DevSecOps Engineer - Houston, TX (Onsite Role) - W2 Role

About this kind of role

What a DevSecOps Engineer - Houston, TX (Onsite Role) - W2 Role usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: A DevSecOps Engineer integrates security practices into the software development lifecycle. They automate security testing and integrate security tools into the continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipeline. This role focuses on identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities early in the development process, ensuring secure coding practices, and collaborating with development and operations teams. They also maintain and improve security infrastructure and policies.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in scripting languages like Python or Bash, experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or GitLab CI, familiarity with security tools like vulnerability scanners and static analysis tools, and a strong understanding of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) are generally required.

Good fit for: Individuals with a strong background in both software development and security, who enjoy automation and collaboration, and are passionate about building secure and reliable systems are often successful in this role.