DevSecOps Engineer Principal

Location: Reston, VA. Full-time, on-site position with up to 10% travel. Must hold an active TS/SCI clearance and be able to obtain SCI.

About the role

SAIC is seeking an experienced DevSecOps (DSO) Engineer to support our Department of the Air Force customer in development, engineering practice, site reliability engineering, and operations. The DevSecOps Engineer will build, manage, maintain, and scale operational infrastructure and supporting platforms, serving as a critical subject-matter expert for consulting and implementation support.

SAIC is the premier Joint All-Domain Command and Control (JADC2) integrator, transforming legacy command and control systems into a modern hybrid cloud environment to accelerate decision-making and increase mission success. This role employs the latest advancements across the technology spectrum and distributed architectures to deliver a cutting-edge approach.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, operate, and maintain secure cloud products and services within a cloud-based environment to enable development teams to deliver features efficiently.
• Maintain and develop continuous build/integration infrastructure.
• Provide source control management and documentation; create and maintain fully automated CI build processes for multiple environments; write, build, and deploy scripts.
• Support CI/CD tools integration, operations, change management, and maintenance.
• Support full automation of CI/CD testing.
• Support policies, standards, guidelines, governance, and related guidance for both CI/CD operations and developer workflows.
• Enable successful release management by moving code from development and testing environments to staging and production.
• Work closely with software developers, production support, and information security to automate and support infrastructure and tooling in cloud-based platforms.
• Provide guidance and apply agile and DevOps/DevSecOps practices to streamline product delivery and ensure reliable operations.
• Continuously identify opportunities to automate and increase efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and nine or more years of experience; Master’s and seven or more years; or PhD/JD and four or more years.
• U.S. citizenship.
• Active TS/SCI security clearance with the ability to obtain SCI.
• Proven background in DevOps software development environments with experience in one or more of the following:
  • Software program management/acquisition.
  • Agile software development with Scrum or Kanban.
  • Agile collaboration tools such as Atlassian Jira, Confluence.
  • CI/CD with Jenkins, GitLab, Bitbucket, or MS Azure.
  • Cloud – Platform One.
  • Cross-domain solutions.
  • C-ATO.
  • Multi-level security networks (MLS/MILS).
  • Containerization with Docker or Red Hat Podman.
  • Container management with Kubernetes and Helm.
  • Security automation.

Pay

Target salary range: $160,001 – $200,000, based on experience and other factors.