DevSecOps Engineer

Job Description

We are looking for a DevSecOps Engineer to join our dynamic team in Johannesburg. This role requires expertise in security measures integrated within the DevOps process. As a key player, you will be responsible for ensuring that security practices are embedded in the development and operational cycles, leading to more secure applications.

Responsibilities

• Implement security controls within CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaborate with development teams to enhance the security of applications.
• Conduct security assessments and audits on systems and applications.
• Automate security monitoring and incident response processes.
• Provide guidance on security best practices to engineering teams.
• Stay updated on emerging security trends and threats.
• Integrate security tools within the DevOps environment.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field

Experience

• 5+ years experience in DevOps with a strong focus on security

Technical Skills

• DevOps Practices
• Security Tools
• Cloud Platforms

Soft Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Team Collaboration

Certifications

• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• AWS Certified Security Specialty

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform: Hands-on experience with container orchestration and infrastructure as code.
• Background in penetration testing: Experience in identifying vulnerabilities through penetration testing methods.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with a company match.
• Flexible working hours and remote work options.
• Wellness programs and continuous training opportunities.

Company Culture

• Innovation: We value innovation and encourage creative solutions to technical challenges.
• Collaboration: Our team thrives on collaboration, sharing knowledge and skills openly.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and strive for an inclusive environment for all employees.