Security Delivery Practitioner

Job Description

Project Role : 

• Security Delivery Practitioner

Project Role Description : 

• Assist in defining requirements, designing and building security components, and testing efforts.

Must have skills : DevOps

Good to have skills : NA

Minimum 7.5 year(s) of experience is required

Educational Qualification : Equivalent Qualification

Job summary

The Security Delivery Practitioner role described would typically fall under the Security or DevOps Security function, particularly focusing on Security Operations and DevSecOps. Here's a breakdown of the functions where this role fits:

Function:

1. Security Operations (SecOps):

• The role's focus on security testing, vulnerability assessment, incident response, and risk management aligns closely with Security Operations.
• The individual will be responsible for ensuring the overall security of systems, networks, and data through proactive security measures, assessments, and policies.

1. DevOps Security (DevSecOps):

• Since DevOps proficiency is mentioned, the position could also be part of the DevSecOps team, which integrates security practices directly into the DevOps pipeline. This means that security is embedded within the development, deployment, and operations cycle.
• In this capacity, the role is responsible for ensuring that security is built into software and infrastructure, particularly in cloud environments and containerized applications (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).

1. Cybersecurity Consulting:

• This role might also fit within a Cybersecurity Consulting function, as it involves working with cross-functional teams, defining security requirements, and conducting security audits and testing. This indicates a client-facing position that works to ensure security practices are followed across various organizations and industries.

Function Breakdown:

• Security Operations (SecOps): Involves proactive management of security incidents, ensuring systems are secure, and protecting sensitive data. This aligns with vulnerability testing, security auditing, and incident response tasks.
• DevSecOps: Focuses on integrating security into the entire development and operations cycle, which aligns with skills in DevOps and security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001) and using tools for automation and orchestration.
• Cybersecurity Consulting: Ensures that clients follow best practices for network security, cloud security, and application security, and supports incident response and recovery efforts.

Key Areas of Focus:

• Security Design & Implementation
• Security Testing & Audits
• Incident Response & Breach Management
• DevOps & Cloud Security Integration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
• Security Frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST)