A DevOps Engineer works with software engineers and system operators to develop, build and install new technology systems and manage code releases. Participates in strategic project planning; tracks changes in projects and guides project team work as new systems are deployed. Identifies and fixes problems and provides system maintenance.
Technology, Software, IT, Electronics Description Description SAIC is seeking DevSecOps Engineer to join our team. The DevSecOps Engineer can work at one of the following SAIC locations: San Diego, CA, Charleston, SC, or Panama City, FL.
Role Overview:
Role:
Platform Engineer building and running our internal developer platform (CI/CD, Kubernetes, pipelines and automation) for both connected and air-gapped environments.
Core Tooling:
GitLab for source control and pipelines; Ansible as the primary automation language; Python for helpers/tests; Helm for Kubernetes deployments; MkDocs/ADRs for documentation.
Platform Stack:
RKE2/Kubernetes on VMware/vSphere/NSX-T, with Rancher, Cilium networking, MetalLB/Traefik ingress, cert-manager, and
BIND/DNS
; Harbor as the container registry.
Delivery Expectations:
trunk-based GitLab workflows, deterministic pipelines with built-in testing and security scans, evidence (JUnit/SBOM/scan) attached to every change, no manual "click-ops."
Supply Chain and Air-Gap Hygiene:
checksum/signature/SBOM-driven movement of artifacts, RPM/PyPI mirroring via reposync and Pulp, offline scanning and promotion for high-side environments.
Security and Identity:
secret hygiene by default, Keycloak/SSO integration familiarity, and comfort with vulnerability/misconfig scanning in CI (SAST, IaC, secret detection, Semgrep/KICS, Trivy/pip-audit).
Qualifications Education Requirements:
Bachelors degree and five (5) years experience; Four (4) years' experience can be considered in lieu of degree.
Clearance Requirements:
Must possess an active Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain a Top Secret / SCI clearance; US Citizenship required.
Required Skills:
Strong background deploying and managing Kubernetes. Experience with CI/CD pipelines. Experience utilizing Helm for managing Kubernetes deployments. Familiarity with Keycloak and SSO itegration.
Desired Skills:
Load balancer/VIP experience (Keepalived, VyOS or Palo Alto), RHEL/WSUS patching familiarity, and strong documentation habits for handoffs and audits.
