Future Tech Jobs Future Tech Jobs

DevSecOps Engineer

Matchtech
Romsey, United Kingdom
3 weeks ago
£80,000 – £110,000 pa

Salary

£80,000 – £110,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Location
Hybrid
Seniority
Senior
Education
Degree
Security Clearance
Required
Posted
7 May 2026 (3 weeks ago)

Benefits

UK Security Clearance (SC)
Share
Save job
Create job alert

DevSecOps Engineer
Hybrid - 3 days a week

Due to the nature the Company and work must beeligible for UK Security Clearance (SC)

We are working with a leading UK technology and engineering organisation at the forefront of national security, defence, and advanced innovation. They deliver mission-critical solutions that give customers a decisive information advantage in complex, high-stakes environments.

They are now seeking aDevSecOps Engineerto join a specialist team tackling some of the most challenging problems in modern technology spanning across cloud, security, automation, and AI/ML operations.

You'll operate at the intersection ofcloud engineering, cyber security, and reliability, working on problems such as:

  • Securely updating deployed systems in sensitive environments
  • Scaling and maintaining resilient platforms under operational pressure
  • Applying DevSecOps and SRE principles to mission-critical systems

Required responsibilities

  • Drive end-to-end DevSecOps best practice across the SDLC
  • Design and implement CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation
  • Apply Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles to improve system uptime and performance
  • Support live operational systems, troubleshooting and resolving issues
  • Collaborate across engineering, security, and product teams to deliver secure, high-quality solutions
  • Act as a technical leader and mentor, helping teams adopt modern DevSecOps approaches

Key skills required

Cloud Platforms: Strong experience with AWS (primary), with exposure to Azure and/or GCP

DevSecOps & Automation: End-to-end ownership of CI/CD pipelines (GitLab or similar), Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, Puppet), and Linux-based scripting

Security Engineering: Hands-on with vulnerability management (e.g. Tenable), IAM (Azure AD, Keycloak), secure networking (certificates, tokens), and code scanning (e.g. SonarQube)

Containerisation & Orchestration:Solid experience with Docker/Podman and Kubernetes, with exposure to GPU/container workloads (desirable)

Architecture & Integration: Experience designing microservices, serverless, and edge architectures, with strong capability across APIs (REST/gRPC) and event-driven systems (Kafka, MQTT)


Observability & SRE: Familiar with Prometheus, Grafana, Elastic, applying SRE principles to improve system reliability, uptime, and performance

Programming & Automation: Ability to script and automate using Python (or similar languages such as Rust)

Related Jobs

View all jobs

Security Engineer - DevSecOps/Code Security

Keystone Recruitment Partners Ltd United Kingdom
£50,000 – £60,000 pa Remote

DevSecOps Compliance Analyst

Darktrace Cambridge, CB2 3BJ, United Kingdom
Hybrid

Cyber Security Engineer

Robert Half Oxford, United Kingdom

Senior Security Engineer

MUFG Pension & Market Services Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid

Application Security Engineer

Health Hero W1T1Af, W1T 1AF, United Kingdom

Senior Security Cloud Engineer

Health Hero W1T1Af, W1T 1AF, United Kingdom

Industry Insights

Discover insightful articles, industry insights, expert tips, and curated resources.

Products

Where to Advertise Cyber Security Jobs in the UK (2026 Guide)

Where to advertise cyber security jobs UK in 2026: the specialist boards, communities and channels that reach offensive, defensive and GRC security talent. The candidate pool is small, heavily vetted and in high demand across government, financial services, critical national infrastructure and the private sector simultaneously. Many of the strongest candidates hold active security clearances, are not actively job-searching through general platforms, and move primarily through specialist networks and trusted referrals. General job boards reach a broad audience but lack the specificity that security professionals expect. Specialist platforms, government-affiliated channels and cleared candidate networks each serve a different part of the market. This guide, published by CybersecurityJobs.tech, covers where to advertise cyber security roles in the UK in 2026, how the main platforms compare, what employers should expect to pay, and what the data says about hiring across different role types.

Jobs

Cyber Security Jobs UK 2026: What to Expect Over the Next 3 Years

Cyber Security Jobs UK 2026: roles, salaries and the threat intelligence, cloud security and zero-trust hiring trends shaping UK cyber careers. Cyber security is one of the few sectors where demand for talent has never once dipped. Every major technological shift of the past decade — cloud migration, remote working, AI adoption, the proliferation of connected devices — has expanded the attack surface that security professionals are expected to defend. And every expansion of that attack surface has generated more jobs. But the cyber security jobs market of 2026 is not simply a larger version of what it was three years ago. It is a structurally different market. The threats have evolved, the technologies used to combat them have changed, the regulatory environment has tightened considerably, and the roles being created reflect all of that. A job seeker who understands only the cyber security landscape of 2023 is already working with an outdated map. The candidates who will thrive over the next three years are those who understand where the sector is heading — which specialisms are attracting the most investment, which technologies are reshaping defensive and offensive security practice, and how the definition of a cyber security professional is broadening well beyond the traditional image of a network defender in a SOC. This article breaks down what the UK cyber security jobs market is likely to look like through to 2028 — covering the titles emerging right now, the technologies driving employer demand, the skills that will matter most, and how to position your career ahead of the curve.

🍪 Basic, anonymous analytics (aggregate counts only, never shared) are always on. Accept to also enable third-party tools — Google Analytics, Microsoft Clarity, Mixpanel, Leadfeeder — which help us match you with relevant Cyber Security roles. We never sell your data or use it for cross-site advertising. See our Cookie Policy.