SecDevOps Engineer

Akiak Enterprise Services • Alexandria, VA

9d • Hybrid

About The Position

Akiak Technology is hiring a SecDevOps Engineer to contribute to the development and delivery of secure, scalable software systems in support of a key federal client. The role focuses on integrating security throughout the development pipeline. The employee may support a federal contract or work in an office; teleworking eligibility depends on the position and applicable federal telework policies, and onsite work at a federal facility may be required when requested.

The employee must sign the Company’s non-disclosure statement and report conflicts of interest or outside employment to the Company’s Compliance, Risk and Ethics Officer, as well as notify the company when confidential business information is shared externally. U.S. citizenship is required for the federal contract, and the employee must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance.

Requirements

• 7–10 years of experience.
• Hands-on experience implementing SecDevOps practices in CI/CD platforms such as Jenkins or GitLab.
• Experience with cybersecurity platforms such as CrowdStrike or Zscaler.
• Deep understanding of cloud security, especially AWS.
• Ability to implement security best practices throughout the software development lifecycle, including code scanning, vulnerability assessment, and threat modeling.
• Proficiency in automation, monitoring, and security integration.
• Knowledge of DHS governance and compliance requirements.
• U.S. citizenship.
• Must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with development and operations teams to design, implement, and maintain secure and automated infrastructure.
• Integrate security controls, including automated vulnerability scanning, static and dynamic analysis, and security testing, into the CI/CD process.
• Automate and orchestrate security processes, including incident response and threat detection, using technologies such as Splunk and Chef Automate.
• Establish and ensure compliance with security standards in collaboration with cross-functional teams.

What This Job Offers

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