What Is DevSecOps & How to Break Into It
05/01/2025
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DevSecOps roles are ideal for career shifters. Here’s how to make yourself a great DevSecOps candidate.
Rebecca Dodd
Rebecca Dodd is a freelance writer specializing in content for developers and the people they work with. After five years working in-house on the engineering blogs for GitLab and Sourcegraph, Rebecca now partners with founders and practitioners across the software development and delivery ecosystem to tell their stories.
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