DevSecOps Architect: Secure SDLC & CI/CD Champion

Insight

Manchester

On-site

GBP 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Insight Investment is seeking an Application Security Architect to join our Cyber Security team in Manchester. The role focuses on embedding security into the software development lifecycle and driving DevSecOps practices across engineering teams.

The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in application security, secure coding, and automation within CI/CD pipelines. You will collaborate with development, DevOps, and architecture to design secure patterns and promote a culture

Qualifications

Strong understanding of application security principles (OWASP Top 10, CWE).
Hands-on experience with security tools across SAST, DAST, SCA, IAST.
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and container security best practices.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with development, DevOps, and architecture teams to integrate security into the SDLC.
Design and implement secure coding practices and threat modelling processes.
Lead the integration of security tools into CI/CD pipelines (SAST, DAST, SCA, IAST).
Conduct security assessments of applications, APIs, and microservices.
Develop and maintain security standards, guidelines, and automation scripts.
Provide guidance on secure design patterns and architecture decisions.
Promote a DevSecOps culture and continuous security improvement across development and architecture teams.