Senior DevSecOps Engineer - Pathogen

The Ellison Institute of Technology is seeking a Senior DevSecOps Engineer to join the Pathogen Programme, a cutting-edge initiative using Whole Genome Sequencing and Oracle's cloud technology to create a global pathogen metagenomics system. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing secure cloud infrastructure, developing automation pipelines, and ensuring security and compliance.

Requirements

• Hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure, ideally Oracle Cloud (OCI), including provisioning, configuration, and service management.
• Proficient with Terraform or similar IaC tools.
• Skilled in implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions), especially with automated security testing.
• Strong knowledge of containerisation (e.g., Docker) and orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes).
• Deep understanding of cloud security principles: IAM, network security, encryption.
• Experience with monitoring/alerting tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack).
• Proficient in Git or other version control systems.
• Certifications in OCI or other cloud platforms (AWS, GCP).
• Experience with security tools like OWASP ZAP, Burp Suite, etc.
• Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, or similar tools.
• Knowledge of compliance frameworks (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, ISO 27001, ISO 13485).
• Background in start-up or scale-up environments is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Enhanced holiday pay
• Pension
• Life Assurance
• Income Protection
• Private Medical Insurance
• Hospital Cash Plan
• Therapy Services
• Perk Box
• Electrical Car Scheme