DevSecOps Lead

Syncron

DevSecOps Lead at Syncron, shaping secure cloud-native products and driving engineering best practices across teams. Collaborating to embed security in CI/CD pipelines for SaaS offerings.

Posted 6/23/2026full-timeFlorida, Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Act as a technical leader driving DevSecOps practices across engineering teams
Embed, maintain and optimise security into CI/CD pipelines and product development workflows for cloud-native and AI-driven projects
Design and evolve secure AWS architectures supporting high-availability SaaS products
Partner with product and engineering teams to shift security left and improve developer experience
Partner with AWS security and account teams to implement and track security checks and best practices (e.g. ESSR findings, AWS Security Hub, AWS Guard Duty etc.)
Lead threat modelling, risk assessments and security reviews for new and existing services
Drive automation and AI across infrastructure, security controls and compliance processes
Build and promote a strong security-first engineering culture

Requirements

What you’ll need

Strong hands-on experience with AWS (IAM, VPC, Security Groups, EKS/ECS, Lambda, CloudWatch, etc.)
Experience securing cloud-native and SaaS platforms (multi-tenant environments is a plus)
Deep understanding of DevSecOps practices and integrating security into CI/CD pipelines
Experience with tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation or other IaC frameworks
Knowledge of application security (SAST, DAST, dependency scanning, SBOMs)
Strong understanding of identity, access management and least-privilege principles
Experience working with cross-functional teams and influencing engineering practices
Excellent communication skills in English

Benefits

Comp & perks

A collaborative, low-ego environment where you can make a real impact
Lots of super interesting projects
Scandinavian culture with strong focus on work-life balance
Opportunities for growth, learning and professional development
International and English-speaking workplace
Flexible working setup, work from one of our exquisite offices or from home
Training budget and conference participation

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Hard Skills & Tools

AWSDevSecOpsCI/CDcloud-nativeAI-drivenTerraformCloudFormationapplication securityidentity access managementleast-privilege principles

Soft Skills

technical leadershipcommunicationcollaborationinfluencingrisk assessmentthreat modellingsecurity culture