Cloud Security Engineer; DevOps

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc, LP89679 offers the opportunity to build security into modern cloud delivery at the application and infrastructure level. This onsite role in Westminster, CO 80234 supports a continuously deployable and continuously secure environment, with ownership of security applications, services, and the pipelines that move code to production. The position is offered at $150,000 per year
.

• Design, implement, and maintain multiple security applications and services in a cloud-based environment
• Operate in CI/CD practices to embed security into release and deployment workflows
• Troubleshoot and resolve network, pipeline, and infrastructure issues affecting security services
• Build, maintain, and monitor the configuration of security tools
• Develop security monitoring, alerting, and metrics using log aggregators and data collectors
• Serve as a collaborative bridge between security-focused and development-focused teams
• Provide configuration management support for production applications and custom code
• Deliver vulnerability management support across applications and infrastructure
• Learn and apply a wide range of open-source technologies to address security problems
• Support automation around security tooling and cloud security controls
• Contribute to secure infrastructure design across the enterprise
• Provide some on-call or after-hours onsite support in a secure environment as needed for the customer’s mission

• Cloud-based security applications and services
• Enterprise common infrastructure and shared services
• CI/CD-driven environments and automated pipelines
• Security tooling configuration, tuning, and monitoring
• Log aggregation, alerting, and security metrics
• Configuration and vulnerability management for production apps
• Custom application and code security support

• U.S. citizen with an existing SECRET security clearance
• Ability to obtain TS/SCI access with CI Polygraph
• CompTIA Security+ or other DoDD 8140 certification
• 5+ years of Dev Ops, software, or infrastructure engineering experience
• Bachelor’s degree (or 4 additional years of experience in lieu of degree)
• Cloud service experience
• Experience with Terraform and Kubernetes (K8S) or equivalent technologies
• Ability to quickly learn and use a wide variety of open-source technologies
• Willingness to work 90% or as needed in a secure environment
• Willingness to provide some on-call or after-hours onsite support
• Role is based in Colorado (Westminster or Longmont)

Terraform
, Kubernetes (K8S), open-source tools, cloud services, CI/CD platforms, log aggregation, monitoring and alerting, configuration and vulnerability management,
Python
, Java
, Jenkins
, AWS
, compliance tooling, vulnerability detection tools, intrusion detection and prevention tools, and change management and detection tools, code analysis tools. Counterintelligence polygraph is listed as part of the clearance path.

• Security-minded Dev Ops engineer (or Dev Ops-minded security engineer) building automation around monitoring
  , compliance
  , and vulnerability detection in a cloud environment
• Experience turning logs and metrics into actionable security posture, not only dashboards
• Hands-on with CI/CD (including Jenkins
  )
• Scripting in Python or Java
• Automated deployment and ongoing maintenance of security tools for monitoring, intrusion detection/prevention, change detection, code analysis, and more

• AWS certification or other cloud provider certification
• Jenkins or similar CI/CD tools
• Python and Java
• Terraform and Kubernetes
• Monitoring tools, compliance tooling, vulnerability detection tools, intrusion detection and prevention tools, change management and detection tools, and code analysis tools
• Custom source application development and maintenance