Principal DevSecOps Engineer - Automation & Secure Delivery

Leonardo; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Leonardo is seeking a Principal Software Engineer (DevSecOps) to accelerate secure software delivery across defence and security programmes. You will shape and evolve our enterprise DevSecOps capability, enabling teams to deliver features rapidly, reliably and securely.

You will mentor teams, champion automation, and drive security throughout the software lifecycle, contributing to the planning of capabilities across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments.

Qualifications

• Experience designing, building and operating secure-by-design environments.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the delivery and evolution of Leonardo's enterprise-wide DevSecOps platform.
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Skills

CI/CD

DevSecOps

Automation

Security by design

Agile

Mentoring

Education

CS/Software/Systems Eng degree

Tools

CI/CD tooling

Infrastructure as Code

Version control

Security tooling

Job description

Leonardo is seeking a Principal Software Engineer (DevSecOps) to accelerate secure software delivery across defence and security programmes. You will shape and evolve our enterprise DevSecOps capability, enabling teams to deliver features rapidly, reliably and securely.

You will mentor teams, champion automation, and drive security throughout the software lifecycle, contributing to the planning of capabilities across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments.