DevSecOps Engineering Manager

Dev Sec Ops  Engineering Manager

Location:

Remote (UK)
Permanent

We’re seeking an experienced Dev Sec Ops  Engineering Manager to lead the adoption and integration of security practices across our development and operations ecosystem, with a strong emphasis on AWS and Azure cloud platforms. In this key role, you will shape and mature the security capabilities embedded within our CI/CD pipelines, enabling engineering teams to deliver securely at scale while fostering a culture of shared responsibility and continuous improvement across a global, matrixed organisation.

As a senior leader within the Cloud Engineering team, you will work across multiple large-scale initiatives, mentor engineers at all levels, and report directly to the Head of Cloud Engineering.

• Line Management:
  Direct line management of the Dev Sec Ops  engineering team, providing mentorship and guidance to both junior and senior engineers.
• Global Community Leadership:
  Champion and grow the Dev Sec Ops  community on a global scale, promoting best practices and knowledge sharing.
• Security Integration:
  Architect and implement security best practices within Dev Ops workflows, ensuring security is embedded throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
• CI/CD Platform Support:
  Oversee and support CI/CD platforms, driving automation and efficiency in build, deployment, and monitoring processes.
• Cloud Security:
  Contribute to security assessments, audits, and threat modelling exercises for AWS & Azure environments, embedding security best practices into Dev Ops workflows and ensuring alignment with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Collaboration:
  
  Work closely with cross-functional teams—including business stakeholders, infrastructure & operations, architecture, service delivery, external partners, and product teams—to identify vulnerabilities and develop remediation strategies.
• Incident Response:
  Manage security incidents, conduct root cause analysis, and implement preventive measures.
• Continuous Improvement:
  Evaluate and adopt new technologies and tools to enhance security posture and incident response capabilities.
• Mentorship &
  
  Education:
  
  Educate teams on security principles, tools, and practices, instilling a security-first mindset across the organisation.

You’re a seasoned engineering leader who thrives at the intersection of security, cloud, and Dev Ops. You’re passionate about building high-performing teams, elevating engineering standards, and embedding security into every stage of the development lifecycle. You enjoy working in complex, global environments and are comfortable influencing at all levels — from engineers to senior stakeholders.

You bring a blend of strategic thinking and hands-on technical depth, and you’re energised by solving complex problems, driving cultural change, and continuously improving how teams build, deploy, and secure software.

• Strong background in Dev Sec Ops , Dev Ops, or related engineering fields, with proven experience integrating security into CI/CD pipelines.
• Demonstrated success managing and scaling high-performing engineering teams.
• Deep expertise in cloud security, particularly across AWS and Azure.
• Strong understanding of security frameworks and compliance standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, PCI-DSS).
• Hands-on experience with security automation tools (SAST, DAST, IAST, RASP), container security, and orchestration platforms.
• Familiarity with programming and scripting languages such as Python, Java, Go, Bash, or Shell.
• Experience with modern cloud architectures, containerisation (AWS ECS/Fargate, Nomad, Docker), and API gateways (AWS API Gateway, Kong).
• Experience with modern PaaS vendors such as Mule Soft, Adobe e-Commerce, SAP RISE
• Proficiency with build tools (Maven, Jenkins, Kubernetes), cloud monitoring solutions (Datadog, Grafana, Cloud Watch, New Relic), and IaC tools (Terraform, Cloud Formation).
• Strong understanding of service-oriented design, high availability, fault tolerance, and 12-Factor principles.
• Experience with Git and test automation frameworks.

• Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to drive…