Application Security and DevSecOps Specialist

Application Security and DevSecOps SpecialistLondon Hybrid (3DPW in office)Up to £85,000VIQU have partnered with a leading organisation seeking an Application Security and DevSecOps Specialist to join their cyber security function. This is a hands-on technical role focused on strengthening application security, embedding automated security testing into development pipelines, and managing external attack surface risks. The successful candidate will work closely with engineering, DevOps, and security teams to identify and remediate vulnerabilities, whilst supporting the adoption of secure AI technologies and improving security practices across the organisation.Key Responsibilities of the Application Security and DevSecOps Specialist: Implement and manage application security testing across the software development lifecycle, including SAST, DAST, and SCAIntegrate automated security scanning and vulnerability controls into CI/CD pipelines, supporting a shift-left security approachManage and validate application vulnerabilities through manual testing, risk assessment, and remediation trackingOversee external attack surface management, identifying exposed assets, domains, misconfigurations, and security risksConfigure and maintain application security and vulnerability scanning tools, ensuring effective coverage and reportingWork closely with development and engineering teams to address security vulnerabilities and improve secure coding practicesAssess security risks associated ..... full job details .....