AI DevSecOps Engineer (DoD Secret)

ZP Group•Cambridge, MA

44d•$120,000 - $190,000•Onsite

About The Position

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking an AI DevSecOps Engineer to design, develop, and test software solutions for a suite of military avionics platforms. This role focuses on integrating AI tools into CI/CD pipelines, automating testing processes, and collaborating with hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) teams to ensure secure and efficient software delivery. Location: Cambridge, MA

Requirements

DoD Secret clearance is required
Bachelor's degree with 4 - 7+ years of experience
Willingness to use AI tools in CI/CD development (familiarity is a plus w/ Agentic AI)
Excellent collaboration and communication skills for cross-functional teamwork
Proficiency in version control systems (e.g., Git, GitHub, GitLab)
Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, CircleCI)
Knowledge of containerization and orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
Familiarity with configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Chef, Puppet)
Experience with testing frameworks (e.g., Selenium, JUnit, PyTest)
Understanding of monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, ELK Stack)
Familiarity with artifact repositories (e.g., Nexus, Artifactory)
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus but not required

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with automated testing methodologies and frameworks such as PyTest
Experience in avionics or safety-critical software environments

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and execute test and verification processes for software products to ensure quality, reliability, and functionality
Review and identify software requirements, test objectives, and strategies in collaboration with stakeholders
Develop test plans, cases, and scenarios aligned with software specifications
Configure test environments including hardware, software, and network setups to replicate production environments
Execute test cases to verify functionality, performance, and safety; identify and report defects and vulnerabilities
Document and maintain test plans, procedures, cases, metrics, and artifacts in compliance with security protocols
Develop and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks to improve testing efficiency
Set up and maintain Hardware-In-the-Loop (HIL) automation systems for system-level software and hardware tests
Collaborate with HIL teams to integrate software with hardware testing environments
Implement standardized processes, tools, and methodologies to streamline the software engineering lifecycle
Enable continuous integration, delivery, and deployment of safety-critical software
Provide feedback on software design and functionality to resolve issues and enhance performance