DevSecOps Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Design, implement, and oversee CI/CD pipelines for automating build, test, and deployment processes.

• Develop and manage Docker and Kubernetes deployments within the AWS GovCloud environment.

• Implement Infrastructure as Code utilizing Terraform or CloudFormation.

• Integrate automated security scans and compliance checks in accordance with DoD RMF and DISA STIG standards.

• Support continuous monitoring and logging using AWS CloudWatch, GuardDuty, Nessus, ACAS, and various vulnerability management tools.

• Collaborate with development and cybersecurity teams to enhance secure coding practices and establish Zero Trust architecture.

• Create and maintain DevSecOps plans, playbooks, and operational procedures.

• Lead the performance optimization, scalability planning, and incident response for CI/CD infrastructure.

• Manage AWS CodeCommit repositories, ensuring secure branching, versioning, and release management.

• Coordinate with system administrators regarding network, storage, and compute resources.

• Engage in Agile ceremonies and work towards achieving DevSecOps sprint goals.

• Assist in system authorization and ATO compliance documentation per DoDI 8510.01 (RMF).

⛳️ Requirements

• Must possess an active Secret clearance.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline.

• A minimum of 7 years of experience in DevSecOps, software automation, or cloud infrastructure engineering.

• Experience in supporting secure cloud-based development environments in AWS GovCloud or DoD-accredited platforms.

• Proficient understanding of CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or AWS CodePipeline.

• Expertise in Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm.

• Experience with Terraform or AWS CloudFormation.

• Familiarity with Zero Trust, RMF, and DISA STIG compliance requirements.

• Practical experience with CloudWatch, ELK Stack, and Prometheus.

• Scripting expertise in Python, Bash, or PowerShell.

• Experience in integrating static code analysis, dependency scanning, and vulnerability management within build pipelines.

• Preferred certifications include: AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional; CompTIA Security+ CE or an equivalent DoD 8570 certification; Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or Docker Certified Associate (DCA).

• Strong skills in collaboration, troubleshooting, problem-solving, analytical thinking, and communication.

• Ability to balance performance, scalability, and security in automated deployment processes.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.

• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

• Flexible work schedule and remote work options.

• Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.