Sr. DevSecOps Engineer (Active Secret Clearance)

Turion Space•Irvine, CA

About The Position

At Turion Space, our Platform Engineering team is building the infrastructure backbone that powers the next generation of space exploration. As a Senior DevSecOps Engineer, you'll architect secure, automated deployment pipelines and compliance frameworks that enable our engineering teams to rapidly deliver spacecraft control systems, autonomous satellite operations, and mission-critical applications while meeting the stringent security requirements of DoD and IC customers. Our team’s mission is to enable Turion engineers to efficiently and reliably deliver products at scale, and support missions that can’t afford downtime or security vulnerabilities when hardware is operating hundreds of miles above Earth. You’ll help create the infrastructure for a self-service platform that is as reliable and cutting-edge as the spacecraft it supports.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems/IT, or an engineering discipline
5+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevSecOps, or Cloud Infrastructure Engineering type roles
Active DoD Top Secret (TS/SCI‑eligible) clearance
In-depth knowledge of ATO/authorization processes for DoD/IC environments
In-depth knowledge of integrating security and automation for classified IT (JSIG, RMF, NIST 800-53, NIST 800-218)
Proven ability with CI/CD pipelines, configuration management (e.g., Ansible, Terraform, GitLab CI), and automated compliance reporting
Development experience in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Go, TypeScript)
Experience deploying to classified cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure)
Experience with container scanning tools (e.g., Syft, Trivy, Fortify, etc)

Nice To Haves

Experience deploying applications on Kubernetes
Familiarity with GitOps workflows (e.g., ArgoCD, FluxCD)
Experience with IaC tools (e.g., Terraform, AWS CDK, Crossplane)
Experience with monitoring and logging tools (Prometheus, Grafana)

Responsibilities

Architect, implement, and maintain automated pipelines for deploying infrastructure, applications, and updates
Develop security models integrating continuous monitoring, STIG scanning, and compliance reporting
Guide the deployment team in best practices for code-based infrastructure and patching
Ensure customer requirements for rapid, secure deployments translate into robust tool chains
Collaborate with other engineering teams to ensure end-to-end automation, logging, and incident response capabilities
Act as SME for security and automation topics during customer and internal reviews

Benefits

Equity: Receive equity in Turion Space, letting you benefit from the company's success
Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their dependents.
Retirement Plans: Access to a 401(k) plan to help you plan for your future.
Paid Time Off: Generous vacation days, personal days, sick days, and holidays to ensure you have time to recharge.
Professional Development: Opportunities for ongoing training, workshops, and courses to advance your skills and career growth.
Team Building Activities: Regular social events, team outings, and company-sponsored activities to foster a positive work environment.

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