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DevSecOps Engineer (TS/SCI---Gaithersburg, MD)
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What they do
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.
$129,549 / year median in Maryland
+14% projected growth
Job Description
DevSecOps Engineer (TS/SCI---Gaithersburg, MD)
Mid-level DevSecOps Engineer Primary Responsibilities:
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CI/CD Pipelines:
Design, implement, and maintain secure CI/CD pipelines supporting microservices and container-based deployments.
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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.
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Cloud Infrastructure:
Support secure provisioning, configuration, and monitoring of cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure).
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Shift-Left Security:
Integrate security tools and best practices into development workflows, including static and dynamic code analysis.
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Environment Hardening:
Collaborate with engineering and security teams to harden environments and secure cloud-native architectures.
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Troubleshooting & Support:
Diagnose and resolve issues related to builds, deployments, and system performance.
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Compliance Support:
Conduct vulnerability assessments and assist in compliance activities aligned with RMF, STIGs, or related security frameworks.
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Documentation & Process Improvement:
Document configurations and contribute to continuous improvement of DevSecOps processes and tooling.
Basic 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.
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CI/CD Tools:
Hands-on experience with tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, or similar platforms.
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Scripting & Automation:
Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Infrastructure as
Code:
Experience using Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar tools.
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Cloud Platforms:
Experience working within AWS, Azure, or similar cloud environments.
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AWS CDK:
Hands-on experience deploying and managing AWS infrastructure using CDK.
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Containerization:
Experience with Docker.
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GitLab CI/CD:
Build, maintain, and troubleshoot automated GitLab pipelines.
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Integration:
Experience integrating CDK, GitLab, Docker, and ECS for automated deployments.
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AWS ECS:
Deploy, manage, and troubleshoot containerized applications using ECS.
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Orchestration:
Experience with Kubernetes, OpenShift, or similar platforms.
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Secure Engineering Practices:
Working knowledge of secure coding practices, vulnerability management, and code scanning tools. Job Title DevSecOps Engineer (TS/SCI---Gaithersburg, MD) City State Gaithersburg MD