2026 DevSecOps Engineer
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DevSecOps Engineer

ITCybersecurity

Average Salary

£40,000 – £80,000

Working Hours

37.5 hours/week

Job Information

  • DevSecOps is a growing field in UK tech

Other Names this Job is Known By

  • Security Automation Engineer
  • DevOps Security Engineer

Key Responsibilities

  • Integrate security into DevOps processes
  • Automate security testing and compliance
  • Monitor for vulnerabilities and threats
  • Collaborate with development and security teams

Skills and Qualifications Required

  • Degree in IT, cybersecurity, or DevOps
  • Experience in security or DevOps roles
  • Security certifications (CISSP, AWS Security)
  • Scripting and automation skills

Promotional Job Opportunities from this Role

  • Senior Engineer
  • Security Architect
  • DevSecOps Lead
  • Consultant

How to Get the Job

  • Study IT, cybersecurity, or DevOps
  • Gain experience in security or DevOps roles
  • Obtain security certifications
  • Progress to senior or specialist positions

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