DevSecOps (Development, Security, and Operations) professionals use a combination of programming knowledge, threat management, and communication skills to automate and integrate cybersecurity at every stage of the SDLC lifecycle.

DevSecOps teams often build custom tools to include security in DevOps. They need to use developer tools such as GitHub, dependency management, ad CI/CD, as well as programming tools, network protocols, containers and orchestration, threat intelligence tools, and configuration management tools like Ansible, Chef, and Puppet.