Associate DevSecOps Engineer

steampunk•McLean, VA

62d•$70,000 - $10,000

About The Position

As an Associate DevSecOps Engineer , you will work with our growing DevSecOps practice delivering features to support cloud and application development. We are looking for candidates with experience with cloud platform services and DevSecOps practices such as build/release management, CI/CD practices, and process automation.

Requirements

Ability to obtain a U.S. government Security Clearance
BS Degree in an IT field OR BS in a non-IT field and 2 years related IT experience
Experience with one or more clouds (i.e. AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Experience with Git SCM providers such as GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket
Experience with one or more programming or scripting languages

Nice To Haves

Certifications: AWS Cloud Practitioner AWS Solution Architect Associate Azure Developer Associate
1 year of application DevSecOps Experience
Experience with actual/active development experience in an Agile environment
Experience implementing docker containers and utilizing platforms such as Kubernetes
Experience implementing infrastructure as code and orchestration
Experience building CI/CD pipelines with tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Pipelines, CircleCI, TravisCI
Experience implementing Automated Testing frameworks including Selenium
Hands on experience integrating deployments with industry standard DevSecOps tooling and orchestration
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, interpersonal and collaborative skills

Responsibilities

Establishing development tools and infrastructure for automation
Understanding the needs of stakeholders and conveying this to developers
Automate and improve development, testing, deployment, and release processes
Testing and examining code written by others and analyzing results
Ensuring that systems are safe and secure against cybersecurity threats
Identifying technical problems, performing root cause analysis, and developing software updates and ‘fixes’
Working with software developers and software engineers to ensure that development follows established processes and works as intended
Support enterprise Cloud applications or infrastructure through infrastructure as code including any activities around automated server or network configurations, large-scale software deployments, and monitoring and testing, such as CI/CD
Document as-is state of the environment, perform a gap analysis, and produce artifacts that articulate options and recommendations
Leverage virtualization and containerization to optimize and modernize software systems
Work with teams to bring continuous improvement to DevSecOps processes and tools.
Engineer and implement solutions and provide recommendations for continuous improvement for the services provided
Present regular status updates and provide cross training to other DevOps team members.