DevSecOps Engineer

** Description*
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SAIC is seeking  
** Dev Sec Ops  Engineer
** to join our team.  
** The Dev Sec Ops  Engineer can work at one of the following SAIC locations:
San Diego, CA, Charleston, SC, or Panama City, FL.*
* ** Role Overview:*
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** Role:
** Platform Engineer building and running our internal developer platform (CI/CD, Kubernetes, pipelines and automation) for both connected and air-gapped environments.

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** Core Tooling:
** Git Lab for source control and pipelines;
Ansible as the primary automation language;
Python for helpers/tests;
Helm for Kubernetes deployments;
MkDocs/ADRs for documentation.

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** 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.

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** Delivery Expectations:
** trunk-based Git Lab workflows, deterministic pipelines with built-in testing and security scans, evidence (JUnit/SBOM/scan) attached to every change, no manual "click-ops."

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** 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.

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** 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*
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* Education Requirements:

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* + 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.

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* Required Skills:

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* + Strong background deploying and managing Kubernetes.

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Experience with CI/CD pipelines.

+ Experience utilizing Helm for managing Kubernetes deployments.

+ Familiarity with Keycloak and SSO itegration.

** Desired

Skills:

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* + Load balancer/VIP experience (Keepalived, VyOS or Palo Alto), RHEL/WSUS patching familiarity, and strong documentation habits for handoffs and audits.

REQNUMBER: 2614651

SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity.

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