Principal Cyber Security Engineer: Vault & PAM Lead

The Recruitment Company; Galway; Hybrid; EUR 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

The Recruitment Company is seeking a Principal Cyber Security Engineer in Galway for a hybrid role. You will own and operate a large HashiCorp Vault environment, manage secrets for thousands of applications, and drive automation, CI/CD and security improvements across a global financial services backdrop.

Lead initiatives, collaborate with international teams, and influence security architecture while delivering reliable, scalable PAM and cloud security capabilities.

Qualifications

• Extensive AWS/cloud infrastructure experience.
• Hands-on administering and operating HashiCorp Vault.
• Background in enterprise secrets management or PAM technologies.
• Strong Linux/UNIX administration experience.
• Experience with Python, Ansible and infrastructure automation.
• Understanding of CI/CD, Terraform, Jenkins and container technologies.

Responsibilities

• Own and operate an enterprise HashiCorp Vault environment.
• Design and develop new secrets management and access management capabilities.
• Manage production environments, upgrades, monitoring and performance.
• Improve CI/CD pipelines through automation and DevOps practices.
• Support disaster recovery, infrastructure resilience and capacity planning.
• Provide technical leadership and contribute to architecture and continuous improvement.

Skills

AWS

HashiCorp Vault

PAM technologies

Linux/UNIX

Python

Ansible

CI/CD

Terraform

Jenkins

Container technologies

Leadership

Tools

HashiCorp Vault

Terraform

Jenkins

Docker

Ansible

Job description

The Recruitment Company is seeking a Principal Cyber Security Engineer in Galway for a hybrid role. You will own and operate a large HashiCorp Vault environment, manage secrets for thousands of applications, and drive automation, CI/CD and security improvements across a global financial services backdrop.

Lead initiatives, collaborate with international teams, and influence security architecture while delivering reliable, scalable PAM and cloud security capabilities.