DevSecOps Consultant

DevSecOps Consultant
* Sheffield (2-days per week onsite)
* Inside IR35
We're partnering with a leading financial services client to appoint a DevSecOps Consultant to drive secure engineering practices across large-scale, cloud-based platforms.
This role is ideal for someone who has come from a hands-on DevSecOps Engineering background and has since transitioned into architecture, design and advisory, while still retaining strong technical depth.
We're particularly looking for someone who brings a strong blend of Python development and orchestration experience alongside their DevSecOps expertise.
Key Requirements:
* Proven background in hands-on DevSecOps Engineering, now operating in a design/architecture-focused role
* Strong Python development experience, with the ability to build automation and orchestration solutions
* Strong experience with orchestration and workflow automation across engineering, cloud and security platforms
* Strong experience across both AWS and GCP (essential)
* Deep understanding of CI/CD pipelines, build tools, artifact repositories, and developer platforms
* Expertise in secure software delivery, vulnerability management, and platform security
* Experience with threat modelling, security frameworks, and maturity assessments
* Strong knowledge of application security, network security, and cloud security principles
* Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Desirable:
* Experience in financial services or regulated environments
* Knowledge of Kubernetes and container security
* Familiarity with supply chain security, SBOM, and secure development practices
* Experience with workflow/orchestration tooling and event-driven automation
* Relevant certifications (e.g. CISSP, CISM, CCSP)
More details available on successful application