DevOps Engineer - Greater London, United Kingdom - Response Informatics

Description

Job Description:

Ø We are seeking a skilled and experienced DevSecOps Engineer with a strong specialization in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the security and integrity of our software development processes on GCP. Your expertise in GCP, Rego policies, and Terraform will be instrumental in building a secure and efficient development pipeline.

Ø Responsibilities:

Ø Develop, implement, and maintain Rego policies to enforce security controls and compliance standards within our GCP infrastructure and applications.

Ø Collaborate with development and operations teams to integrate security into the GCP-focused CI/CD pipeline, ensuring security checks and scans are automated and seamlessly incorporated.

Ø Leverage your GCP expertise to architect and implement secure microservices and containerized applications, ensuring compliance with GCP security best practices.

Ø Design and implement infrastructure-as-code (IaC) using Terraform to define and manage GCP resources securely and efficiently.

Ø Perform thorough security assessments on GCP environments, utilizing GCP-specific security tools and technologies, to identify and address potential vulnerabilities.

Ø Conduct threat modeling and risk assessments for GCP deployments, designing effective security solutions tailored to GCP services.

Ø Collaborate with cross-functional teams to respond to GCP-specific security incidents promptly, conduct root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.

Ø Stay current with GCP advancements, industry security trends, and best practices, sharing knowledge and insights with team members.

Ø Drive a culture of security awareness specific to GCP environments, ensuring security considerations are integrated throughout development.

Requirements:

Ø Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

Ø Proven experience as a DevSecOps Engineer with a strong focus on GCP

Ø Expertise in Rego policies and policy-as-code practices especially with implementation in GCP

Ø In-depth understanding of GCP services, security controls, and best practices.

Ø Proficiency in using GCP-specific security tools, vulnerability scanners, and penetration testing tools.

Ø Strong experience with infrastructure-as-code (IaC) using Terraform for GCP resource provisioning and management.

Ø Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD) with GCP integrations.

Ø Solid knowledge of GCP security frameworks, standards, and compliance requirements.

Ø Strong understanding of container security in GCP and experience securing microservices.

Ø Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a proven ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.

Ø Relevant GCP certifications such as Google Professional DevOps Engineer, Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer, or similar certifications are highly advantageous--

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