DevSecOps Engineer

Peraton • Linthicum, MD

17d • Onsite

About The Position

Peraton is seeking a DevSecOps Engineer to support a Department of Defense customer in its Linthicum, Maryland office. The role is part of a collaborative team supporting cyber investigations, digital forensics, cyber threat analysis, and mission support. The successful candidate will help protect national security interests by applying technical expertise, analytical skills, and problem-solving to complex cybersecurity challenges.

The engineer will deploy software and infrastructure solutions in on-premises and cloud environments, build automated pipelines for security assessments, testing, and deployment of Infrastructure and Configuration as Code, and support audits and assessments of deployed infrastructure.

The team provides on-site coverage from 0600 to 1800 Monday through Friday, with schedules coordinated among team members. Core hours are 0930 to 1430 Monday through Friday.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and 8 or more years of experience, or a Master’s degree and 6 or more years of experience, or a Ph.D. and 3 or more years of experience. An additional 4 years of relevant experience or specialized training may be considered in lieu of a Bachelor’s degree.
• Active TS clearance with SCI eligibility.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Expertise developing Kubernetes objects and Helm charts.
• Expertise building automated pipelines for building, securing, and deploying solutions with GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, or similar tools.
• Active CompTIA Security+ certification.

Nice To Haves

• A degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Mathematics, or Data Science is highly desired.
• Experience writing Terraform to deploy AWS GovCloud or Azure Government infrastructure.
• Experience integrating software with single sign-on solutions.
• Experience with agile software delivery lifecycles, particularly requirements analysis, design, and testing.
• Experience working in a disconnected network that is not connected to the internet.

Responsibilities

• Lead deployment of software and infrastructure solutions in on-premises and cloud environments.
• Build automated pipelines for security assessments, testing, and deployment of Infrastructure and Configuration as Code.
• Support security audits and assessments of deployed infrastructure.

What This Job Offers

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