DevSecOps Engineer

Core Responsibilities

• CI/CD & Pipeline Engineering
• Build, enhance, and maintain CI/CD pipelines supporting backend, frontend, and data workflows
• Implement and contribute to reusable pipeline templates for build, test, validation, and deployment
• Support pipeline quality gates, including test coverage, code quality checks, and artifact versioning for promotion across environments
• Optimize pipelines for speed, reliability, and traceability
• Infrastructure as Code
• Implement and manage cloud infrastructure using Terraform as the primary IaC tool
• Contribute to and utilize reusable Terraform modules to standardize infrastructure
• Support automated provisioning of infrastructure supporting application environments and CI/CD pipelines
• Application Delivery & Developer Experience
• Apply best practices supporting application delivery across backend, frontend, and data applications
• Improve developer workflows by enabling efficient build, test, and deployment processes
• Partner with engineering teams to improve test coverage, reliability, and maintainability
• Improve overall release confidence, developer experience, and software quality
• Cloud-Native Deployment (AWS)
• Build and optimize deployment pipelines for AWS-native services, including Fargate, Lambda, and API-driven architectures
• Support implementation of scalable deployment strategies and environment consistency
• Aid in versioning, artifact management, and release automation
• Embedded Security & Compliance
• Integrate security tools (e.g., SAST, SCA, container scanning) into CI/CD pipelines
• Support policy-as-code and automated compliance validation
• Contribute to aligning pipeline and infrastructure practices with NIST 800-53, STIG, and RMF requirements
• Mining & Reliability
• Support implementation and maintenance of observability for applications, pipelines, and infrastructure
• Aid in proactive monitoring and continuous improvement of system reliability

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance
• Security+ certification (or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire)
• 3-6 years of experience in DevOps, DevSecOps, or Platform Engineering, with a strong focus on CI/CD pipeline development for application delivery
• Hands-on experience with Terraform for provisioning and managing infrastructure
• Experience integrating automated testing (unit, integration, API) and security/quality checks (e.g., SAST, DAST) into CI/CD workflows
• Experience working across multi-stack environments (backend, frontend, data pipelines)
• Experience collaborating with engineering teams in Agile environments
• Proficiency in scripting (Python, Bash, or similar)
• Experience with CI/CD tools (GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, AWS CodePipeline, or similar)
• Working knowledge of AWS cloud-native architectures (e.g., Fargate, Lambda, API Gateway)
• Familiarity with logging, monitoring, and observability practices in cloud environments
• Familiarity with artifact management and versioning practices in CI/CD pipelines
• Familiarity with implementing least-privilege access controls for CI/CD pipelines and cloud resources
• Familiarity with federal compliance frameworks (NIST, RMF, FedRAMP)

Pay

Salary Range: $150,000 - $170,000 annually. Actual compensation will be determined based on the selected candidate's experience, education, certifications, skills, and overall qualifications.

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retailment Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Free Food & Snacks
• Wellness Resources
• Stock Option Plan