Junior DevSecOps Engineer – AWS, Automation
Job in
Washington, District of Columbia, 20022, USA
Listed on 2026-09-09
Listing for:
Jobtailor
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-09
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations, AWS
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines from commit to deployment
- Implement progressive delivery strategies, including blue/green and canary deployments, automated health checks, and rollback
- Write infrastructure-as-code on AWS
- Containerize services and keep images patched, scanned, and small
- Implement monitoring, logging, and vulnerability scanning
- Help assemble security evidence for Authority to Operate (ATO)
- Build automated security testing, including SAST, DAST, and SCA
- Implement policy-as-code checks and controls mapped to NIST SP 800-53
- Contribute to shift-left security practices
- Use AI-assisted engineering tools such as Amazon Q Developer
- Develop new capabilities, tools, and lines of business
- 1+ years of software development, platform, or operations engineering experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field
- Scripting ability (Python, Bash, or Power Shell)
- Working knowledge of continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) concepts, with hands-on experience in at least one pipeline tool
- Familiarity with cloud services on Amazon Web Services (AWS) and with containerization
- Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code (Cloud Formation or Terraform)
- Basic proficiency in writing, PowerPoint, and Excel
- Sole United States citizenship
- Ability to obtain a Public Trust determination
- Preferred:
Exposure to FISMA compliance, NIST SP 800-53 controls, or Authority to Operate (ATO) processes - Preferred:
Vulnerability scanning or security tooling experience (SAST, DAST, or policy-as-code) - Preferred:
Amazon Web Services exposure or certification - Preferred:
Federal information technology experience - Preferred:
Familiarity with AI-assisted developer tooling
Demonstrates expertise in building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, implementing progressive delivery strategies, and writing infrastructure-as-code on AWS. Proficient in security practices, including automated security testing and compliance with NIST SP 800-53.
Highest-signal resume keywords- CI/CD Pipeline Development
- Infrastructure-as-Code (Cloud Formation, Terraform)
- AWS Cloud Services
- Automated Security Testing (SAST, DAST)
- Vulnerability Scanning
- Software Development
- Platform Engineering
- Operations Engineering
- Scripting (Python, Bash, Power Shell)
- Continuous Integration
- Continuous Delivery
- Containerization
- Policy-as-Code
- Monitoring and Logging
- Progressive Delivery Strategies
- Basic Proficiency in Writing
- Basic Proficiency in Power Point
- Basic Proficiency in Excel
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
- Public Trust Determination
- FISMA Compliance
- NIST SP 800-53
- Authority to Operate (ATO)
- Federal Information Technology
- Amazon Q Developer
- CI/CD Pipeline Tools
- Vulnerability Scanning Tools
- AI-assisted Developer Tooling
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