Senior DevSecOps Engineer

Optiveum; Wrocław; Hybrid; PLN 165,000 - 248,000; Full time

Job summary

Optiveum is seeking a Senior DevSecOps Engineer to join the AppSec Platform team in Wrocław, Poland, hybrid with 50% remote. You will build and enhance internal tools, automations, and security capabilities enabling secure software development across the organization.

You will combine strong DevSecOps expertise with agile delivery and team collaboration, coaching on secure SDLC practices, SAST/DAST, IaC, and cloud platforms. The chosen candidate signs a cooperation agreement with Optiveum.

Qualifications

• Senior-level DevSecOps or AppSec experience.
• Proficient with CI/CD tools: GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, Azure DevOps.
• Scripting: Python, Bash, PowerShell.
• Secure SDLC knowledge: SAST/DAST and secrets management.
• Cloud and IaC experience with AWS/Azure/GCP.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain security automations, tools, and templates.
• Improve and secure CI/CD pipelines with a security-first approach.
• Implement DevSecOps practices (SAST, DAST, secrets management, vulnerability management).
• Integrate security controls into development workflows and platforms.
• Support cloud and IaC initiatives.
• Define standards, documentation, and best practices.
• Facilitate Scrum ceremonies and Agile collaboration.
• Support PI Planning and delivery, removing blockers.
• Coach teams on Agile principles and continuous improvement.

Skills

DevSecOps

Platform Engineering

CI/CD

Scripting

Cloud

AppSec

Tools

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI

Jenkins

Azure DevOps

Job description

Senior DevSecOps Engineer

Location: Wrocław, Poland (Hybrid, 50% Remote)

Rate: 150 PLN / hour

Language: English (Fluent)

Optiveum is currently looking for a Senior DevSecOps Engineer on behalf of one of our partners. You will join their AppSec Platform team to build and enhance internal tools, automations, and security capabilities that enable secure software development across the organization. You will combine strong technical expertise in DevSecOps with the ability to support agile delivery and team collaboration. Please note: Optiveum acts as the recruitment and contracting partner for this role. The chosen candidate will sign the cooperation agreement directly with us.

Key Responsibilities

• DevSecOps & Platform Engineering Design, build, and maintain security automations, tools, and templates.
• Improve and secure CI/CD pipelines with a security-first approach.
• Implement DevSecOps practices (SAST, DAST, secrets management, vulnerability management).
• Integrate security controls into development workflows and platforms.
• Support cloud and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) initiatives.
• Define technical standards, documentation, and best practices.
• Agile & Collaboration Facilitate Scrum ceremonies (planning, stand-ups, reviews, retrospectives).
• Support PI Planning and delivery processes while helping to remove blockers.
• Coach teams on Agile principles and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Senior-level experience in DevSecOps, Platform Engineering, or Application Security.
• CI/CD Expertise: Hands-on experience with tools like GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, or Azure DevOps.
• Scripting Skills: Proficiency in Python, Bash, PowerShell, or similar.
• Security Knowledge: Solid understanding of secure SDLC and AppSec practices (OWASP, SAST, DAST).
• Cloud & Infrastructure: Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and familiarity with IaC.
• Language: Fluent English (B2/C1 minimum) for daily communication.

Nice to Have

• Experience with Kubernetes and container security.
• Knowledge of internal developer platforms.
• Experience with compliance automation and security tooling.
• Active Scrum certification (CSM, PSM).

What We Offer

• Opportunity to shape and develop AppSec platform capabilities.
• Work with modern DevSecOps and cloud technologies.
• Influence over technical direction and ways of working.
• A collaborative and growth-oriented environment.
• A clear development path towards Product Ownership or technical leadership.