DevSecOps Engineer

The Dev Sec Ops  Engineer implements, automates, and maintains secure cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines. You will build and manage infrastructure-as-code solutions, deploy and secure cloud environments, integrate security controls into development workflows, and drive Dev Sec Ops  best practices throughout the software development lifecycle. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with AWS or Azure, containerization technologies, automation tools, and a strong commitment to improving security, scalability, reliability, and deployment efficiency.

• Build and maintain secure, NIST 800-53 compliant, resilient, and high-performing cloud-native infrastructure architectures.
• Assess cloud architectures and system designs for security vulnerabilities and implement appropriate remediation strategies.
• Develop and maintain security automation tools and scripts using programming languages such as Python.
• Implement and manage AWS or Azure environments, Docker containers, Kubernetes clusters, Git Hub repositories, and dependency management solutions.
• Deploy cloud infrastructure, platform components, HTTP/TLS security configurations, and compliance assets using Terraform, Ansible, Docker, and related technologies.
• Automate routine operational and deployment tasks to improve scalability, consistency, and efficiency.
• Create and manage automated release processes and CI/CD pipelines utilizing Jenkins, Spinnaker, and similar tools.
• Develop and maintain Pipeline as Code (PaC) and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions.
• Deploy and manage cloud resources through scripts, manifests, and automation frameworks.
• Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure, network, security, and deployment-related issues.
• Utilize AI-assisted development tools, including Git Hub Copilot, to generate, review, validate, and improve code and automation workflows.

• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Must be willing to work a HYRBID Schedule (2 Days) in Reston, VA & client locations in the Washington D.C. area as required.
• Ability to pass a 7-year background check and obtain/maintain a U.S. Government Clearance
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Must be able to prioritize and self-start.
• Must be adaptable/flexible as priorities shift.
• Must be enthusiastic and have passion for learning and constant improvement.
• Must be open to collaboration, feedback and client asks.
• Must enjoy working with a vibrant team of outgoing personalities.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• 5+ years of experience in Dev Ops, Dev Sec Ops , Cloud Engineering, or Infrastructure Engineering.
• Proficiency with Linux operating systems and Shell/Bash scripting.
• Strong programming experience with Python.
• Hands-on experience building and operating systems and applications running on AWS or Azure cloud platforms.
• Experience creating Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform to deploy and manage applications and cloud infrastructure.
• Hands-on experience with Docker image creation and containerization technologies.
• Experience deploying and managing Kubernetes (K8s) clusters.
• Experience utilizing command-line interfaces (CLI) to automate and create repeatable processes.
• Experience creating Pipeline as Code solutions for complex CI/CD workflows and release automation.
• Experience securing cloud environments and integrating security controls into CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience working within large and complex computing environments.
• Strong understanding of computer networks, routing, load balancing, APIs, and web application architectures.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure, security, and network-related issues.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.
• Excellent time management skills with the ability to work within aggressive delivery schedules.
• Experience using AI-assisted development tools such as Git Hub Copilot for code generation, review, validation, and workflow automation.

• Experience with Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Spinnaker, and other Dev Ops automation platforms.
• Experience implementing NIST 800-53 security controls and compliance requirements.
• Experience building and securing enterprise cloud environments.
• Experience with container security, vulnerability management, and security automation tools.