Principal DevSecOps Automation Engineer

ASRC Federal • Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD

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About The Position

ASRC Federal is seeking Senior DevSecOps Automation Engineers to design, enhance, and sustain CI/CD automation across the DSOP ecosystem. This role focuses on pipeline engineering, automated security integration, and improving deployment velocity and reliability for Army mission systems.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship required
• Must have active SECRET DoD Secret security clearance
• 8–12 years of DevSecOps, automation engineering, or platform engineering experience
• Strong understanding of GitOps, CI/CD, and containerized deployment models
• Expertise with Terraform, Ansible, Kubernetes, Docker, and pipeline tools
• Strong scripting proficiency (Python, Bash, PowerShell, etc.)
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, electronics engineering, engineering or other technical discipline or equivalent work experience.

Nice To Haves

• Experience integrating automated security controls in regulated or DoD environments preferred

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines for DSOP applications and services
• Integrate automated testing, security scanning, and compliance checks
• Build infrastructure automation using Terraform, Ansible, and GitLab/GitHub Actions
• Support containerization, image hardening, and pipeline governance
• Troubleshoot CI/CD workflow issues and optimize build/test processes
• Implement best practices for automated deployments within secure DoD environments
• Partner with software developers, infrastructure engineers, and security teams
• Enhance deployment reliability using observability, monitoring, and automation tooling

Benefits

• Comprehensive plans for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short-term/long-term disability
• Inclusive policies for bereavement, military obligations, and parental needs, along with 11 paid holidays annually
• A 401(k) plan with a generous company match and immediate vesting to help secure your financial future
• Employee referral bonuses to reward you for helping grow the ASRC Federal Family
• Pursuing Associate’s, Bachelor’s, or Graduate Degrees
• Obtaining industry-standard professional certifications
• Participating in professional certificate programs
• Covering registration fees for professional conferences

What This Job Offers

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