DevSecOps – Platform Engineer

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

📋 Description

• Design and implement CI/CD workflows utilizing the customer's current Atlassian Cloud, FSA GitLab, and NGDC AWS environments.

• Develop pipeline-as-code, reusable templates, automated quality gates, environment provisioning, configuration automation, and release management controls.

• Incorporate unit, integration, end-to-end, security, compliance, and infrastructure testing into the delivery workflows.

• Apply infrastructure-as-code and cloud deployment methodologies that support portable and severable applications.

• Manage pipeline tool inventories, coding standards, reusable libraries, standard operating procedures (SOPs), runbooks, and technical documentation.

• Ensure compliance with NIST SP 800-218, relevant OMB/CISA guidance, STIGs, and CIS standards.

• Offer platform troubleshooting, performance enhancement, access support, and technical guidance to both development teams and Government stakeholders.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Cloud Computing, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or a related discipline.

• Over 10 years of professional experience.

• A senior industry certification such as CISSP or a comparable credential.

• Practical experience in implementing enterprise CI/CD, cloud/platform automation, infrastructure-as-code, configuration management, and release automation.

• Familiarity with Git-based development, automated testing, security-tool integration, and AWS or similar cloud environments.

• Proficient in developing and maintaining technical procedures, reusable automation, and platform documentation.

• Capability to obtain a 6c Public Trust clearance.

• U.S. citizenship is mandatory.

• An active Secret clearance is strongly preferred.

• Preferred expertise in GitLab CI/CD and Git workflows.

• Preferred experience with Atlassian Jira/Confluence.

• Preferred knowledge of AWS DevSecOps.

• Preferred proficiency in Terraform/CloudFormation or equivalent Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions.

• Preferred experience with containers and platform automation.

• Preferred familiarity with NIST SP 800-218.

• Preferred understanding of STIG/CIS compliance automation.

🏝️ Benefits

• Certification incentive program.

• Paid time off (PTO).

• Options for floating federal holidays.

• HMO and high deductible health insurance plans with Health Savings Accounts (HSAs).

• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).

• Comprehensive dental plans.

• Vision insurance.

• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.

• Life insurance.

• 401(k) match.

• Flexible work environment.

• Support for professional development and rewards for obtaining new certifications.

• Initiatives for employee, family, and community recognition and charitable contributions.