DevSecOps Engineer

{ “@context”: “http://schema.org”, “@type”: “JobPosting”, “title”: “DevSecOps Engineer”, “description”: “

MCS Group is working with a global technology organisation to recruit a DevSecOps Engineer for their Belfast hub. This is a broad, hands on role at the intersection of cloud infrastructure, security engineering, and DevSecOps. Ideal for someone who wants to own the full security lifecycle across a modern multi cloud environment.


What you'll be doing

  • Designing and maintaining secure cloud environments including IAM, firewalls, network segmentation and encryption
  • Implementing and managing native security services across AWS (Security Hub, GuardDuty, Config, Control Tower) and Azure (Defender for Cloud, Azure Policy, Key Vault)
  • Building and managing security controls and infrastructure using Terraform or CloudFormation
  • Integrating SAST, DAST and IaC scanning into CI/CD pipelines to enforce security gates before deployment
  • Configuring cloud native logging and monitoring to detect incidents and trigger automated responses
  • Managing virtual asset inventory and establishing BCP/DR and backup procedures
  • Supporting cloud platform onboarding and offboarding and optimising workflows and user experience
  • Collaborating with DevOps and IT teams to embed security best practices across the organisation
  • Creating and maintaining runbooks, SOPs, incident response playbooks and escalation procedures


What we're looking for

  • 3+ years hands on experience in a DevSecOps, cloud security or SRE role with a strong security focus
  • Proficiency with Terraform or CloudFormation for secure infrastructure provisioning
  • Solid experience with AWS and/or Azure native security services and security models
  • Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash or PowerShell for automation and remediation
  • Practical knowledge of IAM, VPC/VNet configuration, firewalls, WAFs and data encryption
  • Understanding of DevSecOps principles and CI/CD pipeline integration
  • Clear communicator comfortable explaining technical concepts to both technical and non technical audiences


Nice to have

  • Background in regulated industries or experience designing infrastructure to meet compliance frameworks
  • AWS Certified Security Specialty or Microsoft Certified Azure Security Engineer Associate
  • Experience with AI enhanced cloud security tooling

Skills:
AWS Azure Terraform CI/CD Python

Benefits:
Work From Home


WHJS1_NI

”, “datePosted”: “2026-05-21”, “hiringOrganization”: { “@type”: “Organization”, “name”: “MCS Group”, “sameAs”: “https://uk.whatjobs.com/pub_api__cpl__438892924__4861?utm_campaign=publisher&utm_medium=api&utm_source=4861&geoID=936” }, “jobLocation”: { “@type”: “Place”, “address”: { “@type”: “PostalAddress”, “addressLocality”: “Belfast” } } }
Company: MCS Group
Apply for the DevSecOps Engineer
Location: Belfast
Job Description:

MCS Group is working with a global technology organisation to recruit a DevSecOps Engineer for their Belfast hub. This is a broad, hands on role at the intersection of cloud infrastructure, security engineering, and DevSecOps. Ideal for someone who wants to own the full security lifecycle across a modern multi cloud environment.

What you’ll be doing

  • Designing and maintaining secure cloud environments including IAM, firewalls, network segmentation and encryption
  • Implementing and managing native security services across AWS (Security Hub, GuardDuty, Config, Control Tower) and Azure (Defender for Cloud, Azure Policy, Key Vault)
  • Building and managing security controls and infrastructure using Terraform or CloudFormation
  • Integrating SAST, DAST and IaC scanning into CI/CD pipelines to enforce security gates before deployment
  • Configuring cloud native logging and monitoring to detect incidents and trigger automated responses
  • Managing virtual asset inventory and establishing BCP/DR and backup procedures
  • Supporting cloud platform onboarding and offboarding and optimising workflows and user experience
  • Collaborating with DevOps and IT teams to embed security best practices across the organisation
  • Creating and maintaining runbooks, SOPs, incident response playbooks and escalation procedures

What we’re looking for

  • 3+ years hands on experience in a DevSecOps, cloud security or SRE role with a strong security focus
  • Proficiency with Terraform or CloudFormation for secure infrastructure provisioning
  • Solid experience with AWS and/or Azure native security services and security models
  • Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash or PowerShell for automation and remediation
  • Practical knowledge of IAM, VPC/VNet configuration, firewalls, WAFs and data encryption
  • Understanding of DevSecOps principles and CI/CD pipeline integration
  • Clear communicator comfortable explaining technical concepts to both technical and non technical audiences

Nice to have

  • Background in regulated industries or experience designing infrastructure to meet compliance frameworks
  • AWS Certified Security Specialty or Microsoft Certified Azure Security Engineer Associate
  • Experience with AI enhanced cloud security tooling

Skills:AWS Azure Terraform CI/CD Python

Benefits:Work From Home

WHJS1_NI

Posted: May 21st, 2026