DevSecOps Engineer (TS/SCI)

About this kind of role

What a DevSecOps Engineer (TS/SCI) usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: Integrates security practices within the software development lifecycle, automating security testing and vulnerability management. This role focuses on building secure pipelines and infrastructure, ensuring applications are secure by design. They collaborate with development and operations teams to identify and mitigate security risks throughout the entire process. Responsibilities often include implementing security tools, monitoring systems, and responding to security incidents.

Tools and skills: Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), configuration management tools (Ansible, Chef, Puppet), and security automation tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI) is common, alongside scripting languages like Python or Bash.

Good fit for: Individuals with a strong understanding of both software development and security principles, and who enjoy automating processes and working collaboratively, are often successful in this role.