Lead DevSecOps Engineer

Lead DevSecOps Engineer

If you enjoy building platforms that make engineers faster, more secure and more productive, this is an opportunity to have real influence. You'll own the developer platform for a well-funded technology company building software for complex, mission-critical environments, shaping how applications are built, deployed and secured from day one.

What's in it for you?

• Own the DevSecOps platform and technical strategy
• Influence architecture and engineering standards
• Build and mentor a growing DevSecOps function
• Work alongside exceptional software, AI and platform engineers
• Competitive salary, equity and an excellent benefits package
• Private healthcare, 7% pension and free daily meals

What you'll be doing

• Owning and evolving the internal developer platform and CI/CD pipelines
• Building secure, repeatable deployment patterns across cloud infrastructure
• Driving Infrastructure as Code and GitOps best practices
• Managing and improving GitLab and the wider engineering toolchain
• Embedding security, automation and observability throughout the software delivery lifecycle
• Helping shape the future of DevSecOps as the engineering team grows

What you'll bring

• Experience building internal developer platforms or modern CI/CD environments
• Strong cloud infrastructure and Kubernetes expertise
• Hands-on experience with Terraform, OpenTofu or Pulumi
• Scripting skills with Python, Go or Bash
• A passion for developer experience, automation and secure software delivery

You'll need the right to work in the UK and be eligible for UK Security Check (SC) clearance. The role is primarily office-based to encourage close collaboration across the engineering team.