At a Glance
- Tasks: Join an agile team to enhance security in software development and implement CI/CD pipelines.
- Company: Leading Defence & Security firm with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible working, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with a commitment to continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in defence while working with cutting-edge technologies.
- Qualifications: Degree in STEM or equivalent experience; expertise in cloud tech and DevSecOps practices.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Our client, a leader in Defence & Security, is currently seeking a skilled DevSecOps Engineer for a 6‑month contract to join their Defence Information Advantage team in Romsey, working at least 3 days per week on‑site. This role operates inside IR35 and requires a BPSS check, ideally with existing SC or UKSV DV clearance.
Key Responsibilities
- Join and contribute to agile ceremonies following Scrum, Kanban or SAFe
- Coach team members in DevSecOps practices
- Collaborate with product owners and software developers to schedule releases and implement CI/CD pipelines
- Work alongside security architects to ensure products and services are secure by design
- Partner with quality engineers to ensure high‑quality deliverables
- Implement and oversee changes to products and services
- Participate in and contribute to code reviews
- Support operational systems and troubleshoot issues
Job Requirements
The ideal candidate will have a degree in a STEM subject or equivalent level of practical experience. Significantly, you must bring expertise in the following areas:
- Cloud Technologies
- Experience with AWS, with additional knowledge in Azure and GCP being beneficial
- Cyber Security
- Vulnerability management tools, such as Tenable
- IDAM systems like Azure AD or Keycloak
- Vulnerability scanning through tools like SonarQube
- Network security, including the secure provision of certificates and tokens
- Virtualisation and Containerisation
- Experience with Docker or Podman for containerisation
- Container management using Kubernetes
- GPU containerisation experience with tools like NVIDIA Container Toolkit or Run:AI
- Architectural Styles
- Strong knowledge in Microservices, Serverless, and Edge compute
- Proficiency with APIs, both RESTful and Protobuf GRPC
- Familiarity with stream‑based pub/sub systems including Kafka and MQTT
- DevSecOps Tooling
- Version control systems such as Git
- CI/CD tools like Gitlab CI/CD
- Infrastructure as code tools, for example, Terraform, Puppet, or Ansible
- Proficiency in Linux shell scripting
- Programming languages useful in automation like Python or Rust
- SRE analysis tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, and Elastic Search
Beyond technical know‑how, you should be proactive, with exceptional communication skills, and adept at working both independently and collaboratively. Previous experience in DevSecOps roles and a commitment to Continuous Improvement and Learning from Experience are critical. Familiarity with the defence industry's unique challenges is a plus.
If you are a seasoned DevSecOps Engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to become part of our client's innovative team in Hampshire.
DevSecOps Engineer - SC or DV Cleared. Job in Romsey Move Collective Jobs employer: Broughton Group
Join a leading Defence & Security firm in Romsey, where innovation meets collaboration. Our client fosters a dynamic work culture that prioritises employee growth through continuous learning and agile methodologies, ensuring that every team member contributes to meaningful projects that enhance national security. With a commitment to work-life balance and a supportive environment, this role offers the unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies while being part of a mission-driven team.
