Principal DevSecOps Engineer

Cynet Systems • Waltham, MA

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About The Position

The Principal DevSecOps Engineer will architect, optimize, and manage CI/CD pipelines and developer toolchains, with a focus on firmware and software builds for target hardware and embedded device environments. The role integrates security practices, static analysis, linters, and automated testing into deployment workflows, while ensuring tools and pipeline components meet medical-device regulatory validation requirements. The engineer will execute approved validation plans and prepare technical validation reports for regulatory audits. Pay range: $55.00–$60.00 per hour.

Requirements

• Strong foundational knowledge of general security practices, threat modeling, and DevSecOps tools embedded within deployment workflows.
• Strong experience setting up and managing CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps.
• Hands-on experience with build automation tools such as CMake, Make, Docker, and GCC/Clang toolchains for embedded or hardware-centric systems.
• Experience integrating static analysis tools such as SonarQube, Coverity, Klocwork, or Cppcheck.
• Familiarity with regulated industry standards such as ISO 13485, IEC 62304, and FDA 21 CFR Part 11, and with formal tool validation processes.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell for build and task automation.

Responsibilities

• Architect, optimize, and manage continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) pipelines and developer toolchains.
• Configure and automate firmware and software builds for target hardware and embedded device environments.
• Integrate and maintain static code analysis tools, linters, and automated testing suites within the CI toolchain.
• Ensure build tools, environments, and pipeline components meet software tool validation requirements under medical-device regulatory frameworks.
• Execute approved validation plans and generate technical validation reports required for regulatory audits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Principal
• Education Level: No Education Listed