Sr. Principal Software Engineer - DevSecOps

About this kind of role

What a Sr. Principal Software Engineer - DevSecOps usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: This role focuses on integrating security practices within the software development lifecycle, automating security testing, and ensuring secure coding standards are followed. Senior Principal Software Engineers in this area design and implement DevSecOps pipelines, collaborate with development and security teams, and champion a security-first culture. They often lead technical initiatives, mentor other engineers, and contribute to architectural decisions related to security. Responsibilities include identifying and mitigating security risks throughout the development process.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, Ansible), scripting languages (Python, Bash), and security automation tools is generally expected.

Good fit for: Individuals with a strong software engineering background and a passion for security, who enjoy problem-solving and collaborating across teams, will likely thrive in this position.