Engineering Lead, Key Management & Crypto Lab

Lloyds Banking Group; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

A generous pension contribution up to

Annual bonus subject to Group results

Share schemes including free shares

Flexible benefits to suit lifestyle

30 days' holiday plus bank holidays

Wellbeing initiatives and parental lea

Job summary

Lloyds Banking Group is seeking a senior engineering leader to direct the Key Management services within the Cryptography Lab. You will own end‑to‑end health, reliability and continuous improvement while aligning with security, audit and regulatory requirements.

You will coach and lead engineers, collaborate with Product Owners and risk stakeholders, and drive crypto‑agility and DevOps practices across a high‑trust, high‑risk platform, with flexible hybrid working arrangements.

Qualifications

• Must have senior engineering leadership experience with accountability for delivery and operational outcomes.
• Strong understanding of Key Management concepts and cryptographic controls.
• Experience embedding crypto‑agility and modern DevOps in regulated environments.
• Proven ability to lead and grow engineering teams and manage stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead the engineering capability for Key Management services within the Cryptography Lab.
• Ensure end‑to‑end health, reliability and ongoing improvement of services.
• Collaborate with Product Owners, Risk, Compliance and Audit to improve resilience and delivery.
• Coach teams to improve design quality, operability and maintainability in a high‑trust setting.

Skills

Senior engineering leadership

Key Management concepts

Cryptographic controls

DevOps practices

Stakeholder management

Coaching teams

Job description

Lloyds Banking Group is seeking a senior engineering leader to direct the Key Management services within the Cryptography Lab. You will own end‑to‑end health, reliability and continuous improvement while aligning with security, audit and regulatory requirements.

You will coach and lead engineers, collaborate with Product Owners and risk stakeholders, and drive crypto‑agility and DevOps practices across a high‑trust, high‑risk platform, with flexible hybrid working arrangements.