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DevSecOps Engineer

Overview
Skills
  • Python Python
  • SonarQube SonarQube
  • GitHub Actions GitHub Actions
  • AWS AWS
  • Docker Docker
  • Kubernetes Kubernetes
  • Terraform Terraform
  • DAST
  • SAST
  • SCA
  • Snyk
  • Trivy

We are looking for a security-driven DevSecOps Engineer to join our engineering team.

The ideal candidate has a strong security mindset, the ability to independently research and learn new tools and techniques, and hands-on experience embedding security into software delivery pipelines.


Major Responsibilities

  • Integrate security tools (SAST, DAST, SCA, secret scanning) into CI/CD pipelines
  • Identify, research, and evaluate new security tooling and industry best practices independently
  • Assist in hardening AWS environments (IAM, Security Hub, GuardDuty, CloudTrail)
  • Enforce security policies across GitHub organization (branch protection, access controls, Actions governance)
  • Write Python scripts to automate security scanning, reporting, and remediation
  • Participate in security reviews for infrastructure and application changes
  • Collaborate with AppSec and platform engineering teams on vulnerability management
  • Maintain runbooks and documentation for the security toolchain


Desired Background & Experience

  • 1–2 years of experience in DevSecOps, DevOps, cloud security, or a related role
  • Hands-on familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions or similar)
  • Basic experience with at least one SAST/DAST/SCA tool (SonarQube, Snyk, Trivy, or similar)
  • Foundational AWS knowledge (IAM, VPC, security services)
  • Python scripting ability
  • Understanding of OWASP Top 10 and core AppSec concepts
  • Strong self-learning ability – capable of independently researching unfamiliar technologies, reading documentation, and applying findings without handholding
  • Curiosity-driven approach to security, follows threat intelligence, reads CVEs, experiments in lab environments


It would be great if you also have:

  • Experience with container security (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Familiarity with IaC tools (Terraform) and policy-as-code
  • Exposure to compliance frameworks (FedRAMP, SOC 2, ISO 27001)
  • CTF participation or personal security research projects
  • AWS certifications (Cloud Practitioner, Security Specialty, or similar)

Check Point Software Technologies