DevSecOps Engineer

Contract DevSecOps Engineer (Microsoft Azure) We are supporting a large, complex organisation in appointing an experienced DevSecOps Engineer to design, implement, and support secure cloud deployment pipelines across a Microsoft Azure technology estate. This is a hands-on contract opportunity suited to someone with strong Azure DevSecOps expertise who enjoys working collaboratively across engineering, security, cloud operations, and external partners to deliver secure and reliable platforms. Location: London - Hybrid (minimum 3 days per week onsite) Rate: Competitive (dependent on experience) Start Date: ASAP Duration: Initial 3 months Key Responsibilities Design, build, and support secure CI/CD pipelines within Azure DevOps Implement DevSecOps frameworks and best practices across the Azure environment Integrate security tooling into pipelines including SAST, DAST, dependency scanning, and secret scanning Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using BICEP and ARM Enable secure, automated, and repeatable deployment pipelines across Azure services Support deployment within Power Platform and Microsoft Fabric environments Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting using Azure Monitor, Application Insights, and Log Analytics Design and support identity and access management controls across environments Support incident response, recovery processes, and operational resilience Design backup and recovery strategies, ensuring RTO/RPO requirements are met Develop scripts and automation tools using PowerShell and Python Plan testing, release readiness, and deployment activities with engineering teams, business stakeholders, and external partners Monitor pipeline performance and proactively identify and resolve issues Work closely with Engineering Leads and Security teams to ensure solutions align with organisational standards and best practices Support configuration and management of development, test, UAT, and production environments Promote continuous improvement across DevSecOps tooling, processes, and automation Skills & Experience Required Strong Microsoft Azure platform expertise Proven hands-on experience building and securing CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code (BICEP and ARM) Experience integrating security tooling into DevSecOps pipelines Experience designing DevSecOps frameworks and secure cloud deployment processes Experience with Azure monitoring and observability tools (Azure Monitor, App Insights, Log Analytics) Strong scripting skills (PowerShell and Python) Experience working with Power Platform and Microsoft Fabric deployments Experience with identity and access management in Azure environments Understanding of backup and recovery design including RTO/RPO Experience supporting incident response and recovery Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills Experience working collaboratively with engineering teams, security teams, and third-party partners Working Style Strong communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders Comfortable influencing without authority Collaborative approach across engineering, security, and business teams Self-starter with a continuous improvement mindset Delivery focused within a complex enterprise environment Working Pattern Hybrid working model - minimum 3 days per week onsite in London Please send your CV to [email protected] to progress matters.

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