SECURITY ARCHITECT L1(CONTRACT)

Wipro; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Wipro Limited invites a Security Architect L1 contractor to join our Sheffield-based security engineering team. You will embed security controls into DevSecOps workflows, integrating SAST into AI-generated code and securing CI/CD pipelines.

The role focuses on implementing secrets scanning, secure code reviews, and security telemetry within Claude Code environments, collaborating with engineering, security, and operations to protect client systems.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in DevSecOps or application security.
• Strong CI/CD pipeline experience.
• Experience with SAST, DAST, and secrets scanning tooling.
• Application security knowledge: OWASP Top 10, secure coding practices.
• Scripting: Python, Bash, or similar.

Responsibilities

• Integrate SAST tools into CI/CD pipelines to scan AI-generated code.
• Deploy and maintain secrets scanning on Claude Code outputs and repositories.
• Define and enforce secure code review gates for AI-assisted development.
• Provide developer-facing security guidance and embed security champions within engineering teams.
• Instrument Claude Code usage for security telemetry; feed data to SIEM.
• Support incident response for code-related security events.

Skills

DevSecOps

CI/CD pipelines

SAST/DAST

OWASP Top 10

Python

Bash

Tools

SonarQube

Semgrep

Checkmarx

Trufflehog

GitGuardian

Job description

Job Title: SECURITY ARCHITECT L1(CONTRACT)

City: Sheffield

State/Province: South Yorkshire

Posting Start Date: 10/16/26

Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) is a leading technology services and consulting company focused on building innovative solutions that address clients’ most complex digital transformation needs. Leveraging our holistic portfolio of capabilities in consulting, design, engineering, and operations, we help clients realize their boldest ambitions and build future-ready, sustainable businesses. With over 230,000 employees and business partners across 65 countries, we deliver on the promise of helping our customers, colleagues, and communities thrive in an ever-changing world. For additional information, visit us at www.wipro.com.

Job Description

Sheffield

DevSecOps Engineer

Role Purpose

Embed security controls into the developer workflows that use Claude Code, including SAST integration on AI-generated code, secrets scanning, and secure CI/CD pipeline design.

Key Responsibilities

• Integrate SAST tools (SonarQube, Semgrep, Checkmarx) into CI/CD pipelines to scan AI-generated code.
• Deploy and maintain secrets scanning (Trufflehog, GitGuardian) on Claude Code outputs and repositories.
• Define and enforce secure code review gates for AI-assisted development.
• Provide developer-facing security guidance and embed security champions within engineering teams.
• Instrument Claude Code usage for security telemetry; feed data to SIEM.
• Support incident response for code-related security events.

Required Skills / Experience

• 5+ years in DevSecOps or application security.
• Strong CI/CD pipeline experience (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins).
• Experience with SAST, DAST, and secrets scanning tooling.
• Application security knowledge: OWASP Top 10, secure coding practices.
• Scripting: Python, Bash, or similar.

Desirable Skills / Experience

• Familiarity with AI code generation tools and their security implications.
• Experience with supply chain security (SBOM, SLSA).
• CSSLP or equivalent certification.

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Information at a Glance

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, caste, creed, religion, gender, marital status, age, ethnic and national origin, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, political orientation, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Wipro is committed to creating an accessible, supportive, and inclusive workplace. Reasonable accommodation will be provided to all applicants including persons with disabilities, throughout the recruitment and selection process. Accommodations must be communicated in advance of the application, where possible, and will be reviewed on an individual basis. Wipro provides equal opportunities to all and values diversity.