DevSecOps Team Lead at Sky, London, £Hourly Rate

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And we do it all right here at Sky.

Role/Team overview ? ?

We're seeking an experienced manager to lead our DevSecOps tooling team. You'll help maintain and design the next iteration of application security tooling. Working in partnership with leaders at Comcast, you'll guide cross-functional efforts at enterprise scale. As the team lead of AppSec Tooling, you'll oversee software that helps catalogue and prioritise vulnerability data, leveraging AI where possible to create performance multipliers. ?

Our team currently consists of 4 Security Developers with interdisciplinary support from QA, product, program, and other areas of the business. We build and upgrade workflows in two major products-an Application Security Posture Management tool and a Cybersecurity Toolbox, used by internal employees to help track and manage vulnerabilities.

What? you'll ?do ? ?

• The AppSec Tooling Manager will own and maintain the stability and scaling of our plat f orms.
• Y ou'll be responsible for m anaging day to day operations for the team and p artnering with stakeholders to translate needs into prioritized roadmap items .
• This a leadership role requiring strong technical expertise in software development lifecycles and DevSecOps best practices.

What? you'll ?bring ? ?

Leadership & Commun i cation ?

• Proven people leadership experience, with the ability to motivate high - performing teams, fostering a strong culture of collaboration

• Significant stakeholder management and communication experience, with the credibility to build trust and effective working relationships at all levels

• Demonstrable experience delivering service excellence while managing competing priorities and addressing immediate risks ?

Technical Expertise:

• Strong technical capability, with hands-on experience using security tooling (SAST, SCA, container scanning), CI/CD pipelines and modern SDLC practices

• Familiarity with risk-based vulnerability management and prioritisation

• Deep understanding of DevSecOps methodologies, including continuous monitoring and automated security testing

• Experience using AI to find efficiency gains in workflows