Senior Devsecops Consultant

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The role

To succeed in this role, you need to be an advocate for software security, a good coordinator and collaborator, but be willing to roll up your sleeves and deliver technical tasks as well. Understanding the whole Sky software security product portfolio, how and where it can be deployed, and making it fit the requirements of dev teams will be a core requirements as well as handling ad-hoc tasks to support security incidents and other related topics.

What you'll do
- Lead the DevSecOps Consultant subteam within Sky Group Software Security with a large part of that team being located in Chennai, India.
- Participate in workshops to raise awareness of common security vulnerabilities and mitigations available to teams.
- Help teams address product security requirements by deploying homegrown and off-the-shelf tools.
- Coordinate with DevSecOps engineering and development to ensure these tools are fit for purpose.
- Identify opportunities and options for eradicating entire classes of vulnerabilities or weaknesses across teams
- Drive improvements in teams that ultimately improve audit outcomes.
- Collaborate with multiple DevOps Teams to advocate software security practices
- Collaborate with Cloud Security and Security Architects in maintaining/extending Cloud Security patterns and use cases
- Collaborate with internal and external DevOps teams and where necessary provide guidance of adopting security by design and if necessary, remediate identified vulnerabilities
- Support the development of software security operations for monitoring, testing, and remediation
- Lead key software security services in-line with business requirements
- Work with technical and non-technical business personnel at various levels, articulating security risks in a manner appropriate to the stakeholders

What you'll bring
- A formula for creating a positive security culture in development teams
- Ability and experience leading a cross-regional and cross-cultural team.
- A structured approach for introducing security capabilities to an organization.
- Good understanding of modern web frameworks and their security features
- Good understanding of the Secure SDLC and skills to design security into software products
- Hands-on experience with Continuous delivery systems like Jenkins and Circle-CI
- Experience with public cloud and infrastructure as code - Terraform
- Experience leading workshops for developers
- Knowledge of OWASP Top 10 and ASVS standards
- Excellent communication and inter-personal skills matching the different stakeholders from developers to top mgmt.

Team overview

Cyber Security

Our products, platforms and technologies are constantly evolving that’s why keeping Sky safe from cyber-attacks is one of our top priorities. Our Cyber Security team helps the business grow while protecting our customers, colleagues and partners from increasingly sophisticated cyber threats. Our team includes Cyber Fusion Centre, Security Services, Risk and Compliance, Programme Delivery and Business Security, and we work across the UK, Italy and Germany. Join us and you’ll get involved in tackling challenges and future threats in an ever-changing cyber landscape.

The rewards

There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to #LifeAtSky: the perks. Here’s a taster:

- Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place
- The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate
- A generous pension package
- Private healthcare
- Discounted mobile and broadband
- A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences

Inclusion & how you'll work

We’ve embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You’ll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process.

Your office space

Osterley

Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There are also plenty of bike shelters and showers.

On campus, you’ll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed, and even get pampered at our beauty salon.

We'd love to hear from you

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