DevSecOps Engineer, Senior

About this kind of role

What a DevSecOps Engineer, Senior usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: A Senior DevOps Engineer with a security focus integrates security practices into every stage of the software development lifecycle. This role involves automating security testing, identifying vulnerabilities, and collaborating with development and operations teams to implement secure coding practices. They also maintain and improve security infrastructure and tools, ensuring compliance with security standards and policies. Responsibilities often include incident response and working to improve the overall security posture of the organization.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in cloud platforms (like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud), containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible), scripting languages (Python, Bash), and security tools like vulnerability scanners and intrusion detection systems is generally expected.

Good fit for: Individuals with a strong background in both software development and security, who enjoy automation and problem-solving, and thrive in collaborative environments are often successful in this role.