Bestman Solutions

About the Company

As a specialist cyber security practice, we believe that people are an organisation’s most valuable asset.

The success of an organisation depends on hiring the right people, and this is where we come in.

Drawing on our network of cyber security experts and 15 years of experience, we work with clients on key hires, contractor placements, multi-hire, and statement of work projects.

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Company Name

Bestman Solutions

Job Title

Cloud Security Engineer

Job Description

Cloud Security Engineer (Contract) - Hybrid - London - Inside IR35

Shape the Future of Cloud Security with Zero Trust

We’re seeking a Cloud Security Engineer to play a key role in advancing Zero Trust Strategy. This contract position offers the opportunity to work alongside a Security Architect and cross-functional teams to implement cutting-edge security solutions that protect cloud environments at scale.

What You’ll Be Doing:
Leading the assessment and deployment of Zero Trust security tools and frameworks
Ensuring secure access to cloud resources through well-defined policies and controls
Collaborating with technical teams to integrate security seamlessly into Azure and GCP environments
Supporting the adoption of VPC Service Controls, ZTNA, EDR, and MDM solutions
Driving best practices in infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform, CI/CD, and Git

What You’ll Need to Succeed:
GCP or Azure certifications (e.g., AZ-500)
Proven experience in cloud security architecture & implementation
Hands-on expertise in container security and Kubernetes
Solid understanding of Zero Trust principles and their real-world application
Ability to implement Conditional Access policies as code
A proactive, self-driven mindset with excellent communication skills

Location: Remote/Hybrid (flexible based on project needs)
Contract Duration: 6 months initial contract

This is your chance to make a tangible impact on cloud security and drive Zero Trust adoption within a dynamic environment.

London, United Kingdom

Hybrid

04-03-2025

Company Name

Bestman Solutions

Job Title

AI & Data Scientist

Job Description

AI & Data Scientist – Investments

(Contract, 6 Months), Outside IR35, Day Rate: flexible

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced AI & Data Scientist to join a prestigious investment management firm on a 6-month contract. In this pivotal assignment, you will work directly with investment teams to leverage AI-driven insights and advanced data analytics that support and enhance investment strategies. Your expertise in machine learning models, AI techniques, and statistical analysis will be instrumental in uncovering investment opportunities and optimising risk management.

As an AI & Data Scientist, you'll act as a trusted advisor, building and maintaining strong relationships with colleagues to develop a clear understanding of their needs. You will ensure the cost-effective delivery of AI and data solutions, demonstrating the agility required to address evolving business priorities. Your ability to translate complex data into actionable insights will position you as a champion for AI-driven decision-making.

By experimenting with new AI techniques and data sources, you'll help capitalise on business opportunities and contribute significantly to the mission of leveraging AI and data to enhance investment strategies and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate closely with investment teams to translate business needs into AI and data-driven solutions.
Design, build, and deploy predictive models, AI algorithms, and machine learning techniques to uncover investment opportunities and manage risks.
Analyse large datasets using Python, R, and SQL to extract actionable insights.
Leverage AI techniques such as natural language processing (NLP) and deep learning to enhance investment strategies.
Present findings to stakeholders clearly, turning complex data into practical investment recommendations.
Work with both structured and alternative data sources (e.g., sentiment analysis, web-scraped data).
Drive improvements in data analysis and modelling processes, championing the role of AI in innovation efforts.

Key Requirements:
Extensive experience as an AI & Data Scientist in the investment management industry is essential.
Strong programming skills in Python, R, SQL; proficiency in data visualisation tools like Tableau or Power BI is a plus.
Expertise in machine learning algorithms, AI techniques, statistical analysis, and predictive modelling.
Proven track record of working directly with portfolio managers or investment teams to deliver actionable, AI-driven insights.
Deep understanding of financial markets, asset management, and investment strategies.
Exceptional ability to communicate complex AI and data insights clearly to non-technical stakeholders.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly skilled AI & Data Scientist with extensive investment management experience to make a significant impact in a prestigious firm. The role offers the chance to work directly with investment teams to influence strategies and optimise investment outcomes through cutting-edge AI and data science techniques.
There is a strong possibility of extension beyond the initial 6-month contract for candidates who demonstrate exceptional results and align well with the firm's objectives.
If you thrive in a fast-paced, AI-driven environment and have a proven track record of leveraging AI and data to deliver actionable insights, we would love to hear from you.

London, United Kingdom

Hybrid

04-03-2025

Company Name

Bestman Solutions

Job Title

Application Security Engineer

Job Description

Security Engineer – £85,000 - £90,000 base

We are partnered with a global e-commerce firm looking for a Security Engineer with strong infrastructure security experience to join their growing cybersecurity team. This role will focus on securing cloud-native environments and working closely with engineering teams to embed best practices in security across their platforms.

Key Responsibilities:
Secure Kubernetes, Docker, and cloud-native infrastructure, ensuring robust security configurations and best practices.
Collaborate with engineering teams to design and implement security controls across CI/CD pipelines.
Conduct threat modeling and security assessments for cloud and containerized environments.
Define security policies, configurations, and automation processes to enhance platform security.
Review infrastructure changes, providing security guidance on new deployments and enhancements.
Promote Security by Design principles within development and operations teams.

Key Requirements:
Strong hands-on experience securing Kubernetes and Docker environments.
Expertise in cloud security, ideally with AWS, GCP, or Azure.
Experience with CI/CD security and automation, preferably using GitHub Actions or other frameworks.
Solid understanding of network security, IAM, and infrastructure as code (Terraform preferred).
Ability to assess infrastructure risks, identify vulnerabilities, and implement effective security controls.

This is a great opportunity to join a fast-moving global organization that prioritizes security and innovation. The company offers an excellent benefits package and supports your professional development with training and certifications.
Interested? Apply now or reach out for more details!

London, United Kingdom

Hybrid

18-03-2025