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# Principal Software Engineer - DevSecOps

- **Company:** Hackajob Ltd
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Salary:** £70,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Systems Engineering, Cloud Computing, Configuration Management, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Revision Control Systems, Information Technology Operations, Release Management, Requirements Management, Software Engineering, DevOps Tools - Open-source, Information Technology, Devsecops
- **Published:** August 28, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5858153181

## About the Role

* We require a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related discipline.
 * We require experience delivering software solutions within a complex engineering environment.
 * We look for experience designing, building, and operating secure-by-design environments.
 * We look for hands-on experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) practices and tooling.
 * We look for knowledge of cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments, including associated security considerations.
 * We look for experience with enterprise DevOps and DevSecOps tools supporting modern software delivery.
 * We look for a background in software engineering, platform engineering, IT operations, or a related discipline.
 * We look for experience with requirements management, configuration management, and version control tools.
 * We look for knowledge of infrastructure-as-code, automation, and deployment technologies.
 * We look for experience working within Agile development environments.
 * We look for strong communication skills with the ability to mentor and influence technical teams.
 * We look for a passion for automation, continuous improvement, and engineering excellence.

## Description

* We contribute to the delivery and evolution of our enterprise-wide DevSecOps platform.
 * We support and mentor teams adopting DevSecOps practices, tools, and ways of working.
 * We contribute to the planning and implementation of DevSecOps capabilities across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments.
 * We design, deploy, and maintain development, test, and operational environments.
 * We drive automation across software delivery and infrastructure provisioning to improve quality, consistency, and efficiency.
 * We develop and maintain automation frameworks, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment processes.
 * We apply effective change, configuration, and release management practices.
 * We support deployed services, ensuring high levels of performance, security, and availability.
 * We collaborate with engineers, platform teams, and stakeholders to improve delivery capability and engineering practices.
 * We champion secure-by-design principles across the software development lifecycle.

Technologies:

 * CI/CD
 * Cloud
 * DevSecOps
 * DevOps
 * Support
 * Security


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