IT Access Engineer

Sika AG; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global construction materials company is seeking an IT Access Engineer to automate and enhance access management solutions. This full-time role involves working remotely, with occasional travel to sites in the UK and Switzerland. The ideal candidate will have experience as a Software Engineer and strong skills in Python and Java. Benefits include a competitive salary, generous holiday entitlements, and a pension contribution. Join a dynamic R&D team focused on innovative solutions in construction materials.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Holiday 25 days rising to 28 with service plus bank holidays

Pension contribution up to 10%

Private healthcare with option for family

Group life cover at 6x annual salary

Group Income Protection

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience as a Software Engineer, Software Architect, Data Engineer, Data Scientist, or similar.
• Excellent capacity to prioritize work.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Automate and streamline communication between cloud and on-prem systems.
• Manage test and debug user access groups.
• Identify and fix security vulnerabilities in the access setup.

Skills

Python

Java

Data security principles

Communication skills

Education

Higher education or proven track record

Tools

Microsoft Azure

REST

GraphQL

HTML/JS

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Job Summary

Join us as IT Access Engineer and help implement automate secure and improve our access management solution for Nuage - Sikas global custom-built R&D data platform!

About the Role

In this role you will be part of a fast-growing Global R&D Digitalization team transforming how our global R&D function develops and working on wide range of topics – from using traditional data science techniques to optimising operational efficiency along with state-of-the-art AI solutions to identify novel construction materials.

This role is designed for remote working with occasional trips to Welwyn Garden City (UK) and Zurich (Switzerland).

Responsibilities

• Automate and streamline communication between cloud and on-prem systems.
• Manage test and debug user access groups.
• Identify and fix security vulnerabilities in the access setup.

Qualifications

• Higher education or proven track record of relevant working experience
• 2 years of working experience with production software in the role of Software Engineer Software Architect Data Engineer Data Scientist or similar
• Excellent knowledge of Python and Java
• Strong understanding of data security principles
• Experience with REST or GraphQL APIs
• Good knowledge in at least one of: Microsoft Azure ITIL agile work practices and/or web platform management
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent capacity to prioritise work

Preferred

• HTML/JS knowledge
• RAG and Jira/Confluence knowledge

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Holiday 25 days rising to 28 days with service plus bank holidays
• A company pension contribution of up to 10%
• Private healthcare for you with option to add family
• Group life cover at 6x your annual salary
• Group Income Protection (PHI)

Remote Work

Yes

Employment Type

Full-time