Senior Security Engineer- Contract – Hybrid/West Midlands

Company: Adecco
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Location: West Midlands
Job Description:

Senior Security Engineer- Contract Hybrid/West Midlands

Type: 6 Month Contract

Day Rate: Market Rates (Outside IR35)

Location: West Midlands/Hybrid

Start: ASAP

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Security Engineer to enhance the security posture and safeguard critical assets. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled professional looking to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment. You will Provide security leadership and guidance across delivery teams. Assess security posture, controls, risks and compliance obligations. Drive alignment to enterprise security requirements and secure-by-design principles. Support continuous improvement of security capability and governance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop, implement, and manage security protocols and solutions to protect the organisation’s systems and data.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure security best practises are integrated into all projects.
  • Stay updated with the latest security trends, vulnerabilities, and technology advancements to proactively enhance security measures.
  • Respond to and investigate security incidents, providing detailed reports and recommendations for remediation.

Skills

  • Previous experience shaping how security is engineered into everyday work – from threat modelling and architecture at design time to hardened, monitored systems in production.
  • Proven experience with security frameworks, standards, and methodologies
  • Strong Secure SDLC knowledge and experience
  • Cloud-native experience across AWS, Azure, Kubernetes, CI/CD
  • Experience owning security capabilities end-to-end
  • Strong communication skills, capable of conveying complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

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Posted: September 21st, 2026