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation or equivalent) Strong understanding of secure coding practices and information security fundamentals Desirable: Previous experience in policing or wider public sector environments Confidence in supporting or mentoring junior team members Security Requirements: To be considered, candidates More ❯

security, and compliance in a regulated financial setting. Key Responsibilities: Design and develop modern, responsive front-end applications from the ground up using React, TypeScript, and Next.js. Build secure, performant user interfaces that integrate with LLM APIs (e.g., Gemini, Azure OpenAI) and internal systems. Implement advanced front-end security features, including token handling, session management, data masking, and … services. Collaborate closely with AI engineers, backend developers, and cloud architects to deliver end-to-end solutions. Ensure compliance with cybersecurity and data privacy standards through secure coding practises and regular code reviews. Deploy applications to GCP (Firebase, Cloud Run) and Azure App Services using CI/CD pipelines hardened for security and compliance. Participate in code … reviews, technical design discussions, and architecture planning sessions. Required Skills & Experience: Proven experience building secure, production-grade front-end applications in regulated environments (e.g., finance, healthcare, government). Strong proficiency in modern JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks (React, Next.js) and responsive UI development. Demonstrated ability to build front-end applications from scratch in greenfield or innovation lab settings. Experience More ❯

and backend logic using Python/Django Developing dynamic, responsive front-end features using React and related libraries Working with relational databases (PostgreSQL) and optimising SQL queries Implementing secure authentication and authorisation flows Integrating with third-party APIs and services Writing maintainable, testable code and participating in peer code reviews Collaborating with designers, product managers, and QA to … EXPERIENCE Strong commercial experience with Python/Django and React Solid understanding of REST API design and integration Proficiency with relational databases (PostgreSQL preferred) Experience in secure coding practices, ideally within regulated environments (healthcare, finance, etc.) Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS/GCP) and CI/CD pipelines Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work autonomously More ❯

Requirements into scalable solution designs, architecture diagrams, and actionable tickets Maintain high-level and detailed architecture documents covering apps, data, and infrastructure (AWS, Supabase, Next.js, Postgres) Define and evangelise coding and design standards; review pull-requests with a security-by-design mindset Quality & Security Assurance Own post-merge QA: automated test pipelines, manual exploratory testing, performance baselines Implement penetration … led mission making a measurable local and global difference The Ideal Candidate You are a UK-based, technically versatile leader with a strong background in architecting and delivering secure digital products. You thrive in startup-style teams, bring clarity to complexity, and are motivated by purpose as much as performance. Required: 5+ years in … Solution/Technical Architect roles delivering web or mobile products Experience as a Scrum Master or Technical Project Manager Strong expertise in GitHub, CI/CD, secure coding practices, and system design Skilled in translating technical detail for non-technical stakeholders Proficient in diagramming tools (e.g., C4 models) and user story creation Desirable: AWS Solutions Architect, TOGAF More ❯

Skillset:- Node.js- Java- GDS - .NET Core- RESTful APIs- HTML Capabilities:- Proven experience in building and scaling digital services in government or regulated environments.- Strong understanding of secure coding practices and accessibility standards (e.g. WCAG 2.2).- Ability to work in agile, cross-functional teams and contribute to sprint planning and retrospectives.- Familiarity with legacy system integration and More ❯

existing systems and data sources. Maintain documentation and contribute to knowledge sharing within the team. Essential Skills & Experience - Software Developer: Proven experience in developing Canvas and Power Apps. Strong coding skills within the Microsoft Power Platform ecosystem. Familiarity with Agile methodologies and GDS delivery approaches. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment. Excellent communication and … problem-solving skills. Desirable Skills - Software Developer: Experience with Power Automate, Dataverse, and other Microsoft 365 tools. Understanding of secure coding practices and data protection principles. Previous experience in public sector or government projects. If you are interested, please apply in the immediate instance. Software Developer, Software Engineer, Canvas, Power Apps, Power Automate, Power Platform More ❯