DevSecOps Engineer
Howard County, MD - USA
Job Summary
Job Title: DevSecOps Engineer
Location(s): Annapolis Junction MD
Salary Range: $220k - $275k/yr
Clearance Requirements
A TS/SCI with Poly Clearance is required at the time of application.
What you will be doing:
We are seeking an experienced Senior DevSecOps Engineer to support the design implementation automation and security of cloud-based infrastructure and applications. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with AWS infrastructure as code containerization Kubernetes and CI/CD automation.
This individual will work closely with software developers cloud engineers security teams and other technical stakeholders to build and maintain scalable secure and reliable environments. The Senior DevSecOps Engineer will also help drive automation and security best practices throughout the software development and deployment lifecycle.
- Design implement and maintain secure scalable and highly available cloud infrastructure in AWS.
- Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and/or OpenTofu.
- Build maintain and enhance CI/CD pipelines to automate application builds testing security scanning and deployments.
- Deploy configure and manage containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
- Develop and maintain Helm charts and deployment configurations for Kubernetes environments.
- Integrate security practices and tools throughout the development and deployment lifecycle.
- Identify opportunities to improve automation reliability security and operational efficiency.
- Support AWS cloud architecture engineering administration and security efforts.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure application deployment and security issues.
- Implement and maintain monitoring logging and alerting capabilities across cloud and containerized environments.
- Work closely with development and security teams to promote DevSecOps best practices and a secure-by-design approach.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior and mid-level engineers.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation architecture diagrams deployment procedures and operational processes.
- Evaluate new technologies and tools to improve infrastructure automation security and deployment capabilities.
Position Requirements
Minimum Requirements:
Experience:
- Extensive experience in DevOps DevSecOps Cloud Engineering or a similar technical role.
- Strong hands-on experience designing deploying and supporting AWS cloud environments.
- Experience with AWS cloud architecture engineering and security best practices.
- Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and/or OpenTofu.
- Experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.
- Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration.
- Experience building and managing containerized applications using Docker.
- Experience creating and managing Kubernetes deployments using Helm.
- Strong Linux system administration and troubleshooting experience.
- Experience integrating security into CI/CD pipelines and cloud environments.
- Experience troubleshooting complex infrastructure application networking and deployment issues.
- Strong understanding of cloud security principles access management networking and secure infrastructure design.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional technical teams.
- Strong problem-solving communication and documentation skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting AWS environments within large complex or highly regulated organizations.
- Experience implementing DevSecOps practices in a government federal or enterprise environment.
- Experience with automated security scanning vulnerability management and compliance automation.
- Familiarity with GitOps practices and modern deployment methodologies.
- Experience with monitoring logging and observability tools.
- AWS certifications such as AWS Solutions Architect AWS DevOps Engineer or AWS Security Specialty.
- Experience with WANDS is highly desired.
- Experience working in Agile development environments.
Education:
- A Bachelors Degree from an accredited university
Certifications:
- Desirable: AWS Microsoft Azure Microsoft 365.
Ideal Candidate
- The ideal candidate is a hands-on senior engineer who is comfortable working across cloud infrastructure automation containers CI/CD and security. They should be able to troubleshoot complex technical issues recommend improvements and help guide technical decisions while remaining actively involved in engineering and implementation.
Physical Demands
This is largely a sedentary role; however some filing is required. The ability to move files open filing cabinets and bend or stand as necessary would be required.
Why JASINT
At JASINT we proudly boast a together we can attitude. That is only possible with a strong talented team. Our goal is to answer the call to provide top mission and Warfighter support at all levels and thats why we are seeking you!
We understand and respect the dedication and sacrifice required to serve our nations greatest efforts and our commitment in turn is to Support You!
JASINT cares about your work-life balance and offers competitive benefits to help you at every stage of your personal and professional life by providing the following: Retirement/401k with an employer match employer-paid health dental vision for employees flexible spending accounts (HSA/FSA) company partially funded HSA STD/LTD professional development tuition and certification reimbursement spot award recognition PTO Floating Holidays.
*** JASINT offers internal and external referral bonuses for all cleared exceptional talent we hire! Friends of yours are friends of JASINT! ***
JASINT provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race color ancestry national origin gender sexual orientation marital status religion age disability gender identity genetic testing results or military service. Equal employment opportunity applies to all terms and conditions of employment including hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leave of absence compensation and training.
JASINT participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with I-9 information to confirm that all new hires are authorized to work in the U.S. To learn more about E-Verify please visit Experience:
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