DevOps Engineer - #2163592

Security Automation Engineer | DevOps | AWS | Terraform

Glasgow | Hybrid | Full-time

Want to combine DevOps, Cloud, Automation and Cyber Security?

The Tech Recruiter is hiring a Security Automation Engineer for a fast-growing, engineering-led technology business in Glasgow.

This is a hands-on engineering role focused on building, automating and improving cloud and security platforms. You’ll work across infrastructure automation, CI/CD, APIs, monitoring and security tooling, helping remove manual processes and build scalable technical solutions.

Tech you’ll work with:

AWS | Terraform | Python | GitHub | CI/CD | APIs | Elastic | SOAR | SIEM | EDR

What you’ll be doing:

• Building automation and orchestration across cloud and security platforms
• Developing Python scripts, APIs and custom tooling
• Automating infrastructure using Terraform and Infrastructure-as-Code
• Building and improving CI/CD pipelines
• Integrating platforms and APIs to reduce manual processes
• Developing monitoring, alerting and platform health checks
• Improving the reliability, scalability and security of cloud environments
• Identifying repetitive operational tasks and engineering them out
• Working with technical teams to turn problems into automated, maintainable solutions

What we’re looking for:

• A strong passion for engineering, DevOps and automation
• Scripting/programming skills, particularly Python
• Understanding of AWS and cloud-native/serverless architecture
• Knowledge of Terraform / Infrastructure-as-Code
• Understanding of CI/CD and Git-based development
• An automation-first mindset with a focus on scalability and continuous improvement
• An interest in cyber security and building secure platforms

Experience with AWS, Terraform, Python, GitHub, APIs, Elastic, SQL/NoSQL, DevOps, SRE, Platform Engineering or Security Engineering would be particularly attractive, but you don’t need to tick every box.

More important is a genuine passion for building, automating and continuously improving technology.

What’s on offer:

Hybrid working | Glasgow | 2–3 days office-based | Training budget | Private healthcare | EV scheme | Career progression

If you’re a DevOps, Platform, Cloud or Security Engineer who loves automation and wants to apply those skills in a cyber security environment, this could be a great next move.

Apply now or contact The Tech Recruiter for a confidential conversation.