Senior DevSecOps Engineer

Senior DevSecOps Engineer

💰 $150,000 - $170,000 | Direct Hire | Fully Remote | Secret Clearance Required

🌟 Highlights

• Federal Project with the U.S. Air Force
• Must have Helm experience
• Strong background in Agile & DevSecOps methodologies

Job Overview

We’re seeking a Senior DevSecOps Engineer to join a high-performing team supporting federal initiatives with the U.S. Air Force. In this role, you’ll architect, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for large-scale systems consisting of hundreds of applications.

You’ll play a critical part in ensuring security-first DevSecOps delivery across all phases of development and deployment.

This is an opportunity to work fully remote on mission-critical solutions, collaborating closely with technical experts to enhance cloud and automation environments for enterprise-level impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable CI/CD pipelines supporting multiple product teams.
• Lead DevSecOps implementation efforts using Jenkins, GitLab, or similar tools.
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Configuration as Code (CaC) using tools like Packer, Terraform, and Ansible.
• Support containerized application development, testing, and deployment using Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm.
• Apply a security-first mindset across all stages of the software build and deployment process.
• Collaborate across teams to ensure seamless integration, documentation, and operational excellence.
• Contribute to automation strategies and improve continuous delivery pipelines in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

Required Skills & Experience

• Active Secret Clearance (required)
• Helm experience (required)
• Deep understanding of Agile and DevSecOps methodologies.
• Strong experience with CI/CD pipelines and software build processes.
• Proven background developing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Configuration as Code (CaC) using Jenkins, Packer, Terraform, and Ansible.
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and Helm.
• Strong scripting skills in Bash and Python.
• Experience developing software with Java, Spring, JBoss, Python, JavaScript, Node.js, and/or Angular.
• Familiarity with microservice architectures (REST, JMS, AMQP).
• Knowledge of Linux environments.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with Istio is a plus.