DevSecOps Engineer
About The Position
As a DevSecOps Engineer on the solutions delivery team, this role supports innovative projects that advance the digital transformation of critical government systems. The team emphasizes collaboration, feedback, iteration, lean agile practices, and an automate-first approach using DataOps, DevSecOps, and MLOps practices and modern technology stacks. The Mid-Level DevSecOps Engineer contributes to designing, building, and automating secure solutions for application deployment and operational support across multi-cloud and hybrid environments. The role works collaboratively with senior engineers, developers, and solution architects to implement security controls, automate processes, and maintain reliable infrastructure for mission-critical applications. The position requires an active TS/SCI clearance and is hybrid, with onsite work in Vienna, VA and Chantilly, VA and up to three remote days; remote flexibility may change based on program needs.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of experience in DevSecOps or related software engineering roles.
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline; additional experience may be substituted for education.
- Experience designing, building, and automating CI/CD pipelines for application deployment and continuous delivery.
- Knowledge of secure DevOps practices and integrating security throughout the software development lifecycle.
- Experience working with cloud platforms and multi-cloud environments, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Experience with source control such as GitHub and CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI, or AWS CodeBuild.
- Experience with search engines such as CrafterCMS, OpenSearch, or Elasticsearch.
- Experience with containerization software such as Docker or Podman.
- Experience working with databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or DynamoDB.
- Experience with real-time monitoring and alerting systems for production system health, such as CloudWatch, Splunk, or Grafana.
- Familiarity with enterprise operating systems such as Windows and Linux.
- Experience leveraging generative AI tools.
- Experience working in a fast-paced agile environment with tools such as Jira and Confluence.
- Active TS/SCI clearance.
Nice To Haves
- Direct experience with CrafterCMS deployment and infrastructure management.
- Experience deploying, configuring, and optimizing Elasticsearch and OpenSearch.
- Experience supporting multimedia streaming infrastructure and video processing workflows, including encoding, transcoding, and clipping.
- Knowledge of AWS VPC networking, including Transit Gateways, Route 53, and VPC endpoint services.
- Experience with configuration management tools such as Ansible, Puppet, or Chef.
- Proficiency in scripting and command-line tools such as Bash or Python.
- Experience working with databases, preferably DynamoDB.
- Experience supporting Python- and Java-based applications.
- Experience with DevOps tools, preferably Podman and Docker.
- Experience with the Rocky Linux operating system and Bash scripting.
- Experience with Fargate.
- Experience with cloud providers, preferably AWS.
- Amazon Developer Associate or Amazon Solutions Architect Associate certification.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for application deployment and continuous delivery, with guidance from senior team members.
- Implement security practices throughout the software development lifecycle in accordance with established compliance standards.
- Provision and configure cloud infrastructure using infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform and CloudFormation.
- Configure and maintain production monitoring and alerting systems such as CloudWatch, Splunk, and Grafana.
- Automate development, testing, and release activities to improve efficiency and reduce manual processes.
- Support code deployments across multiple environments and troubleshoot technical issues.
- Collaborate with developers and solution architects to implement technical solutions based on mission and business requirements.
- Work with containerization technologies and support database operations.
- Participate in agile ceremonies and cross-functional collaboration.
Benefits
- Competitive benefits.
- Opportunities to bolster skills and develop new abilities.
- Professional growth opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
