Join a specialist technology business delivering secure, mission-critical solutions that support Defence and National Security. This is a role where your work directly contributes to protecting critical operations and enabling smarter, faster decision-making.
Role Overview:
- Location: Hampshire
- Package: Competitive salary + bonus, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, private medical, life assurance, 10% employer pension, training support
- Industry: Defence & National Security Technology
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Designing and maintaining secure infrastructure within Kubernetes environments
- Managing and optimising Splunk and Nessus security tooling for monitoring, logging, and threat detection
- Running vulnerability scanning processes and supporting remediation efforts
- Embedding security into CI/CD pipelines and cloud-native workflows
- Automating security tasks using scripting and infrastructure-as-code
- Working closely with DevOps and engineering teams to promote secure-by-design practices
- Maintaining clear documentation across systems, configurations, and processes
- Supporting the continuous improvement of platform security and observability
Main Skills Needed:
- Background in Security Engineering, Platform Engineering, or similar
- Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes and container environments
- Proven experience with tools such as Splunk and Nessus
- Knowledge of SIEM, observability, and vulnerability management practices
- Scripting or automation capability (Python, Bash, or similar)
- Understanding of container security and DevSecOps principles
- Familiarity with threat frameworks and security best practices
- Experience with tools such as Microsoft Defender or similar security platforms
- Exposure to infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD security integration
- Relevant certifications (e.g. CKA, CISSP, CEH) are beneficial
What’s in It for You:
- Work on meaningful, high-impact projects within secure and complex environments
- Be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team solving real-world challenges
- Strong focus on professional development, training, and career progression
- A culture built on innovation, quality, and continuous improvement
- Excellent benefits package supporting your wellbeing and future
- Modern on-site facilities including gym, café, and breakout spaces
- Opportunity to contribute to a growing organisation with ambitious plans
Call to Action:
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