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DevSecOps Architect Ecco Select - 3.7 Alexandria, VA Job Details Full-time | Contract $93 - $103 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Containerization systems Cloud identity and access management (IAM) DevSecOps Practices Cloud Logging Computer Science Continuous Delivery (CD) implementation Engineering development testing IT user and group management Tooling Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Enterprise software IT system monitoring Configuration management Git Application deployment Programming languages Version control systems Terraform Data access controls implementation Computer networking Organizational skills Leading team collaboration initiatives Developing automated testing protocols Production monitoring Cloud automation Access control management DevOps automation Cloud monitoring Cross-functional team management Cross-functional communication Full Job Description ECCO Select is a talent acquisition and consulting company specializing in people, process and technology solutions. We provide the talent behind the technology enabling our clients to achieve their goals. For more information about ECCO Select, visit us at www.eccoselect.com.
Position Title:
Senior IT DevSecOps Architect Location Information Washington, D.C.
Position Responsibilities:
As a Senior IT DevSecOps Architect, you will lead the design, implementation, and optimization of secure cloud-based application and infrastructure environments. Your primary focus will be integrating development, security, and operations best practices to support the modernization of enterprise applications and migration from legacy platforms to cloud-native solutions.
Key responsibilities include:
Designing, implementing, and maintaining secure, scalable, and highly available cloud infrastructure environments. Architecting and supporting multi-environment deployments across development, testing, staging, and production. Developing and implementing DevSecOps strategies, standards, and best practices. Designing, building, and optimizing Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Deployment (CD) pipelines. Implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions to automate provisioning and configuration management. Integrating security controls and compliance requirements throughout the software development lifecycle. Automating operational processes to enhance efficiency, reliability, and consistency. Supporting containerized application deployments and orchestration platforms. Designing and implementing monitoring, logging, and observability solutions for ongoing optimization. Collaborating with cross-functional teams including development, security, infrastructure, and business stakeholders to deliver secure and reliable solutions. Evaluating emerging technologies, tools, and frameworks to continually improve DevSecOps capabilities. Identifying and mitigating security risks in cloud and application environments. Driving process improvement initiatives and establishing operational best practices. Creating and maintaining technical documentation, architecture diagrams, and operational procedures. Optimizing system performance, scalability, reliability, and resiliency. Essential Skills, Experience Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field. Seven (7) or more years of experience in DevOps, DevSecOps, cloud infrastructure, or related technical disciplines. Strong experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS), including secure cloud architecture and administration. Thorough understanding of cloud security principles, security controls, and industry best practices. Expertise with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform. Proficiency with scripting and automation languages such as Python and Bash. Experience designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines to support modern application delivery. Hands-on experience with containerization and orchestration technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, and Amazon ECS. Familiarity with version control systems, particularly Git. Exposure to monitoring and logging platforms such as AWS CloudWatch and Grafana. Strong knowledge of cloud networking concepts and their implementation. Experience with Identity and Access Management (IAM) and access control frameworks. Background in implementing automated testing frameworks and test-driven development practices. Demonstrated leadership in cross-functional teams, ability to drive collaboration and alignment. Excellent written and verbal communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Qualifications:
Experience with Splunk administration, monitoring, or security analytics a plus. Background supporting federal, government, or highly regulated environments preferred. Familiarity with
NIST 800-53
security controls and compliance frameworks is advantageous. Experience with FISMA compliance processes and security authorization activities preferred. Proficiency in designing and supporting cloud-native and microservices-based architectures. Background implementing security automation and compliance-as-code solutions. Relevant certifications highly desirable, including: AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or other Kubernetes certification Docker certification
Terraform Associate If you have deep expertise in DevSecOps, cloud architecture, automation, and security, and you're seeking a leadership opportunity where you can make a real impact on transformative enterprise technology initiatives, we invite you to apply for this role. ECCO Select is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. Our policy is to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. Veterans of our United States Uniformed Services are specifically encouraged to apply for ECCO Select opportunities. Equal Employment Opportunity is The Law This Organization Participates in
E-Verify Pay:
$93.00 - $103.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
