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OVERVIEW

We are seeking a skilled DevSecOps Engineer to support the design, implementation, and maintenance of secure development and deployment pipelines. This role focuses on integrating security best practices into CI/CD workflows, supporting containerized environments, and maintaining cloud infrastructure within classified and unclassified environments. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with CI/CD automation, container orchestration, and cloud infrastructure, along with a strong understanding of secure deployment practices. This individual will collaborate closely with software engineers, security teams, and system administrators to ensure secure and reliable system delivery.

GENERAL DUTIES

CI/CD Pipelines:

Design, implement, and maintain secure CI/CD pipelines supporting microservices and container-based deployments.

Containerization & Orchestration:

Support containerized environments using Docker and orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes or OpenShift. Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Manage and monitor infrastructure using tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.

Cloud Infrastructure:

Support secure provisioning, configuration, and monitoring of cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure).

Shift-Left Security:

Integrate security tools and best practices into development workflows, including static and dynamic code analysis.

Environment Hardening:

Collaborate with engineering and security teams to harden environments and secure cloud-native architectures.

Troubleshooting & Support:

Diagnose and resolve issues related to builds, deployments, and system performance.

Compliance Support:

Conduct vulnerability assessments and assist in compliance activities aligned with RMF, STIGs, or related security frameworks.

Documentation & Process Improvement:

Document configurations and contribute to continuous improvement of DevSecOps processes and tooling.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline with 4-8 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree with 2-6 years of relevant experience.

CI/CD Tools:

Hands-on experience with tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, or similar platforms.

Scripting & Automation:

Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell. Infrastructure as

Code:

Experience using Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar tools.

Cloud Platforms:

Experience working within AWS, Azure, or similar cloud environments.

Containerization:

Experience with Docker.

Orchestration:

Experience with Kubernetes, OpenShift, or similar platforms.

Secure Engineering Practices:

Working knowledge of secure coding practices, vulnerability management, and code scanning tools.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of Zero Trust Architecture principles. Industry certifications such as AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, CKA, Security+, or GIAC certifications.

CLEARANCE

Top Secret with the ability to obtain SCI, as well as a Polygraph.

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