Head of DevSecOps

Head of DevSecOps/ Security Engineering | £110k | England (1 day/month London) We’re working with a high-growth cybersecurity product business looking to hire a Head of DevSecOps to own and evolve their product security function. This is a hands-on leadership role with real ownership, setting strategy whilst still being close enough to the detail to influence key technical decisions. The role: Own product security posture end-to-end Define and drive DevSecOps strategy across the SDLC Lead threat modelling, pen testing, and vulnerability management Embed security into engineering teams and delivery pipelines Own supply chain security and SBOM reporting Lead and grow a small, high-calibre team Act as a key voice in incident response and risk management Explore and scale AI-driven / agentic security tooling What they’re looking for: Proven leadership in DevSecOps / AppSec Strong hands-on experience with SAST, DAST, SCA in CI/CD Deep understanding of modern product security Experience balancing security with delivery in a product environment Strong stakeholder skills across engineering and exec level Nice to have: Cloud security (AWS / Azure / GCP) Experience securing AI / ML or agent-based systems Exposure to OWASP, NIST, ISO or similar Why join? Security-first product business with strong technical DNA Backed for growth and scaling High ownership, high impact role £110k + package Remote-first with just 1 day per month in London Message me if you want more detail or apply direct.