AI DevSecOps Engineer

UnisonMuscatgulftalentpublished 10/28/2026
Must-have:PythonGitAWSAzureGoogle CloudDockerKubernetesCloudDevOpsCI/CDAISecurity

Your tasks

The candidate should be capable of leveraging AI tools to identify vulnerabilities, automate security testing, improve threat detection, and embed security controls throughout the software development lifecycle.

  • Design, implement, and maintain secure CI/CD pipelines with integrated security checks and automated compliance controls.
  • Integrate AI/ML-based tools and capabilities into DevSecOps workflows to improve vulnerability detection, threat analysis, and security automation.
  • Implement automated security testing, including SAST, DAST, SCA, container security, and API security testing.
  • Secure cloud environments across AWS, Azure, or GCP, including identity and access management, network security, and workload protection.
  • Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) security using tools such as Terraform, Checkov, or equivalent solutions.
  • Leverage AI-assisted code analysis and security tools to identify potential vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and security risks.
  • Develop automation scripts and workflows using Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
  • Implement secrets management, encryption, access controls, and security policy enforcement across development and deployment environments.
  • Monitor security events, analyze threats, and support incident response and remediation activities.
  • Work closely with development, platform engineering, cloud, and cybersecurity teams to embed security best practices into the SDLC.
  • Establish security metrics, dashboards, and reporting to track vulnerabilities, remediation progress, and compliance.
  • Evaluate emerging AI security tools and practices, including risks associated with AI-generated code, LLM integrations, and AI-enabled applications.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience in DevSecOps, cloud security, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and AI/ML-enabled security automation.

  • 5+ years of experience in DevOps, DevSecOps, cloud engineering, or cybersecurity, with relevant hands-on security automation experience.
  • Strong experience designing and managing CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or similar tools.
  • Hands-on experience with security testing tools such as SonarQube, Snyk, Checkmarx, Veracode, OWASP ZAP, Trivy, or equivalent platforms.
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, container security, and cloud-native application security.
  • Strong understanding of cloud security across AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation and related security scanning practices.
  • Proficiency in Python, Bash, or similar scripting languages for automation.
  • Practical experience using AI-powered security tools, AI-assisted code analysis, or ML-based security automation.
  • Understanding of OWASP Top 10, secure SDLC, vulnerability management, threat modeling, and security compliance standards.
  • Knowledge of secrets management, IAM, encryption, security policies, and audit logging.
  • Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.