At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead security initiatives and enhance secure software delivery in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Join a top global organisation focused on engineering excellence.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible work options, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Engage with diverse teams and influence change in a complex enterprise setting.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by driving security practices in cutting-edge projects.
- Qualifications: Extensive cybersecurity experience and strong DevSecOps expertise required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Our client, a top global organization, is seeking experienced DevSecOps Security Consultants to join a high-profile Engineering Excellence and Enablement programme within a complex, regulated enterprise environment. As a DevSecOps Security Consultant, you will provide technical leadership and advisory expertise across engineering platform security, secure software delivery, and enterprise security enablement initiatives. You will assess existing capabilities, define security roadmaps, conduct platform security reviews, and drive adoption of secure engineering practices across development and operations teams.
Key Responsibilities and Qualifications
- Conduct platform security assessments, maturity reviews, and gap analysis
- Define security frameworks, standards, and best practices
- Develop strategic security roadmaps and improvement plans
- Perform threat modelling and risk assessments
- Drive adoption of DevSecOps principles and secure engineering practices
- Support secure CI/CD pipeline design and implementation
- Integrate security controls and automated security scanning into delivery pipelines
- Improve platform security across development and runtime environments
- Assess and secure engineering platforms, build tools, repositories, and developer tooling
- Support secure deployment architectures and cloud-native security controls
- Engage with engineering, architecture, security, and leadership teams
- Communicate technical risks and recommendations to senior stakeholders
- Support governance, compliance, and risk management initiatives
- Drive security awareness and continuous improvement activities
Extensive Cybersecurity experience within large-scale enterprise environments
Strong DevSecOps and secure software delivery expertise
Experience securing CI/CD platforms and engineering toolchains
Knowledge of application security, network security, and cryptography
Experience with vulnerability management and risk assessment
Strong understanding of service mesh architectures and modern platform security
Experience conducting threat modelling and security assessments
Proven ability to build security maturity frameworks and roadmaps
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Ability to influence and drive change across complex organisations
Financial Services or highly regulated industry experience
Cloud-native platform security
Enterprise engineering enablement programmes
Security automation and policy-as-code
Zero Trust architecture principles
Security Consultant in Sheffield employer: Queen Square Recruitment
Join a leading global organisation that prioritises innovation and security in a dynamic, regulated environment. As a Security Consultant, you will thrive in a collaborative culture that values continuous learning and professional growth, offering opportunities to shape the future of secure engineering practices. With a commitment to employee well-being and a focus on impactful projects, this role provides a unique chance to make a meaningful difference in the cybersecurity landscape.
