DevSecOps Engineer

Quick Facts

• Role: DevSecOps Engineer

• Work model: Remote

• Contract: Initial 6-month contract

• Team: International project

• Time commitment: Full-time or 3/4 time, hourly billing

Description

DevSecOps Engineer will implement cybersecurity practices directly across the software development and deployment lifecycle. The role focuses on automating security controls in CI/CD and hardening cloud and container environments while bridging development, security, and IT operations.

Responsibilities

• Integrate automated vulnerability scanning into CI/CD build pipelines (e.g., SonarQube, Snyk, Trivy)

• Implement automated security testing: SAST, DAST, and SCA to identify issues before production

• Secure cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) using secure Terraform Infrastructure as Code

• Harden containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes

• Define security policies and run automated compliance checks (e.g., GDPR/RODO)

• Promote a security as code culture by training developers in secure coding practices

• Implement and manage system monitoring solutions to ensure high availability, optimize performance, and enable early detection of security or operational issues

• (Optional) Use Ansible to automate infrastructure delivery, configuration management, and secure deployment

Requirements

• Experience integrating vulnerability scanning into CI/CD

• Practical knowledge of SAST, DAST, and SCA

• Strong Terraform/IaC experience for cloud security across AWS/Azure/GCP

• Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes and cloud-native security approaches

• Ability to model threats and support automated compliance checks (e.g., GDPR/RODO)

• Programming/scripting proficiency (Python, Go, or Bash)

• Ability to implement monitoring solutions

• Strong communication skills to collaborate across development and security teams

• Familiarity with certification paths (e.g., AWS Certified Security, CISSP)

• Very good English proficiency

• Basic Ansible knowledge (optional)

Benefits

• International project

• Initial 6-month contract

• Support from an experienced team

• Growth opportunities and challenging work

• Full-time or 3/4 time employment (hourly settlement)

• Competitive hourly rate aligned with skills