DevSecOps Team Lead

Steampunk•McLean, VA

1d•$140,000 - $180,000•Hybrid

About The Position

As a DevSecOps Team Lead, you will work with our growing DevSecOps practice as a technical project manager or team lead delivering features to support cloud and application development. We are looking for candidates with 5-7 years experience with responsibility for leading cross functional and technical teams to drive projects from conceptual design feasibility through requirements, budget, completed design, implementation, testing, and deployment.

Requirements

Ability to be customer facing, hybrid role- monthly on site at a minimum, subject to change
Current USDA Public Trust
BS Degree and 5+ years related IT experience
Experience leading a platform or DevSecOps team responsible for the reliability, security, and lifecycle management of cloud-hosted infrastructure and platforms
Proven experience of leading the deployment of enterprise and custom Software solutions in client environments
Demonstrated ability to influence and consult while providing thought leadership to sponsors/stakeholders in solving governance, program/project management, business process and/or technical problems
Proven experience growing and selling while delivering
Experience leading teams responsible for Kubernetes-based platforms, including cluster operations, upgrades, security hardening, and workload lifecycle management
Experience managing SSL/TLS certificates across multiple environments and platforms
5 Years of Experience with one or more clouds (i.e. AWS, Azure, or GCP)
5 Years of Experience with Git SCM providers such as GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket
5 Years of Experience with one or more programming or scripting languages
5 Years of application DevSecOps Experience with actual/active development experience in an Agile environment
5 Years of Experience implementing infrastructure as code and orchestration
5 Years of Experience building CI/CD pipelines with tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Pipelines, CircleCI, TravisCI
3 Years of Experience integrating deployments with industry standard DevSecOps tooling and orchestration

Nice To Haves

Experience implementing Automated Testing frameworks including Selenium
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, interpersonal and collaborative skills
Experience with documenting an as-is state of the environment, perform a gap analysis, and produce artifacts that articulate options and recommendations preferred
Experience with scripting in Concourse, Bash, PowerShell, Python, Groovy, or Ruby
Experience with automation tools, including Pivotal, Chef, Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible

Responsibilities

Serves as the technical delivery leader, accountable for completion of team delivery efforts including quality oversight and client acceptance
Fosters and promotes innovative thinking across the client environment
Builds and maintains client relationships, developing a strategic vision for clients and internal teams
Handles challenging client situations and offers technical and business guidance & direction to client executives
Manages staff and monitors performance and training needs to create skills expansion and career advancement opportunity
Establish development tools and infrastructure for automation
Works with the end customers, stakeholders and product owners to understand the program objective, needs, and convey those to the team
Automate and improve development, testing, deployment, and release processes
Testing and examining code written by others and analyzing results
Responsible for leading agile ceremonies and advocating best practices
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
Develops DevSecOps technical strategies, visions and roadmaps
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
Leads and manages team members
Assists in sales and technical strategy activities beyond their current program
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.