AppSec Champion / DevSecOps Security SME

ManpowerGroup; England; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a DevSecOps Security SME for a remote contract role. This position provides an opportunity to drive secure software development practices and improve application security within highly regulated environments. You will work closely with development teams and lead initiatives to enhance the organization's security posture, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in Application Security and vulnerability management required.
• Experience with CI/CD pipeline security integration needed.
• Ability to operate effectively in a regulated environment.

Responsibilities

• Champion application security best practices across development teams.
• Embed security into CI/CD pipelines with automated testing.
• Lead cyber assurance initiatives and maintain security posture.

Skills

Application Security

DevSecOps

Vulnerability Management

Cyber Assurance

Security Automation

Secure Coding Principles

Tools

CI/CD Tools

Security Tools

Job description

AppSec Champion / DevSecOps Security SME

AppSec Champion / DevSecOps Security SME

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Job Title: AppSec Champion / DevSecOps Security SME

Contract Duration: 3-6 months

Location: Fully Remote

Clearance: Eligible for SC or Active SC

About Us:

We manage over £200 billion on behalf of the UK government and serve 25 million customers. As one of the UK’s largest retail savings organisations, security is central to everything we do.

Role Overview:

We are seeking an experienced DevSecOps Security SME to join our technology team on a contract basis. In this pivotal role, you will drive the adoption of secure software development practices, integrate security controls into our CI/CD pipelines, and lead application and infrastructure security efforts within a complex and highly regulated environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Champion application security best practices across development teams.
• Embed security into continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, ensuring automated security testing and compliance.
• Collaborate with developers, engineers, and security teams to identify and remediate vulnerabilities early in the development lifecycle.
• Lead cyber assurance initiatives, maintaining security posture aligned with regulatory and organizational standards.
• Provide expert advice and guidance on secure development methodologies and tooling.
• Contribute to the design and implementation of secure infrastructure solutions.

Key Skills and Experience:

• Proven expertise in Application Security and vulnerability management.
• Strong background in DevSecOps, including experience with CI/CD pipeline security integration.
• Familiarity with Cyber Assurance frameworks and practices.
• Hands-on development experience with security automation and secure coding principles.
• In-depth knowledge of security tools, technologies, and best practices in cloud and on-premise environments.
• Ability to operate effectively in a regulated environment, balancing security with business needs.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Finance and Information Technology

• Industries

  Government Relations Services, Financial Services, and Savings Institutions

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