Senior DevSecOps Engineer — Secure Cloud & CI/CD

Methods; Worcester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Methods is a £100M+ IT Services Consultancy partnering with UK central government to transform public sector delivery through secure, people-centred technology solutions. We design and implement secure hybrid on-premise and cloud infrastructure, with a strong emphasis on security throughout the SDLC.

Ideal candidates will have extensive DevSecOps experience, expertise with Terraform/Ansible, Kubernetes, Docker, and CI/CD pipelines, and a collaborative approach across Security and Engineering

Qualifications

• Strong DevOps/DevSecOps experience supporting enterprise platforms.
• Experience designing and implementing hybrid on-premise and cloud solutions.
• Strong understanding of infrastructure, networking and platform security.
• Experience with Kubernetes, Docker and container platforms.
• Experience with Terraform, Ansible and infrastructure automation tooling.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and release management processes.
• Experience integrating security tooling into delivery pipelines.
• Understanding of SaaS, PaaS and IaaS service models.
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams, particularly Security and Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and support secure on-premise and cloud infrastructure.
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, YAML or equivalent).
• Automate deployment, configuration and operational processes to enable secure and repeatable releases.
• Embed security controls throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines, including security scanning and compliance checks.
• Manage platform security, including secrets, certificates, tokens and access controls.
• Apply secure-by-design principles and align solutions with NCSC guidance.
• Identify security risks and vulnerabilities and implement appropriate mitigations.
• Monitor infrastructure, applications and security tooling to detect threats and issues.
• Work with engineering, architecture, security and business teams to deliver secure solutions.
• Conduct peer reviews of infrastructure and deployment code.
• Ensure deployment risks are understood, documented and appropriately managed.
• Support regulatory and security compliance requirements.
• Experience working within Agile delivery environments.

Skills

DevSecOps experience

Hybrid on-prem/cloud

Infrastructure security

Kubernetes & Docker

Terraform & Ansible

CI/CD pipelines

Security tooling in pipelines

SaaS/PaaS/IaaS models

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Kubernetes

Docker

CI/CD tooling

Job description

Methods is a £100M+ IT Services Consultancy partnering with UK central government to transform public sector delivery through secure, people-centred technology solutions. We design and implement secure hybrid on-premise and cloud infrastructure, with a strong emphasis on security throughout the SDLC.

Ideal candidates will have extensive DevSecOps experience, expertise with Terraform/Ansible, Kubernetes, Docker, and CI/CD pipelines, and a collaborative approach across Security and Engineering