DevSecOps Director (Remote) – FinTech SaaS

Franklin Bates; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading FinTech SaaS provider is seeking a Head of DevSecOps to lead a team while remaining hands-on. In this remote role, you will shape and deliver the company’s security strategy, ensuring best practices are followed across engineering. Ideal candidates will have experience in SaaS environments, strong DevOps knowledge, and an understanding of cybersecurity principles. The position offers flexibility, various benefits, and the opportunity to engage with regulated clients.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

25 days annual leave plus UK bank holidays

Pension contributions and life assurance

Wellbeing support including virtual GP

Discounts with selected partners

Regular team socials

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading technical teams in SaaS environments.
• Strong knowledge of DevOps, CI / CD, infrastructure automation, and cloud.
• Deep understanding of cybersecurity principles and governance.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the DevSecOps function, embedding security into development and operations.
• Champion security strategy, policies, and controls across the organization.
• Mentor and grow a team of DevSecOps engineers.

Skills

Leadership in SaaS environments

DevOps knowledge

Communication skills

Cybersecurity principles knowledge

Education

Relevant degree

Certifications (CISSP, CISM, AWS Security)

Tools

AWS

Job description

A leading FinTech SaaS provider is seeking a Head of DevSecOps to lead a team while remaining hands-on. In this remote role, you will shape and deliver the company’s security strategy, ensuring best practices are followed across engineering. Ideal candidates will have experience in SaaS environments, strong DevOps knowledge, and an understanding of cybersecurity principles. The position offers flexibility, various benefits, and the opportunity to engage with regulated clients.