DevSecOps Security Consultant

ALTEN Polska; Kraków; On-site; PLN 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time contract

Work equipment provided

Conferences and trainings

Certification opportunities

Opportunities to relocate within ALTEN

Job summary

ALTEN Polska is seeking an experienced Engineering Platform Security professional to design and implement a maturity framework, conduct security reviews, and drive secure-by-design practices across engineering platforms.

You will collaborate with platform owners and leadership to prioritise gaps, embed security patterns, and advance vulnerability management, SBOM, and code-signing within workflows.

Qualifications

• Proven cybersecurity expertise in large, regulated environments.
• Experience designing secure engineering platforms, CI/CD, and tooling.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain an Engineering-Platform Cybersecurity Maturity Framework to standardise assessments across platforms.
• Conduct platform security reviews against defined criteria (build systems, CI/CD pipelines, runtime infra, developer tooling).
• Perform threat modelling and gap analysis to identify vulnerabilities and systemic risks affecting source code, artifacts, and workloads.
• Establish standardised secure architecture patterns for build systems, CI/CD pipelines, runtime environments, and developer tooling.
• Define and enforce platform security baselines using policy-as-code and automated controls.
• Remediate gaps with platform owners and implement scalable solutions for artifact integrity and access control.
• Integrate vulnerability management, SBOM, provenance, and code-signing within engineering workflows.
• Prioritise gaps based on business risk and regulatory impact; build actionable security roadmaps.
• Engage with platform owners and leadership; report maturity progress and risk posture.
• Evolve the maturity framework in response to threats and regulatory expectations.
• Drive a culture of secure-by-design engineering across federated teams.

Skills

Cybersecurity

DevSecOps

Threat modelling

Vulnerability mgmt

Security architecture

Stakeholder management

Regulatory engagement

Cloud security

Tools

Kubernetes

CI/CD tooling

SBOM tooling

Job description

We are part of the ALTEN Group – a leading European provider of engineering and technology consulting servics.

Join ALTEN Polska and let’s grow together !

Key Skills and Qualifications:

Framework and Assessment

• Develop and maintain an Engineering-Platform Cybersecurity Maturity Framework to standardise assessments across platforms.
• nConduct comprehensive platform security reviews (build systems, CI/CD pipelines, runtime infrastructure, developer tooling) against defined framework criteria.
• Perform threat modelling and gap analysis, identifying vulnerabilities and systemic risks impacting source code, artifacts, and workloads.

Engineering Platform Security Enablement

• Establish standardised secure architecture and engineering patterns for build systems, CI/CD pipelines, runtime environments, and developer tooling.
• Define and enforce platform security baselines using policy-as-code and automated controls.
• Partner with platform owners to remediate critical gaps and implement scalable solutions for artifact integrity, access control, and configuration security.
• Integrate vulnerability management, SBOM, provenance, and code-signing practices within engineering workflows.

Roadmap Development & Execution

• Prioritise identified gaps based on business risk, regulatory impact, and operational criticality.
• Collaborate with platform owners and engineering leads to build actionable security roadmaps, balancing quick wins with long-term strategic improvements.
• Partner with engineering teams to design, develop, and embed security patterns and best practices into engineering platforms.

Stakeholder Engagement & Governance

• Serve as a trusted advisor to platform owners, senior technology stakeholders, and Cybersecurity leadership, translating technical risks into business impact.
• Represent the function in key governance forums, providing updates on maturity progress, roadmap delivery, and risk posture.
• Influence and align stakeholders across federated engineering teams to ensure consistent adoption of cybersecurity best practices.
• Track and report maturity scores, ensuring measurable improvement across platforms.
• Continuously evolve the maturity framework in response to emerging threats, technology evolution, and regulatory expectations.
• Drive a culture of secure-by-design engineering th

Reuired experience & skills (must-have)

What you will bring to the role:

To be successful in this role you should have proven experience within the Technology sector with knowledge of the following skills:

• Proven expertise in Cybersecurity within large-scale, regulated financial institutions or similarly complex environments.
• Deep technical knowledge of engineering platforms, including CI/CD systems, build tools, artifact repositories, runtime environments, and developer tooling.
• Strong experience with DevSecOps practices, including secure pipeline design, integration of security scanning tools, and automation of security controls.
• Strong knowledge and understanding of service mesh, cryptography, network security, application security, vulnerability management, and risk management.
• Demonstrable ability to conduct threat modelling, platform security assessments, and gap analysis.
• Experience building and implementing maturity models, frameworks, or roadmaps in complex enterprise environments.
• Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence senior leadership and drive change across federated technology teams.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate technical risk into business impact.

Good to have:

• Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCSK, CCSP, or equivalent.
• Hands-on knowledge of cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP) and container orchestration platforms (e.g., Kubernetes).
• Experience in international and diverse environments, with exposure to regulatory engagement.
• Familiarity with engineering excellence practices such as SLSA, supply chain security, SBOM, or secure developer tooling initiatives.

We offer

• A full-time contract (B2B also possible)
• All necessary work equipment is provided by us (computer, monitor etc).
• Participation in company many conferences, trainings, workshops, integration meetings, etc.
• Certification and training opportunities
• Opportunity to relocate and work in different ALTEN Polska branches
• After completion of the project, opportunity to engage in a subsequent one within the company.
• Work in company with #GreatPlaceToWork Certificate\
• Access to professional certifications with our technology partners (e.g. Google, ISTQB)