DevSecOps Engineering Manager

Dev Sec Ops  Engineering Manager

Location:

Remote (UK) – Permanent

We’re seeking an experienced Dev Sec Ops  Engineering Manager to lead the adoption and integration of security practices across our development and operations ecosystem, with a strong emphasis on AWS and Azure cloud platforms. In this key role, you will shape and mature the security capabilities embedded within our CI/CD pipelines, enabling engineering teams to deliver securely at scale while fostering a culture of shared responsibility and continuous improvement across a global, matrixed organisation.

As a senior leader within the Cloud Engineering team, you will work across multiple large‑scale initiatives, mentor engineers at all levels, and report directly to the Head of Cloud Engineering.

• Direct line management of the Dev Sec Ops  engineering team, providing mentorship and guidance to both junior and senior engineers.
• Champion and grow the Dev Sec Ops  community on a global scale, promoting best practices and knowledge sharing.
• Architect and implement security best practices within Dev Ops workflows, ensuring security is embedded throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
• Oversee and support CI/CD platforms, driving automation and efficiency in build, deployment, and monitoring processes.
• Contribute to security assessments, audits, and threat modelling exercises for AWS & Azure environments, embedding security best practices into Dev Ops workflows and ensuring alignment with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Work closely with cross‑functional teams—including business stakeholders, infrastructure & operations, architecture service delivery, external partners, and product teams—to identify vulnerabilities and develop remediation strategies.
• Manage security incidents, conduct root cause analysis, and implement preventive measures.
• Evaluate and adopt new technologies and tools to enhance security posture and incident response capabilities.
• Educate teams on security principles, tools, and practices, instilling a security‑first mindset across the organisation.

You’re a seasoned engineering leader who thrives at the intersection of security, cloud, and Dev Ops. You’re passionate about building high‑performing teams, elevating engineering standards, and embedding security into every stage of the development lifecycle. You enjoy working in complex, global environments and are comfortable influencing at all levels — from engineers to senior stakeholders.

You bring a blend of strategic thinking and hands‑on technical depth, and you’re energised by solving complex problems, driving cultural change, and continuously improving how teams build, deploy, and secure software.

• Strong background in Dev Sec Ops , Dev Ops, or related engineering fields, with proven experience integrating security into CI/CD pipelines.
• Demonstrated success managing and scaling high‑performing engineering teams.
• Deep expertise in cloud security, particularly across AWS and Azure.
• Strong understanding of security frameworks and compliance standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, PCI‑DSS).
• Hands‑on experience with security automation tools (SAST, DAST, IAST, RASP), container security, and orchestration platforms.
• Familiarity with programming and scripting languages such as Python, Java, Go, Bash, or Shell.
• Experience with modern cloud architectures, containerisation (AWS ECS/Fargate, Nomad, Docker), and API gateways (AWS API Gateway, Kong).
• Experience with modern PaaS vendors such as Mule Soft, Adobe e‑Commerce, SAP RISE.
• Proficiency with build tools (Maven, Jenkins, Kubernetes), cloud monitoring solutions (Datadog, Grafana, Cloud Watch, New Relic), and IaC tools (Terraform, Cloud Formation).
• Strong understanding of service‑oriented design, high availability, fault tolerance, and 12‑Factor principles.
• Experience with Git and test automation frameworks.

• Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to drive alignment across diverse, cross‑functional teams.
• A collaborative, teaching‑oriented mindset with a passion for developing others.
• Strong analytical thinking, with the ability to assess…