DevOps Engineer

Job Title: DevSecOps Engineer
Location: Basingstoke On-Site (Monday to Friday)
Clearance: DV (Developed Vetting) required before start

We are looking for a DevSecOps Engineer to join a cutting-edge programme supporting national defence initiatives. This is a full-time, on-site role based in Basingstoke, working with agile teams to implement and improve secure CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation for mission-critical systems.

Due to the nature of the work, candidates must be eligible and willing to undergo DV (Developed Vetting) clearance.

Working within a fast-paced and highly secure environment, you will contribute to one of the defence sector s most advanced programmes. This role offers excellent opportunities for career growth, technical training, and direct impact on real-world defence operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps.
• Write and manage Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and Ansible.
• Integrate and advise on the use of security tools (SCA/DAST/IAST), such as Black Duck, Coverity, Snyk, and JFrog.
• Implement automated testing frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Robot Framework).
• Support the configuration of secure secrets management using Azure DevOps and HashiCorp Vault.
• Work across both Linux and Windows environments.
• Support technical design decisions and ensure DevSecOps practices align with business and security objectives.
• Collaborate closely with scrum teams, DevSecOps leads, and other technical stakeholders.
• Contribute to re-usable IaC and automation artifacts and help other teams adopt best practices.

Key Skills & Experience:

• Experience with DevOps tooling and automation in secure environments.
• Proficient with CI/CD pipelines, Git, Terraform, Ansible, and security integration tools.
• Background in software development with strong problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of agile delivery and secure software engineering practices.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Please note: This role is in support of sensitive defence projects. UK nationality and eligibility for DV clearance are mandatory.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on meaningful, high-impact projects while developing your skills in a highly collaborative and technically advanced environment.