Senior DevSecOps Architect & Tech Lead - Azure Security

Justjoin; United States; Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health insurance and sports

Annual bonus opportunity up to 1,000–2

Training portal access

Referral program

Support for certifications

Job summary

Andersen is seeking a DevSecOps Architect / Technical Lead to drive a large-scale banking platform modernization with emphasis on security, scalability, and reliability.

You will translate the master plan into practical roadmaps, define reusable CI/CD standards, and lead hands-on implementation across Azure, AKS, and Terraform while mentoring delivery teams and ensuring secure, auditable release processes. Remote or hybrid work options available.

Qualifications

• Experience in DevSecOps, cloud security or platform security for 5+ years.
• Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure.
• Practical experience with Azure DevOps or comparable enterprise CI/CD platforms.
• Experience designing and implementing secure CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience integrating security scanners and quality gates into pipelines.
• Practical knowledge of Kubernetes and container security, preferably AKS.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code, preferably Terraform.
• Knowledge of identity, secrets and certificate management.
• Understanding of SAST, SCA, DAST, secret scanning, IaC scanning and container scanning.
• Ability to combine solution design and technical leadership with hands-on implementation.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Level of English - from Upper-Intermediate and above.

Responsibilities

• Translating the DevSecOps master plan into a practical implementation roadmap.
• Defining reusable CI/CD, security and release-management standards.
• Supporting the transition from Bitbucket/Jenkins to Azure Repos and Azure Pipelines.
• Implementing security scanning and release gates in CI/CD pipelines.
• Configuring security controls for AKS, container images, identities and secrets.
• Establishing artifact signing, SBOM generation and secure promotion processes.
• Integrating platform security events with the bank's monitoring and SIEM solutions.
• Defining vulnerability-management, audit-evidence and incident-response processes.
• Providing technical leadership, recommendations and knowledge transfer to delivery teams.
• Participating directly in configuration, integration and troubleshooting activities.

Skills

DevSecOps

Azure

CI/CD

Security architecture

Kubernetes

Terraform

SBOM

Vuln mgmt

English comms

Tools

Azure DevOps

Jenkins

Bitbucket

Defender for Containers

Job description

Andersen is seeking a DevSecOps Architect / Technical Lead to drive a large-scale banking platform modernization with emphasis on security, scalability, and reliability.

You will translate the master plan into practical roadmaps, define reusable CI/CD standards, and lead hands-on implementation across Azure, AKS, and Terraform while mentoring delivery teams and ensuring secure, auditable release processes. Remote or hybrid work options available.