DevSecOps Engineer
Playson
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Job Description
About DevSecOps Engineer at Playson
We are building a Platform & Cloud Security function and are looking for the Lead DevSecOps to launch and lead it. This is a rare opportunity to set standards from scratch and embed security into a modern, high-load, cloud-native environment.
About Playson
Founded in 2012, Playson is a leading iGaming supplier recognized worldwide. They offer a high-end, microservice-based Platform-as-a-Service processing billions of financial transactions daily, with cross-regional performance and focus on latency reduction.
Key Responsibilities
- Establish the DevSecOps function; define security standards across the Platform Tribe.
- Integrate security into CI/CD pipelines using SAST, DAST, and scanning tools.
- Harden Linux, Docker, and Kubernetes/EKS environments with RBAC.
- Design and enforce AWS cloud security controls with IAM, GuardDuty, and Security Hub.
- Define IaC security policies with Terraform/Terragrunt and policy-as-code.
- Implement and manage secrets management solutions like Vault and AWS Secrets Manager.
- Build centralized security monitoring with Datadog, ELK, CloudWatch, and SIEM/SOAR.
- Lead vulnerability management, threat modeling, and compliance readiness.
- Automate workflows using Python and Bash.
- Collaborate with teams to embed security in design and delivery.
Requirements
- 5+ years in Security Engineering / DevSecOps roles.
- Strong skills in Python and Bash for security automation.
- Deep AWS Cloud Security expertise, including IAM and encryption.
- Experience with CI/CD security controls, container scanning, and policy-as-code.
- Proficiency with Linux hardening, Docker, Kubernetes/EKS, and RBAC.
- Knowledge of Terraform/Terragrunt, drift detection and compliance enforcement.
- Expertise in secrets management using Vault or AWS Secrets Manager.
- Experience with centralized logging and SIEM/SOAR tools.
- Understanding of secure network design and zero trust principles.
- Familiarity with SBOM, artifact signing, and compliance standards like ISO 27001, GDPR, PCI-DSS.
What We Offer
- Top industry-standard compensation with quarterly bonuses.
- Remote-first flexibility and adaptable working hours.
- Unlimited paid vacation and sick leave.
- Comprehensive medical insurance and financial support for major life events.
- Professional growth budget for courses, training, and certifications.
Recruitment Process
- Recruiter Interview – 45 min.
- Hiring Manager Interview – 60 min.
- Technical Interview – 90 min.
- Final Interview with Head of Platform & CTO – 60 min.
Key skills/competency
DevSecOps, Cloud Security, AWS, CI/CD, Terraform, Kubernetes, Python, Bash, Vulnerability, Compliance
How to Get Hired at Playson
- Customize Resume: Tailor skills to Playson DevSecOps role.
- Highlight Expertise: Emphasize AWS, Terraform, and Kubernetes experience.
- Prepare Examples: Showcase security automation projects.
- Research Playson: Dive into company background and tech news.
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