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DevSecOps Engineer
Innovative Defense Technologies (IDT). Design, architect, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in designing and optimizing CI/CD pipelines, automating security controls, and implementing Infrastructure as Code using tools like Jenkins, Ansible, and OpenTofu. Proven ability to collaborate across teams to ensure compliance and enhance developer experience in secure environments.
Highest-signal resume keywords
CI/CD Pipeline DevelopmentInfrastructure as Code (IaC)Container OrchestrationSecurity Compliance AutomationSystems-Level Troubleshooting
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Hard Skills
CI/CD Pipeline DevelopmentInfrastructure as Code (IaC)Container OrchestrationPython ProgrammingLinux/Unix Bash ScriptingGit Version ControlJenkinsAnsibleOpenTofuPodman
Soft Skills
Strong Communication SkillsMentoring Junior Engineers
Tools & Technologies
JenkinsGitLabJFrog ArtifactorySonarQubePodmanDockerKubernetes
Certifications & Qualifications
Active Secret U.S. Security Clearance
Industry Keywords
DevSecOpsSoftware Development Life Cycle (SDLC)DISA STIGsNIST 800-171RMF Controls
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAnsibleDockerJenkinsKubernetesLinuxPythonSDLCUnix
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Design, architect, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins
- Develop reusable pipeline templates and custom shared components
- Automate security controls including SAST, SCA, container scanning, SBOM generation, and secrets detection
- Configure, scale, and secure the Software Factory platform using GitLab, JFrog Artifactory, and SonarQube
- Manage system setups, staging and testing clusters, and automated tool backups
- Design and maintain Infrastructure as Code blueprints using Ansible and OpenTofu
- Orchestrate and optimize containerized clusters using Podman
- Own and harden DSO platform deployments in secure, air-gapped environments
- Package dependencies, remediate environment-specific issues, and support repeatable software delivery without external connectivity
- Collaborate with SECOPs teams to maintain DSO platform compliance
- Automate compliance enforcement by translating DISA STIGs, NIST 800-171, and RMF controls into pipeline validation scripts and policy-as-code configurations
- Diagnose and remediate low-level system, pipeline, network, and VPN issues
- Analyze developer telemetry, feedback, and build metrics to improve Developer Experience
- Partner with software, security, and systems engineering teams on delivery patterns and DSO best practices
Requirements
What you’ll need- 5-7 years of professional, post-graduation experience in a DevSecOps, DevOps, Platform/Systems Engineering, or Software Engineering role with a strong emphasis on automation or platform administration
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
- U.S. citizenship
- Ability to travel up to 10%
- Strong working knowledge of modern, secure Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodologies
- Practical experience building and scale-optimizing CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins or another CI/CD orchestrator
- Practical experience orchestrating containerized workloads using Podman, Docker, or Kubernetes
- Proven capability writing and modularizing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Ansible, OpenTofu, or another automation technique
- Intermediate programming depth in Python and strong Linux/Unix Bash scripting
- Strong proficiency with Git version control
- Demonstrated systems-level troubleshooting skills
- Strong communication skills and willingness to mentor junior engineers
- Ability to obtain and maintain an active Secret U.S. Security Clearance
Benefits
Comp & perks- Generous benefits package
- Competitive PTO
- Paid holidays
- 401(k) with immediate vesting and matching
- 9/80 optional schedule (2nd and 4th Friday off every month)
- Tuition Assistance Reimbursement Program
- Professional Development Resources
- Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits
- Organization-Wide Monthly Tech Connect Events
- Annual Employee Recognition Awards
- Regular Social Events and Catered Lunches