DevSecOps Engineer(Freelance | WFH)
BeGig · India
- Hybrid
- Part-time
- $120,000 / year
- India
Job highlights
- Drive secure DevOps for startups.
- Integrate security into CI/CD pipelines.
- Automate security testing and scanning.
- Manage cloud infrastructure as code.
- Work remotely on high-impact projects.
About the role
About BeGig
BeGig is the leading tech freelancing marketplace. We empower innovative, early-stage, non-tech founders to bring their visions to life by connecting them with top-tier freelance talent. By joining BeGig, you’re not just taking on one role—you’re signing up for a platform that will continuously match you with high-impact opportunities tailored to your expertise.Your Opportunity
Join BeGig as a DevSecOps Engineer and drive secure, scalable DevOps practices for forward-thinking startups and enterprises. Be at the intersection of development, operations, and security—ensuring rapid delivery without compromising on safety or compliance.Role Overview
As a DevSecOps Engineer, you will:- Integrate security controls and practices throughout CI/CD pipelines.
- Automate security testing, vulnerability scanning, and compliance checks.
- Collaborate with development and ops teams to resolve risks early in the SDLC.
- Deploy, monitor, and manage infrastructure as code (IaC) in cloud environments.
- Establish incident response procedures and perform root cause analysis when needed.
Technical Requirements & Skills
- Experience: 3+ years in DevOps, Security Engineering, or related roles.
- Tools: Familiarity with Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI, or similar.
- Security: Proficient in vulnerability scanners (e.g., Snyk, Nessus), static/dynamic code analysis, and secrets management.
- Cloud: Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP and security best practices.
- IaC: Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible experience is a plus.
What We’re Looking For
- A security-focused engineer with strong DevOps foundations.
- An automation enthusiast with a drive for continuous improvement.
- Comfortable working remotely and collaborating across distributed teams.
Why Join Us?
- Impact: Secure and accelerate the software delivery pipelines of leading startups.
- Flexibility: Project-based or ongoing engagements—choose your pace and focus.
- Growth: Expand your skills with challenging, security-first engineering projects.
Key skills/competency
- DevSecOps
- DevOps
- Security Engineering
- CI/CD
- Cloud Security
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- Vulnerability Scanning
- Incident Response
- Risk Management
- Automation
Skills & topics
- DevSecOps Engineer
- DevOps
- Security Engineering
- CI/CD
- Cloud Security
- AWS
- Azure
- GCP
- Infrastructure as Code
- Vulnerability Management
- Remote
- Freelance
- Tech Marketplace
- Automation
- Jenkins
- GitLab CI
- Snyk
- Nessus
- Terraform
- Ansible
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight DevOps and security experience relevant to BeGig's mission and the DevSecOps Engineer role.
- Showcase automation skills: Emphasize your proficiency with CI/CD tools, IaC, and security automation.
- Demonstrate cloud expertise: Detail your experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP security best practices.
- Highlight remote work success: Mention your ability to collaborate effectively in distributed teams.
- Prepare for technical interviews: Be ready to discuss security challenges and solutions in the SDLC.
Technical preparation
Practice CI/CD pipeline security integration.,Automate security scans with tools like Snyk.,Write and deploy Infrastructure as Code.,Study cloud security best practices.
Behavioral questions
Describe a security risk you mitigated.,How do you collaborate with development teams?,Share an example of automating a process.,How do you stay updated on threats?
Frequently asked questions
- What is the work arrangement for a DevSecOps Engineer at BeGig?
- The DevSecOps Engineer role at BeGig is a freelance, Work From Home (WFH) position, offering flexibility and remote collaboration opportunities.
- What is BeGig's role in connecting freelancers with opportunities?
- BeGig is a tech freelancing marketplace that connects talented freelance professionals with early-stage, non-tech founders seeking to bring their visions to life, offering continuous high-impact opportunities.
- What are the primary responsibilities of a DevSecOps Engineer on BeGig?
- As a DevSecOps Engineer, you will integrate security into CI/CD pipelines, automate security testing, manage cloud infrastructure as code, and collaborate with teams to resolve risks.
- What technical skills are essential for this DevSecOps Engineer role?
- Key technical skills include 3+ years in DevOps/Security, familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI), proficiency in vulnerability scanners (Snyk, Nessus), and cloud experience (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Does BeGig offer ongoing projects for DevSecOps Engineers?
- Yes, BeGig offers both project-based and ongoing engagements, allowing DevSecOps Engineers to choose their pace and focus based on their preferences and availability.
- How does BeGig support the growth of its freelance DevSecOps Engineers?
- BeGig supports growth by matching engineers with challenging, security-first projects that allow them to expand their skills and gain experience with leading startups.
- What is BeGig's unique value proposition for freelancers?
- BeGig offers a platform for continuous high-impact opportunities, flexibility in engagements, and the chance to work with innovative early-stage companies.