DevSecOps Engineer

Title:

DevSecOps Engineer - Cambridge  

Salary range: £45,000- 55,000  

Location: Cambridge  

Working Pattern: We operate a flexible hybrid working pattern at Frazer-Nash, with time split between the office, client sites and working from home.  

Frazer-Nash Consultancy are a systems and engineering technology consultancy that helps organisations deliver innovative engineering to make lives safe, secure, sustainable, and affordable. Our people join us to contribute to the world and to learn from some of the best minds in the industry.  

As a DevSecOps Engineer you will join our advanced team at the intersection of UK Defence, national security, and next-generation data sharing platforms. You'll play a vital role in shaping and securing systems that underpin some of the most critical information infrastructures in the UK. We’re looking for a skilled individual to help design, build, and safeguard the digital backbone of national defence and secure data sharing.  

In this role, you’ll work at the heart of innovation—bringing together software engineering, cybersecurity, and DevOps to deliver systems that are secure by design. You'll collaborate with mission-driven teams to create scalable, resilient platforms that support some of the UK's most critical operations.  

Requirements  

As a DevSecOps Engineer you will add value to the business through helping develop our capabilities, securing new business opportunities or adding to our trusting and flexible culture. You will be undertaking the following:  

• Embedding security at every stage of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) across cloud-native and on-prem environments  

• Designing and implementing secure CI/CD pipelines  

• Automating compliance and security controls in line with MOD and NCSC frameworks  

• Collaborating with software engineers, infrastructure teams, and security specialists to build scalable, resilient systems  

• Contributing to threat modelling, vulnerability management, and strategic risk mitigation  

• Supporting mission-critical platforms that enable secure, federated data sharing across partners  

We require:  

• Extensive experience in DevOps practices with a security-first mindset  

• Deep understanding of infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools like Terraform, Ansible, or Pulumi  

• Proficiency with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), ideally in a secure or classified environment  

• Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Podman) and securing container workflows  

• Experience with tools such as GitLab CI, Jenkins, SonarQube, Snyk, JFrog Artifactory, Visual Studio, or equivalent  

• Desirable experience with NUTANIX, VMWare ESXi, IBM Doors, MATLAB, Eggplant  

• Knowledge of key compliance frameworks: NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Benchmarks, or MOD JSP604/JSP440  

What can we offer in return?  

Alongside an attractive salary, we provide the following benefits:  

• Happy To Talk Flexible Working  

• 25 days' holiday entitlement  

• Holiday purchase scheme  

• Company pension scheme  

• Targeted professional development  

• Life assurance  

• Private healthcare membership  

• Bonus scheme linked into company performance  

• Paid membership fees to a professional institution  

• Cycle to work scheme  

• Electric vehicle leasing scheme  

• Share purchase scheme  

• Season rail ticket loan  

Due to the nature of the work that Frazer-Nash Consultancy undertake, candidates will be required to undergo pre-employment screening and must be able to satisfy clearance criteria for UK National Security Vetting.