Prime Solutions Group, Inc.-posted about 6 hours ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Sterling, VA
11-50 employees

Secure and Automate Mission-Critical Systems for U.S. National Defense Prime Solutions Group (PSG) is seeking a Senior DevSecOps Engineer to lead security-integrated development and operations across high-impact defense and digital engineering programs. In this role, you will design advanced DevSecOps pipelines, drive automation in both cloud and on-premise environments, and embed cybersecurity best practices directly into the software lifecycle. As a senior technical contributor, you will mentor junior engineers, serve as a subject matter expert for DevSecOps tooling and security, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, scalable, and high-performing mission systems. This is a fast-paced, highly rewarding opportunity to influence enterprise-level architectures while making a direct impact on national security. Why This Role Matters At PSG, your work directly strengthens national defense. You won’t be another cog in a large organization—you’ll be a core contributor shaping secure digital engineering environments used by mission partners across the DoD. We offer a collaborative, small-company culture where your ideas influence real programs, paired with the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology supporting U.S. national security. Competitive compensation & benefits Professional development & tuition assistance Mission-driven engineering environment Work that directly impacts critical defense and homeland security programs Bring your DevSecOps leadership to PSG and help build the next generation of secure, intelligent mission systems.

  • Design, build, and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines with integrated security gates and compliance checks.
  • Implement Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation) to deploy and manage cloud and hybrid systems.
  • Lead threat modeling, vulnerability scanning, remediation efforts, and continuous security validation.
  • Harden Kubernetes clusters, Docker environments, and cloud-native infrastructure.
  • Ensure compliance with federal frameworks including NIST, RMF, STIGs, and FedRAMP.
  • Collaborate with software, cybersecurity, and infrastructure teams to champion DevSecOps culture and automation.
  • Mentor junior engineers; provide code reviews, pipeline design guidance, and architecture recommendations.
  • Deploy and manage monitoring/observability stacks (ELK, Prometheus, Grafana, etc.).
  • Lead root-cause analysis and develop scalable, long-term technical solutions.
  • Integrate SAST, DAST, SBOM generation, container security, and compliance tools into development workflows.
  • Drive tool selection and adaptation for CI/CD, security scanning, automation, and orchestration.
  • Support architecture reviews, configuration management, system documentation, and risk assessments.
  • U.S. Citizenship (required)
  • Active Top-Secret Clearance or higher (required)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field.
  • 4–6+ years of experience in DevSecOps, DevOps, software engineering, or security engineering.
  • Strong proficiency in secure CI/CD pipeline development and IaC tools (Terraform, Ansible).
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and cloud platforms (AWS or Azure).
  • Deep understanding of RMF, STIGs, DISA guidelines, and continuous security monitoring.
  • Ability to lead small teams, run technical projects, and independently solve complex challenges.
  • Experience integrating secure coding practices and SAST/DAST tools into development workflows.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell).
  • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum and modern DevSecOps environments.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including documentation and reporting.
  • Master’s degree in a relevant field.
  • Certifications such as CISSP, CEH, AWS DevOps Engineer, CKA/CKS, or GIAC.
  • Experience with Zero Trust Architecture, SBOMs, secure coding frameworks, or supply chain security.
  • Experience supporting defense, aerospace, or government-secured programs.
  • Knowledge of compliance frameworks (NIST 800-53, ISO 27001, FedRAMP).
  • Advanced Kubernetes security experience (RBAC, network policies, Pod Security Standards).
  • Competitive compensation & benefits
  • Professional development & tuition assistance
  • Mission-driven engineering environment
  • Work that directly impacts critical defense and homeland security programs
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