DevOps Consultant - DevSecOps
3-6 month Contract - Part time basis 2/3 days a week
Location: Milton Keynes - 2 days on site
Rate: £550 - £650 per day
We are recruiting for an experienced DevOps Consultant to design, implement, and optimise secure CI/CD pipelines within an Azure-based environment.
This role will play a key part in embedding security-first DevOps practices, improving delivery pipelines, and enabling development teams through automation, tooling, and best practice guidance.
Key Responsibilities
Design and implement scalable CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps
Integrate security tooling (SAST/DAST) into build and release pipelines
Embed DevSecOps controls, including:
Vulnerability scanning
Secure build gates
Policy enforcement
Collaborate with engineering and security teams to improve:
Build, test, and deployment workflows
Feedback loops and release quality
Implement DevOps best practices across:
Automation
Version control strategies
Monitoring and release processes
Troubleshoot and resolve pipeline, deployment, and security issues
Provide documentation, knowledge transfer, and mentoring to internal teams
Required Skills & Experience
Strong experience with Azure DevOps (CI/CD pipelines)
Proven background in DevOps / DevSecOps consulting roles
Hands-on experience integrating SAST and DAST tools into pipelines
Solid understanding of secure software delivery practices
Experience with:
Containerisation
Orchestration
Strong knowledge of:
Git and branching strategies
Automation and infrastructure-as-code principles
Desirable Experience
Experience with security tools
Familiarity with Azure cloud architecture
Experience working in regulated or security-sensitive environments
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