Acumin

Senior DevSecOps / Application Security Engineer Location: Remote - UK or EMEA based 6 months+ Contract Niche SaaS Tech company are seeking a Senior DevSecOps / Application Security Engineer to champion and drive their DevSecOps initiatives-shaping secure software delivery across a fast-moving, cloud-native environment. In this role, you'll own and evolve the security tooling and automation embedded in their SDLC and CI/CD pipelines, working closely with software engineers, DevOps, and data scientists. You'll help ensure security is not a final step-but an integral, continuous part of how they build and ship software. You will: Embed and automate security controls across CI/CD workflows Lead the integration of SAST, DAST, SCA, and threat modeling tools in DevSecOps pipelines Collaborate with developers to enable secure coding and privacy by design Drive adoption of secure development standards and practices across the org Operate and evolve our software vulnerability management and bug bounty programs Work cross-functionally to identify risks and improve security posture continuously Support cloud-native app and ML security efforts across Azure and AWS Own AppSec policies, incident response processes, and related KPIs/KRIs Key Skills Required: 5+ years in AppSec or DevSecOps, with strong experience in secure SDLC and CI/CD Hands-on knowledge of security tools like GitHub Advanced Security, Veracode, Snyk, ZAP, Burp Familiarity with OWASP, MITRE, CWE, and modern dev frameworks (C#, Java, Python, React) Knowledge of scripting languages (Python, Ruby, Rust) Excellent communication skills to bridge tech and business stakeholders Passion for building scalable security solutions that enable teams, not slow them down

PHP Laravel Developer Location: Eastbourne This role is based in Eastbourne- please only apply if you live within commutable distance of this role. A leading software development and technology consulting firm based in Eastbourne is seeking a talented PHP Laravel Developer to join its dynamic and collaborative team. The successful candidate will work on exciting projects, building scalable web applications within an event-driven microservices architecture. They will collaborate as part of an agile team, delivering high-quality software while exploring and implementing cutting-edge technologies. Responsibilities: Develop clean, modular, and maintainable web applications using Laravel. Design and optimise database schemas for performance and scalability. Build and integrate RESTful APIs, managing complex workflows and business logic. Implement caching strategies like Redis to enhance application performance. Conduct unit testing and participate in peer code reviews to ensure code quality. Requirements: Strong expertise in PHP and extensive experience with Laravel. Proficient in MySQL or PostgreSQL database management. Familiarity with Git and CI/CD workflows. Basic understanding of front-end technologies such as JavaScript and CSS. A proactive problem solver with excellent communication skills. The Opportunity: This role offers a chance to work with modern frameworks like React and Vue while gaining exposure to containerisation and other advanced technologies. It's a fantastic opportunity to grow within a forward-thinking organisation. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply today!