At a Glance
- Tasks: Automate security controls and improve deployment pipelines for secure digital solutions.
- Company: Join a leading tech team supporting Defence and National Security missions.
- Benefits: Enjoy 25 days leave, private medical insurance, and ongoing professional development.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for growth and modern office perks.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by embedding security in innovative cloud-native environments.
- Qualifications: Experience with Azure, Kubernetes, and translating security policies into code.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
Work on Technology That Protects What Matters
Join a team delivering secure digital solutions that support Defence and National Security missions.
Working in highly secure environments, you'll help solve complex technical challenges where security, innovation and reliability are critical.
We're looking for a
Dev Sec Ops Policy Engineer to help build and automate secure-by-design platforms, translating security policy into code and enabling modern cloud-native delivery across mission-critical environments.
The Role
As a Dev Sec Ops Policy Engineer, you'll work closely with software engineers, platform engineers, architects and security specialists to automate security controls, improve deployment pipelines and support secure application delivery across Azure, VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) and Hyper-V environments.
You'll play a key role in embedding security into every stage of the software lifecycle while supporting Zero Trust and Data-Centric Security initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Translate security policies, regulatory requirements and internal standards into automated policy-as-code solutions.
- Develop and maintain secure software solutions alongside development and experimentation teams.
- Develop automation supporting Azure, Hyper-V and VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) platforms.
- Create and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate software delivery.
- Support Kubernetes and containerised workloads using Docker and related tooling.
- Develop custom software supporting Data-Centric Interoperability and Zero Trust architectures.
- Provide automation and orchestration across application, platform and workload environments.
- Participate in peer code reviews and promote engineering best practice.
- Work within Agile teams to continuously improve delivery, security and operational resilience.
- Keep up to date with emerging Dev Sec Ops technologies and security practices.
Skills & Experience
- We're interested in candidates with experience across some or all of the following:
- Strong experience working with
- Azure ,
- Hyper-V and/or
VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) .
- Experience implementing Dev Sec Ops and Infrastructure-as-Code principles.
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.
- Experience with Kubernetes and container technologies.
- Understanding of secure software engineering principles.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills.
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Experience translating security controls into Policy as Code.
- Experience with Docker and container orchestration.
- Knowledge of Zero Trust and Data-Centric Security architectures.
- Experience across both public and private cloud environments.
- Familiarity with Agile delivery methodologies.
- Understanding of web application security and secure coding practices.
- Experience contributing to technology selection and architecture discussions.
- What's On Offer
- Annual bonus
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance
- Ongoing professional development and funded training
- Modern offices with on‑site gym, café, restaurant and free parking
- Security Clearance
Due to the nature of the work, applicants must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC) . Candidates already holding active SC clearance are particularly encouraged to apply.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Dev Sec Ops engineer who enjoys automating security, working with cloud-native technologies and delivering solutions that directly support UK Defence and National Security programmes.
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DevSecOps Engineer in Farnborough employer: Addition+
Addition is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic work culture in the heart of London, where innovation meets collaboration. With a strong emphasis on professional development, employees are encouraged to grow their skills and advance their careers while enjoying competitive salaries and flexible working arrangements. Joining Addition means being part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the cyber security landscape.
