/DevSecOps Engineer

DevSecOps Engineer

Bristol, UK, GBgbvia direct
// Job Type
Full Time
// Salary
Not disclosed
// Posted
2 weeks ago

About the Role

<p><strong>Are you ready to revolutionise the world with TEKEVER? </strong></p><p>At TEKEVER, we lead innovation in Europe as the European leader in unmanned technology, where cutting-edge advancements meet unparalleled innovation.</p><p>Digital | Defence | Security | Space</p><p>We operate across four strategic areas, combining artificial intelligence, systems engineering, data science, and aerospace technology to tackle global challenges — from protecting people and critical infrastructure to exploring space.</p><p>We offer a unique surveillance-as-a-service solution that delivers real-time intelligence, enhancing maritime safety and saving lives. Our products and services support strategic and operational decisions in the most demanding environments — whether at sea, on land, in space, or in cyberspace.</p><p>Become part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary, and mission-driven team that is transforming maritime surveillance and redefining global safety standards.</p><p>At TEKEVER, our mission is to provide limitless support through mission-oriented game-changers, delivering the right information at the right time to empower critical decision-making.</p><p>If you're passionate about technology and eager to shape the future — TEKEVER is the place for you. </p><p><strong>Mission:</strong></p><p><span>We are looking for a DevSecOps Engineer to design and implement secure development and build pipelines across our engineering environments.<br><br>This role focuses on embedding security into CI/CD processes, with a particular emphasis on AI-assisted development. You will ensure that code generation, integration, and deployment processes are secure, auditable, and resilient to emerging risks.<br><br>You will work across engineering teams to establish secure, scalable, and automated pipelines, with a strong awareness of cloud environments, software supply chain risks, and the security challenges introduced by AI-driven development workflows.</span></p><p><span><strong>Role and Responsibilities:</strong></span></p><ul><li><p class="MsoListBulletCxSpFirst"><span>Design, build, and maintain secure CI/CD pipelines for application and product development</span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p class="MsoListBulletCxSpMiddle"><span>Embed and enforce security controls within build and deployment processes (e.g. SAST, dependency scanning, secrets management)</span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p class="MsoListBulletCxSpMiddle"><span>Secure AI-assisted development workflows, including validation of generated code and control of inputs/outputs</span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p class="MsoListBulletCxSpMiddle"><span>Define and implement guardrails for the use of AI-assisted development within build and delivery workflows</span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p class="MsoListBulletCxSpMiddle"><span>Identify and mitigate risks associated with AI-generated code, including insecure patterns, data leakage, and misuse</span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p class="MsoListBulletCxSpMiddle"><span>Ensure secure handling of credentials, secrets, and artefacts throughout the build and deployment lifecycle</span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p class="MsoListBulletCxSpMiddle"><span>Implement and manage security tooling within pipelines to enable early detection of vulnerabilities</span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p class="MsoListBulletCxSpMiddle"><span>Support secure configuration and operation of cloud-based development and build environments</span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p class="MsoListBulletCxSpMiddle"><span>Monitor and improve the security of the software supply chain, including dependencies and build artefacts</span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p class="MsoListBulletCxSpMiddle"><span>Work with engineering teams to ensure secure build, test, and deployment practices are consistently applied and adhered to</span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p class="MsoListBulletCxSpMiddle"><span>Define and enforce minimum security standards for build pipelines and development workflows</span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p class="MsoListBulletCxSpLast"><span>Continuously improve pipeline security, automation, and reliability</span></p></li></ul><p><span><strong>Skills &amp; Experience</strong></span></p><ul><li><p class="MsoListBulletCxSpFirst"><span>Experience working in a DevSecOps or security-focused engineering role, with hands-on responsibility for designing and securing CI/CD pipelines (typically 2–5 years or equivalent practical experience)</span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p class="MsoListBulletCxSpMiddle"><span>Experience with CI/CD platforms (e.g. Bitbucket Pipelines, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps)</span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p class="MsoListBulletCxSpMiddle"><span>Strong understanding of DevSecOps principles and secure software delivery practices</span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p class="MsoListBulletCxSpMiddle"><span>Practical understanding of security risks in AI-assisted development (e.g. prompt injection, insecure code generation, data leakage)</span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p class="MsoListBulletCxSpMiddle"><span>Experience or familiarity with AI/ML tooling used in development workflows</span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p class="MsoListBulletCxSpMiddle"><span>Knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP) and associated security considerations</span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p class="MsoListBulletCxSpMiddle"><span>Experience integrating security tooling into pipelines (e.g. SAST, SCA, secrets scanning)</span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p class="MsoListBulletCxSpMiddle"><span>Strong scripting or programming ability (e.g. Python, Bash, or similar)</span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p class="MsoListBulletCxSpMiddle"><span>Understanding of software supply chain risks and dependency management</span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p class="MsoListBulletCxSpMiddle"><span>Familiarity with containers and orchestration (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes) is advantageous</span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p class="MsoListBulletCxSpLast"><span>Strong problem-solving ability and attention to detail</span></p></li></ul><p><span><strong>Additional Context</strong></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span>This role is responsible for securing the development and build lifecycle, ensuring that modern practices—including AI-assisted development—are implemented securely and with appropriate controls. It complements the wider security function by addressing risks in how software is built and delivered.</span></p><p><strong>What we have to offer you:</strong></p><ul><li><p>An excellent work environment and an opportunity to make a difference.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Salary commensurate with level of experience.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Company pension contribution matched up to 10%.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>25 days annual holiday + 8 Bank holidays.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Medical Insurance.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Dental Insurance.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Salary sacrifice initiatives (EV Scheme, Cycle 2 Work, Tech Scheme)</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Discretionary annual company bonus.</p></li></ul><p>Do you want to know more about us ?</p><p>Visit our LinkedIn page at <a target="_blank" href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/tekever/">https://www.linkedin.com/company/tekever/</a></p>

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