Skills

Communication Leadership Python Java JavaScript Go Penetration Testing Incident Response Cloud Security CI/CD Docker Kubernetes Monitoring Stakeholder Management Problem-solving Programming git Autonomy Organization Azure Analytics CI/CD Pipelines Terraform Infrastructure as Code

Job Specifications

Role: DevSecOps Engineer

Location: London (Hybrid)

Salary: up to PS70,000 per annum

About the Role

Join a dynamic Audit Technology team at a leading professional services firm, where cutting-edge technology meets audit expertise. As a DevSecOps Security Engineer, you'll be instrumental in building and securing next-generation Analytics and AI products that transform how audit professionals work.

This is a delivery-focused role where you'll manage the day-to-day operation of platform technical security controls and processes, working closely with cross-functional teams including Product Owners, Cloud Architects, Experience Designers, and Business Analysts.

What You'll Be Doing:

Security Operations & Development:

Develop, document, and maintain platform security processes and plans within established frameworks
Design and manage automated security tooling that prevents security issues before they occur
Perform security-focused code reviews and support threat modelling exercises
Champion cloud security principles across product engineering teams

Incident Management & Monitoring:

Lead incident response for security risks and issues raised by SOC teams
Manage implementation of logging and SIEM integration for comprehensive monitoring
Prioritise and oversee vulnerability remediation across the platform
Support penetration testing activities and security audits

Collaboration & Leadership:

Build strong relationships with central security teams and contribute to communities of practice
Manage escalations of security-related issues, risks, and exceptions
Coach and mentor team members on security best practices
Work autonomously to identify and resolve security challenges across the business

What You'll Need

Essential Experience:

Strong understanding of security controls within Azure cloud environments
Experience developing cloud-native applications using infrastructure-as-code best practices
Expertise in securing containerized applications (Docker and Kubernetes)
Proven experience securing APIs and web applications
Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (preferably Terraform) and CI/CD pipelines
Proficiency with Git-based source control and modern programming languages (Java, Python, Go, JavaScript)

Key Skills:

Experience implementing automated compliance and security checks via Azure Policies
Up-to-date knowledge of common security weaknesses and cloud security mitigations
Ability to pragmatically introduce security controls without hindering development velocity
Excellent communication skills and stakeholder management capabilities
Strong autonomy and initiative in problem-solving

Highly Desirable Certifications:

Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500)
Cybersecurity Architect Expert (SC-100)
Security Operations Analyst Associate (SC-200)
Microsoft Identity and Access Administrator (SC-300)
CISSP

Why Join Us?

Work with cutting-edge technology in a rapidly growing team
Collaborate on truly exciting products that make a real difference
Hybrid working arrangement offering flexibility and work-life balance
Opportunity to stay current with the latest trends in technology and security
Career growth opportunities in an ambitious, expanding organization
Be part of a culture that values security awareness and continuous improvement

Ready to Apply?

If you're passionate about DevSecOps and want to shape the future of audit technology while working with the latest cloud technologies, we'd love to hear from you.

This role offers excellent opportunities for professional development in a supportive, innovative environment where your expertise will directly contribute to securing mission-critical audit solutions.

Reference: AMC/JWH/DSOE1

About the Company

Anson McCade is a specialist recruitment agency focusing on four primary sectors: Quant Research, Trading & Risk; Digital & Data Analytics; IT & Cyber Security; Business Change & Transformation and Strategy. With offices in London, Belfast, Paris and Sydney, Anson McCade operates globally, working on mandates across Europe, Asia and US. In an ever changing business and technological landscape, the need for exceptional, agile talent is crucial to almost every organisation’s success over the long term. We target the highest c... Know more