DevSecOps Engineer

As a Dev Sec Ops  Engineer on our solutions delivery team, you will have the unique opportunity to work on innovative projects advancing the digital transformation of critical government systems with true mission impact.

Mission Focus: Our delivery teams are driven to explore new ideas and technology, and care deeply about collaboration, feedback, and iteration. We follow lean agile practices, embrace the Ops (Data Ops/Dev Sec Ops /MLOps) to “automate-first”, use modern tech stacks, and constantly challenge each other to grow and improve.

Technical members of our solutions teams require little guidance, but love to learn, collaborate, and problem solve. This position requires the subject matter expertise and passion for supporting the building of secure cloud and cyber security solutions, and a strong desire to solve our customers’ unique technical and data challenges.

Clearance
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Active TS/SCI required

Location/Flexibility: Hybrid. Onsite in Vienna, VA and Chantilly, VA with up to 3 days remote. Remote flexibility subject to change based on program needs.

The Mid-Level Dev Sec Ops  Engineer is responsible for contributing to the design, building, and automation of secure solutions for application deployment and operational support across multi-cloud and hybrid environments. The ideal candidate brings practical experience in cloud platforms, CI/CD pipeline development, and infrastructure automation, combined with foundational knowledge in secure Dev Ops practices, containerization, and system monitoring. The Mid-Level Dev Sec Ops  Engineer works collaboratively with senior engineers and development teams to implement security controls, automate processes, and maintain reliable infrastructure supporting mission-critical applications.

Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for application deployment and continuous delivery with guidance from senior team members
• Implement security practices throughout the software development lifecycle, following established compliance standards
• Provision and configure infrastructure using infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools (Terraform, Cloud Formation) in cloud environments
• Configure and maintain monitoring and alerting systems (Cloud Watch, Splunk, Grafana) for production environments
• Automate development, testing, and release activities to improve efficiency and reduce manual processes
• Support code deployments across multiple environments and troubleshoot technical issues
• Collaborate with developers and solution architects to implement technical solutions based on mission and business requirements
• Work with containerization technologies (Docker, Podman) and support database operations (PostgreSQL, MySQL, DynamoDB, Aurora MySQL)
• Participate actively in agile ceremonies and cross-functional collaboration

Basic Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience in Dev Sec Ops  or related software engineer roles
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline (additional experience may be substituted for education)
• Experience designing, building, and automating CI/CD pipelines for application deployment and continuous delivery
• Knowledge of secure Dev Ops practices and integrating security throughout the software development lifecycle
• Experience working within cloud platforms and multi-cloud environments (e.g. AWS, Azure, Google etc.)
• Experience with source control (e.g. Git Hub) and CI/CD pipeline tools such as Git Hub Actions, Jenkins, Git Lab CI, or AWS Code Build
• Experience working with various Search Engines (e.g., CrafterCMS, Open Search, Elastic Search)
• Experience with containerization software (e.g. Docker, Podman)
• Experience working with databases (e.g. PostgreSQL, MySQL, DynamoDB)
• Experience working with real-time monitoring and alerting systems (e.g., Cloud Watch, Splunk,…