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DevSecOps Engineer

Sanderson
Hampshire, United Kingdom
Last month
£40,000 – £80,000 pa

Salary

£40,000 – £80,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Pattern
Full-time
Work Location
On-site
Seniority
Senior
Education
Degree
Security Clearance
Required
Posted
27 Apr 2026 (Last month)
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Two experienced DevSecOps Engineers are required to support defence-focused projects, driving best practice across secure software delivery, cloud platforms, and deployment automation. The role focuses on improving the speed, reliability, and security of systems throughout the full software development lifecycle.

These positions works with modern DevSecOps, cloud, and SRE practices in complex, security-critical environments.

The Role

The DevSecOps Engineers will design, build, and maintain secure CI/CD pipelines and cloud infrastructure, supporting both development teams and live operational systems. The role combines hands-on technical delivery with collaboration across engineering, security, and product teams.

Key responsibilities include:

* Managing code releases and automated deployments

* Applying SRE principles to improve system reliability and uptime

* Supporting and troubleshooting live systems

* Working closely with developers, security architects, and quality engineers

* Coaching team members on DevSecOps best practice

Skills & Experience

Essential

* Experience in DevSecOps or similar roles

* Strong experience with AWS (Azure or GCP beneficial)

* CI/CD tooling (e.g. GitLab CI/CD)

* Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Terraform, Ansible, Puppet)

* Containerisation and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)

* Linux and scripting

* Secure development and vulnerability management

* Monitoring and observability tools (e.g. Prometheus, Grafana, Elastic)

Beneficial

* Cyber security tooling (e.g. Tenable, SonarQube, IDAM solutions)

* Microservices, serverless, APIs, and event-driven architectures

* GPU or edge computing environments

* Automation languages such as Python or Rust

* Experience in defence or highly regulated environments

Security Clearance

Due to the nature of the work, candidates must be eligible for SC clearance. This requires British citizenship and UK residency for the relevant period.

Reasonable Adjustments:

Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.

If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason,please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

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