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DevSecOps / Application Security Engineer, preston, lancashire
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Client:
Acumin
Location:
preston, lancashire, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Views:
3
Posted:
06.06.2025
Expiry Date:
21.07.2025
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Job Description:
Senior DevSecOps / Application Security Engineer
Location: Remote – UK or EMEA based
6 months+ Contract
Niche SaaS Tech company is seeking a Senior DevSecOps / Application Security Engineer to lead their DevSecOps initiatives—shaping secure software delivery in a fast-moving, cloud-native environment. You will own and enhance security tooling and automation within their SDLC and CI/CD pipelines, collaborating closely with software engineers, DevOps, and data scientists. The goal is to integrate security as a continuous, integral part of software development and deployment.
You will:
* Embed and automate security controls across CI/CD workflows
* Lead the integration of SAST, DAST, SCA, and threat modeling tools in DevSecOps pipelines
* Collaborate with developers to promote secure coding and privacy by design
* Drive the adoption of secure development standards and practices across the organization
* Manage and improve software vulnerability management and bug bounty programs
* Identify risks and enhance security posture through cross-functional collaboration
* Support cloud-native application and ML security efforts on Azure and AWS
* Maintain AppSec policies, incident response processes, and monitor related KPIs/KRIs
Key Skills Required:
* 5+ years in Application Security or DevSecOps, with strong experience in secure SDLC and CI/CD
* Hands-on experience with security tools such as GitHub Advanced Security, Veracode, Snyk, ZAP, Burp
* Knowledge of OWASP, MITRE, CWE, and modern development frameworks (C#, Java, Python, React)
* Proficiency with scripting languages like Python, Ruby, Rust
* Excellent communication skills to liaise effectively with technical and business stakeholders
* A passion for building scalable security solutions that empower teams without hindering productivity
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