🚀 Contract DevSecOps Lead
đź“Ť Location: Fully Remote
📆 Duration: 3 Months + Extensions
đź’Ľ IR35 Status: Inside IR35
💰 Rate: £500pd – £850pd
Opus is partnering with a leading consultancy on a high-profile public sector project. We’re looking for an experienced DevSecOps Lead to set technical direction and ensure secure, scalable, and resilient systems.
Key Responsibilities:
* Define and enforce platform architecture standards with a focus on security and resilience
* Lead vulnerability management and compliance alignment
* Implement security best practices across CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure
* Drive API security (OAuth, JWT, API keys) and lifecycle management
* Oversee disaster recovery strategies and resilience testing
* Automate infrastructure upgrades using IaC tools
🛠️ Tech Stack:
* Cloud & DevOps: AWS (Lambda, API Gateway, ECS, DynamoDB, S3), Azure DevOps, GitHub Workflows
* Security: Secure coding, vulnerability scanning, compliance frameworks
* Infrastructure Automation: Terraform, Ansible, Docker
* Programming: Python, Node.js
* API Management: Apigee Edge / Apigee X
What We’re Looking For:
* Strong expertise in cloud-native architecture and security
* Experience with distributed systems and resilience engineering
* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
đź“© Interested?
Apply now or send your latest CV to matthew.carter@opusrs.com ASAP!
If you haven’t heard back within 48 hours, please assume your application was not successful this time.