senior-secops
Comprehensive SecOps skill for application security, vulnerability management, compliance, and secure development practices. Includes security scanning, vulnerability assessment, compliance checking, and security automation. Use when implementing security controls, conducting security audits, responding to vulnerabilities, or ensuring compliance requirements.
When & Why to Use This Skill
The Senior SecOps skill is a comprehensive automation toolkit designed to streamline application security, vulnerability management, and regulatory compliance. It provides production-grade scripts for security scanning, deep vulnerability assessment, and automated compliance checking, enabling teams to integrate expert-level security controls and best practices directly into their development lifecycle and cloud infrastructure.
Use Cases
- 1. Automated Vulnerability Management: Utilize the Vulnerability Assessor to perform deep analysis of codebases, identify security risks, and apply automated fixes or performance optimizations.
- 2. Continuous Compliance Auditing: Deploy the Compliance Checker to verify that infrastructure and application configurations meet industry standards and technical requirements across AWS, GCP, or Azure.
- 3. Secure CI/CD Integration: Embed security scanners and quality checks into DevOps pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, CircleCI) to detect vulnerabilities early in the development process.
- 4. Security Scaffolding and Best Practices: Implement secure-by-design architectures using built-in templates and comprehensive reference guides for modern tech stacks including Docker, Kubernetes, and various backend frameworks.
| name | senior-secops |
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| description | Comprehensive SecOps skill for application security, vulnerability management, compliance, and secure development practices. Includes security scanning, vulnerability assessment, compliance checking, and security automation. Use when implementing security controls, conducting security audits, responding to vulnerabilities, or ensuring compliance requirements. |
Senior Secops
Complete toolkit for senior secops with modern tools and best practices.
Quick Start
Main Capabilities
This skill provides three core capabilities through automated scripts:
# Script 1: Security Scanner
python scripts/security_scanner.py [options]
# Script 2: Vulnerability Assessor
python scripts/vulnerability_assessor.py [options]
# Script 3: Compliance Checker
python scripts/compliance_checker.py [options]
Core Capabilities
1. Security Scanner
Automated tool for security scanner tasks.
Features:
- Automated scaffolding
- Best practices built-in
- Configurable templates
- Quality checks
Usage:
python scripts/security_scanner.py <project-path> [options]
2. Vulnerability Assessor
Comprehensive analysis and optimization tool.
Features:
- Deep analysis
- Performance metrics
- Recommendations
- Automated fixes
Usage:
python scripts/vulnerability_assessor.py <target-path> [--verbose]
3. Compliance Checker
Advanced tooling for specialized tasks.
Features:
- Expert-level automation
- Custom configurations
- Integration ready
- Production-grade output
Usage:
python scripts/compliance_checker.py [arguments] [options]
Reference Documentation
Security Standards
Comprehensive guide available in references/security_standards.md:
- Detailed patterns and practices
- Code examples
- Best practices
- Anti-patterns to avoid
- Real-world scenarios
Vulnerability Management Guide
Complete workflow documentation in references/vulnerability_management_guide.md:
- Step-by-step processes
- Optimization strategies
- Tool integrations
- Performance tuning
- Troubleshooting guide
Compliance Requirements
Technical reference guide in references/compliance_requirements.md:
- Technology stack details
- Configuration examples
- Integration patterns
- Security considerations
- Scalability guidelines
Tech Stack
Languages: TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, Go, Swift, Kotlin Frontend: React, Next.js, React Native, Flutter Backend: Node.js, Express, GraphQL, REST APIs Database: PostgreSQL, Prisma, NeonDB, Supabase DevOps: Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, GitHub Actions, CircleCI Cloud: AWS, GCP, Azure
Development Workflow
1. Setup and Configuration
# Install dependencies
npm install
# or
pip install -r requirements.txt
# Configure environment
cp .env.example .env
2. Run Quality Checks
# Use the analyzer script
python scripts/vulnerability_assessor.py .
# Review recommendations
# Apply fixes
3. Implement Best Practices
Follow the patterns and practices documented in:
references/security_standards.mdreferences/vulnerability_management_guide.mdreferences/compliance_requirements.md
Best Practices Summary
Code Quality
- Follow established patterns
- Write comprehensive tests
- Document decisions
- Review regularly
Performance
- Measure before optimizing
- Use appropriate caching
- Optimize critical paths
- Monitor in production
Security
- Validate all inputs
- Use parameterized queries
- Implement proper authentication
- Keep dependencies updated
Maintainability
- Write clear code
- Use consistent naming
- Add helpful comments
- Keep it simple
Common Commands
# Development
npm run dev
npm run build
npm run test
npm run lint
# Analysis
python scripts/vulnerability_assessor.py .
python scripts/compliance_checker.py --analyze
# Deployment
docker build -t app:latest .
docker-compose up -d
kubectl apply -f k8s/
Troubleshooting
Common Issues
Check the comprehensive troubleshooting section in references/compliance_requirements.md.
Getting Help
- Review reference documentation
- Check script output messages
- Consult tech stack documentation
- Review error logs
Resources
- Pattern Reference:
references/security_standards.md - Workflow Guide:
references/vulnerability_management_guide.md - Technical Guide:
references/compliance_requirements.md - Tool Scripts:
scripts/directory