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# DevOps Consultant

- **Company:** Data Careers Ltd
- **Location:** Newport Pagnell, UK
- **Salary:** £143,000.0 - £169,000.0
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Microsoft Azure, DevOps, Delivery Pipeline, Git, Containerization, Git Flow, Software Version Control, Devsecops, Static Application Security Testing, Vulnerability Analysis, Dynamic Application Security Testing
- **Published:** September 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5865230567

## About the Role

* Strong experience with Azure DevOps (CI/CD pipelines)
 * Proven background in DevOps / DevSecOps consulting roles
 * Hands-on experience integrating SAST and DAST tools into pipelines
 * Solid understanding of secure software delivery practices
 * Experience with:

 * Containerisation
 * Orchestration

Strong knowledge of:

 * Git and branching strategies
 * Automation and infrastructure-as-code principles

Desirable Experience

 * Experience with security tools
 * Familiarity with Azure cloud architecture
 * Experience working in regulated or security-sensitive environments

## Description

* Design and implement scalable CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps
 * Integrate security tooling (SAST/DAST) into build and release pipelines
 * Embed DevSecOps controls, including:

 * Vulnerability scanning
 * Secure build gates
 * Policy enforcement

Collaborate with engineering and security teams to improve:

 * Build, test, and deployment workflows
 * Feedback loops and release quality

Implement DevOps best practices across:

 * Automation
 * Version control strategies
 * Monitoring and release processes

Troubleshoot and resolve pipeline, deployment, and security issues Provide documentation, knowledge transfer, and mentoring to internal teams


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