Senior DevSecOps Engineer

Betway Group

. Ensure efficient, consistent, and automated new code deployment lifecycles .

Posted 10/21/2026full-timeJohannesburg • South AfricaSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in DevSecOps practices, including secure coding, CI/CD pipeline security, and container security. Proficient in implementing security controls, monitoring solutions, and compliance activities while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.

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DevSecOps PracticesContainer SecurityCI/CD Pipeline SecuritySAST, DAST, SCA KnowledgeInfrastructure as Code

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Hard Skills

Secure Coding KnowledgeApplication Security ConceptsDocker ExpertiseKubernetes ExpertiseTerraform KnowledgeBicep KnowledgeCloudFormation KnowledgeSecrets ManagementInformation Security FrameworksAudit and Compliance Experience

Soft Skills

Clear CommunicationCollaborative MindsetOrganisational SkillsAttention to DetailAdaptability

Tools & Technologies

GitHub ActionsGitLab CIJenkinsAzure DevOpsMonitoring SolutionsLogging Platforms

Industry Keywords

ISO 27001Regulated EnvironmentsTechnical DebtRisk AssessmentsVulnerability Triage

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureCloudDockerJenkinsKubernetesTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Ensure efficient, consistent, and automated new code deployment lifecycles
Identify and address deployment constraints before release
Maintain source-controlled, code-based configuration of servers and applications
Implement relevant monitoring solutions and support the monitoring strategy
Administer and support DOS monitoring solutions
Use logging platforms to centralize metric collection, dashboards, and alerting
Integrate and operate SAST, DAST, SCA, secrets detection, and dependency risk scanning in CI/CD pipelines
Support branch protection, quality gates, secure build and release controls, and artifact integrity checks
Assist with threat modelling and secure design reviews
Support developers with vulnerability triage and remediation
Tune security tools to reduce false positives and developer friction
Support audit, compliance, and evidence-generation activities
Participate in security incident investigations related to application flaws
Configure and maintain security-tool integrations across GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, and Azure DevOps
Ensure security controls operate consistently across teams and repositories
Define and document DevSecOps security standards, patterns, and decisions
Provide evidence and control mappings for audits, risk assessments, and regulatory reviews
Identify and track DevSecOps risks and technical debt, driving remediation through process improvements
Collaborate with stakeholders and provide technical leadership
Contribute to security enablement, awareness, and cloud-native and container-security uplift initiatives

Requirements

What you’ll need

Clear, confident written and verbal communication; ability to break down complex ideas
Collaborative mindset and ability to work with cross-functional teams
Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple projects
Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work
Adaptability in fast-moving environments
Strong grounding in application security concepts
Secure coding knowledge, including OWASP Top 10, API security, and dependency risk
Strong knowledge of SAST, DAST, SCA, and software supply-chain security concepts
Ability to influence engineering teams through collaboration and technical credibility
Hands-on expertise with Docker and Kubernetes
Demonstrated experience implementing container security across build, registry, and runtime
Proven experience securing CI/CD pipelines and developer toolchains
Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code, including Terraform, Bicep, or CloudFormation
Knowledge of secrets and key management
Knowledge of cloud identity and access management
Solid understanding of information security frameworks such as ISO 27001
Experience operating in regulated or audited environments
Ability to design auditable controls without slowing delivery
Credit and criminal record checks required
Qualification verification check required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Learning and development programmes, training, and growth opportunities
Performance tool providing meaningful feedback and career development support
Employee Assistance Programme with resources for employees and their families