DevSecOps Engineer

Dev Sec Ops  Engineer | £40-50k DOE | 1 day onsite | Active or Eligible for SC/DV Clearance essential We're working with a growing cyber security consultancy looking to hire a Dev Sec Ops  Engineer to play a key role in strengthening security across complex cloud and on-prem environments. This is a hands-on, security-focused position centred around identifying, prioritising and remediating vulnerabilities at scale - working closely with engineering teams to ensure risks are not just found, but properly fixed.

You'll sit within a team focused on improving real-world security posture , using Dev Ops and Infrastructure as Code to deliver consistent, scalable remediation across environments. If you're someone with a strong Dev Ops background who has moved into security - or a security engineer with solid automation and IaC experience - this role offers the chance to have genuine impact across multiple client environments.

Salary: £40-50k DOE Package:
Up to 31 days annual leave  expenses & overnight bonus Working Structure:
Remote for the first 6 months followed by 1 day onsite in Stevenage or Bristol Security Clearance:
Due to the nature of work, candidates miust undergo security clearance processes, therefore must hold only British citizenship.

Start date:

ASAP

Key Responsibilities:

Own the end-to-end vulnerability lifecycle - from identification and validation through to remediation, verification and closure Identify and remediate vulnerabilities across cloud (Azure/AWS) and on-prem environments Use security and posture management tooling (e.g. Defender for Cloud, Azure Advisor, AWS Inspector, Security Hub ) to detect and prioritise risks Translate security findings into clear, actionable remediation plans Work closely with engineering teams to implement secure fixes , ensuring changes are properly tested and deployed safely Remediate vulnerabilities through patching, configuration hardening and application of security controls Validate remediation through re-scanning and verification processes Deploy and scale fixes using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) and Dev Ops practices across multiple environments Produce clear documentation covering risk, root cause, remediation and residual risk Track and report on vulnerability trends, SLAs and security posture improvements Continuously improve vulnerability management processes, including triage, prioritisation and exception handling Support the implementation of secure configuration baselines and security best practices Key

Skills & Experience:

Strong background in Dev Ops, Platform Engineering or Dev Sec Ops  Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) Experience working within cloud environments (Azure and/or AWS) Exposure to vulnerability management or security tooling (e.g. Defender for Cloud, Tenable, Nessus, AWS Inspector) Experience improving security posture across infrastructure, configurations or applications Understanding of security best practices, system hardening and secure configuration Comfortable working across both cloud and on-prem environments If this sounds like you, apply now for immediate consideration.

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