DevSecOps Engineer Jobs in United Kingdom
All jobs below are from employers who hold a valid UK sponsor licence and can issue a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS).
DevSecOps Engineer roles are classified under Cyber security professionals (SOC 2135) and qualify for UK Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Employers with a valid sponsor licence can hire internationally for this role. View our occupation codes & salary thresholds to understand how the required salary is calculated.
UK market salary · ASHE 2025
What cyber security professionals earn in the UK
UK market basic pay at a glance
How visa salary requirements compare to what employers pay.
Most cyber security professionals in the UK earn between £43,680 and £69,316 in basic pay. For Skilled Worker visa holders, the minimum salary (going rate) for this role is £48,500 (SOC 2135), sitting at the 41st percentile of what UK employers pay and £2,876 below the median.
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About the Role We are seeking a Principal DevSecOps Engineer who is ready to lead and define our security engineering organisation. You will be the founding architect for our security engineering organisation. This is a hands-on building role. You'll treat security as an engineering challenge, not just a compliance exercise. As we prepare for a future where thousands of autonomous agents collaborate on business tasks, we face complex and emerging cybersecurity threats. You will lead from the fro
The Role As a Principal Security Engineer, you will partner closely with engineering teams to design and implement secure development practices, integrate security into our CI/CD pipeline, and lead security and design reviews. You’ll bring deep expertise in DevSecOps, application security, hands-on experience securing web applications and APIs, and a strong understanding of modern development workflows. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of our security program while working in a h
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. DevSecOps Engineer roles fall under SOC 2135 (Cyber security professionals), which is eligible for UK Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Employers with a valid sponsor licence can sponsor DevSecOps Engineer positions.