Senior DevSecOps Engineer (Application Security)

Long-term Contract | Up to €500/day | Hybrid - Dublin

Are you a developer who has moved into security, or an Application Security Engineer who is comfortable working with code?

We’re looking for a Senior DevSecOps Engineer with a strong AppSec focus to join a technical team focused on building security into the software development lifecycle, identifying vulnerabilities early and ensuring secure code makes it into production.

This is an chance to work across application development, cloud and DevOps, helping development teams identify and address security risks before they become a problem.

What you’ll be doing
Integrating security into the software development lifecycle and CI/CD pipelines.
Identifying and remediating vulnerabilities across web applications, APIs and mobile applications.
Using SAST and DAST tools to identify security weaknesses before code reaches production.
Working closely with developers and DevOps teams to improve secure coding practices.
Applying knowledge of authentication, authorisation,



data validation and encryption to strengthen application security.

What we’re looking for
5+ years’ experience in IT, including at least 2 years in Application Security.
Robust understanding of the OWASP Top 10 across web, API and mobile applications.
Experience working within a DevOps or DevSecOps environment.
Hands-on experience with SAST and DAST tools.
Ability to read, understand and edit code at an intermediate level.
Knowledge of secure coding principles, authentication and authorisation, and encryption.

Certifications in areas such as PortSwigger, Offensive Security, AWS or Azure would be advantageous.

Interested?

If you’re looking for a long-term contract where you can apply your development or security background to a challenging AppSec setting, I’d be keen to have a conversation.

Contact JJ Baird at The Recruitment Company for further details.

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📌 Devsecops Engineer Application Security Dublin
🏢 The Recruitment Company
📍 Dublin