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# Python/SQL Engineer

- **Company:** Stott and May
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Active Directory, Data Analysis, Microsoft Azure, Cyber Security, Databases, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), Query Optimization, Role-Based Access Control, Release Management, SQL Databases, Cyberark, Sql Optimization, Git, Software Version Control
- **Published:** August 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.totaljobs.com/job/python-engineer/stott-may-professional-search-limited-job107837695

## About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Python / SQL Engineer to develop and support solutions within a highly regulated IT security environment.

Must Have

 - Strong commercial experience with Python and SQL.
 - Advanced SQL skills, including query optimisation, data analysis, reporting and database management.
 - Knowledge and practical experience of Active Directory (AD).
 - Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting and communication skills.
 - Experience working in regulated IT/security environments.

Desirable

 - PAM experience with CyberArk and/or Delinea, particularly reporting/database capabilities.
 - Understanding of IAM, RBAC and just-in-time (JIT) access.
 - Experience with Git, Azure DevOps or similar source control/release management tools.



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