DevSecOps Engineer Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning; AI​/ML

Job Description

DEVSECOPS ENGINEER. The Engineer is an active participant in SAFe and Scrum development teams and meetings.

• Automate and optimize service deployments.
• Integrate with enterprise authentication services.
• Establish and improve system monitoring while maintaining security protocols across development, test, and production systems.
• Architect, build, and maintain on‑premise and/or cloud infrastructure to support team and customer initiatives.
• Maintain and improve existing infrastructure, including autoscaling, new services, and cost efficiencies.
• Administer production, staging, and development environments.
• Manage and aggregate server logs; monitor for security and system‑related incidents.
• Monitor and analyze system performance such as server load and resource usage.
• Maintain and improve CI/CD build and deployment processes.
• Apply configuration management disciplines to maintain software revisions, security patches, hardening, and documentation.
• Enforce best practices for security and reliability; drive security initiatives such as access control and vulnerability testing.
• Work with A&A teams to maintain security requirements for system operation.
• Maintain up‑to‑date documentation of designs/configurations for continuity of recurring tasks.
• Maintain operational status at all times: perform after‑action reporting on outages; work with engineering teams to determine solutions and root cause analysis; present findings to management.
• Create and determine required metrics for dashboards and service health.
• Follow up on engineering tasks for operational solutions and validate completion.
• Manage the operational readiness board; present at weekly meetings and determine if development services are ready for automation based on best practices and maintainability.
• Track and ensure routine operations maintenance tasks are completed in a timely manner.
• Align with the customer's strategies; utilize the customer's enterprise Dev Sec Ops  pipeline; work with other service providers to support areas of common interest.

• Education:
  
  Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science.
• Experience:
  
  8+ years of related experience; 3+ years of related systems programming experience.
• Technical skills: understanding of Git Lab, Jenkins, ArgoCD, and other Dev Ops/CI tools; microservice design and architectural pattern best practices;
  Python, Bash, and Shell scripting.
• Experience maintaining an operational environment and using monitoring tools and dashboard interfaces (Kibana, Grafana, Nagios).
• Experience with container images and platforms (Kubernetes/Docker/Open Shift).
• Experience building processes for deploying to a Kubernetes‑based environment using Git Lab and Helm.
• Experience using Jira and Confluence daily.
• Experience deploying to on‑prem/data‑center infrastructure (VPN, etc.).
• Security clearance level:
  Must be able to obtain TS/SCI with Polygraph. US citizenship required.
• On‑call support may be required.
• Strong problem‑solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong understanding of Dev Ops and software/application development processes.
• Knowledge of network technologies, infrastructure components, load balancers, firewalls, virtual and physical infrastructure design.
• Excellent time‑management skills and ability to work unsupervised.
• Understanding of access management and security groups (IAM, S3 bucket, SSH).
• Ability to write and use unit and functional testing.

Travel required:

less than 10%.

Telecommuting options: onsite.

Work location:

USA, MD Annapolis Junction.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans.