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Job Description
As a Senior DevSecOps Engineer you will lead the integration of security practices into our DevOps processes ensuring the highest level of security across the software development lifecycle. This role is suited for a seasoned professional with deep expertise in DevOps security and automation. You will provide strategic direction mentorship to team members and collaborate with various stakeholders to enhance the organizations security posture.
Qualifications:
Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Information Security or a related field.
8 years of experience in DevOps security or a related role.
Proven track record of leading DevSecOps initiatives and implementing security in complex environments.
Expert proficiency in scripting languages (e.g. Python Bash) and advanced security automation tools.
Indepth knowledge of containerization and orchestration (e.g. Docker Kubernetes).
Extensive experience with cloud platforms (e.g. AWS Azure Google Cloud).
Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and practices.
Preferred Skills:
Certification in DevSecOps or relevant advanced security certifications.
Experience with advanced CI/CD pipelines infrastructure as code and version control systems (e.g. Git).
Deep expertise in container security best practices.
Familiarity with security scanning tools and vulnerability management platforms.
Advanced skills in incident response and security incident analysis.
Define and maintain a roadmap to facilitate application software development and ensure the development work is prioritized in line with business requirements.
Evaluate the feasibility/relevance of proposed solutions working in crossfunctional or agile teams to develop and deliver significant aspects of the development program.
Research data from digital product/service performance customer behavior and market trends to identify opportunities for product/service improvement.
Produce multiple concepts and prototypes to design digital products/services.
Implement and provide input on the design of required security measures monitoring performance to notify security experts of any problems with coding or builtin packages.
Design and perform website/applications software tests and respond to user emails to monitor diagnose and correct performance issues.
Develop existing applications and contribute to development of new applications by analyzing and identifying areas for modification and improvement. Develop new routine applications to meet customer requirements.
Provide fault isolation and resolution for complex challenges to limit and address issues promptly.
Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching; gain or maintain external professional accreditation where relevant to improve performance and fulfill personal potential. Maintain an indepth understanding of technology external regulation and industry best practices through ongoing education attending conferences and reading specialist media.
Plan and replan software releases for mediumsized projects as they are produced to ensure timely updates and to deliver the planned benefits as early as possible in the project or program.
Skills
Action Planning Application Development Data Compilation Data Management Evaluating Information Executing Plans Information Technology (IT) Support IT Network Security Market Analysis Product Development Test Case ManagementCompetencies
Business InsightCourageCultivates InnovationCustomer FocusDecision QualityDrives ResultsEnsures AccountabilityManages AmbiguityEducation
NQF Level 7 Degree Advance Diploma or Postgraduate Certificate or equivalentClosing Date
10 April 2025 23:59The appointment will be made from the designated group in line with the Employment Equity Plan of Old Mutual South Africa and the specific business unit in question.
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Full Time