DevSecOps Engineer

Steampunk • McLean, VA

3d • $80,000 - $175,000

About The Position

As a DevSecOps Engineer, you will work with our growing DevSecOps practice delivering features to support cloud and application development. We are looking for candidates with 3-5 years of experience with cloud platform services and DevSecOps practices such as build and release management, CI/CD practices, deployment orchestration, and process automation.

Requirements

• Ability to obtain a U.S. Government Security Clearance
• Bachelor's degree and 4+ years of total experience
• 3+ years of experience with one or more cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• 3+ years of experience with Git SCM providers such as GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket
• 3+ years of experience with one or more programming or scripting languages
• 3+ years of hands-on DevSecOps experience within Agile software development environments
• 3+ years of experience implementing containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes
• 3+ years of experience implementing infrastructure as code and orchestration
• 3+ years of experience building and supporting CI/CD pipelines and release automation using tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions, CircleCI, or TravisCI
• 3+ years of experience integrating deployments with industry standard DevSecOps tooling and orchestration
• Experience supporting application deployments, release coordination, and environment management in Agile or DevSecOps environments
• Experience integrating test automation including performance, security, and functional testing into CI/CD pipelines

Nice To Haves

• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
• Microsoft Certified Azure Developer Associate
• SAFe DevOps Certification
• Experience implementing automated testing frameworks including Selenium
• Excellent written and verbal communication, interpersonal, and collaborative skills
• Experience documenting the as-is state of an environment, performing gap analyses, and producing artifacts that articulate options and recommendations
• Experience scripting in Bash, PowerShell, Python, Groovy, or Ruby
• Experience with automation tools including Pivotal, Chef, Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible

Responsibilities

• Establishing development tools and infrastructure for automation
• Understanding the needs of stakeholders and conveying this to developers
• Automating and improving development, testing, deployment, and release management processes
• Coordinating and supporting application and infrastructure releases across development, test, and production environments
• Supporting release planning, deployment execution, rollback procedures, post-release validation activities, and deployment readiness across multiple environments
• 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 releases are deployed reliably and efficiently
• Supporting enterprise Cloud applications or infrastructure through infrastructure as code including activities around automated server or network configurations, large-scale software deployments, release orchestration, and monitoring and testing, such as CI/CD
• Documenting the as-is state of the environment, performing a gap analysis, and producing artifacts that articulate options and recommendations
• Leveraging containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes to optimize and modernize software systems
• Acting as an individual contributor and mentoring junior team members
• Working with teams to bring continuous improvement to DevSecOps processes and tools
• Engineering and implementing solutions and providing recommendations for continuous improvement for the services provided
• Presenting regular status updates and providing cross-training to other DevSecOps team members regarding deployment, release, and automation processes

Benefits

• As an employee owned company, we focus on investing in our employees to enable them to do the greatest work of their careers – and rewarding them for outstanding contributions to our growth.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level