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Senior DevSecOps Engineer

McLean, Virginia, United States💼 Full-time💰 $150,000–$150,000🗓 2026-07-24 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead and execute DevSecOps engineering for mission-critical federal applications on AWS GovCloud, ensuring security compliance and operational reliability.

Role type

Senior DevSecOps Engineer (Technical Lead)

Builds

Secure, scalable AWS GovCloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines for DoD and Civilian agency applications

Domain

Defense & Federal Government / Cloud Security & Automation

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

AWS GovCloud architecture, CI/CD pipeline development, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible), container orchestration (Kubernetes, EKS, ECS), security compliance frameworks (NIST, RMF, FedRAMP), automation scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell), security monitoring (CloudWatch, GuardDuty, Splunk)

Preferred skills

Security+ certification, AWS Certified Security, experience with SAST/DAST tools, SBOM management

Technologies

AWS GovCloud, GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, Terraform, Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes, EKS, ECS, Fargate, CloudWatch, Security Hub, GuardDuty, Splunk, ELK, Python, Bash, PowerShell

Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a team of five DevSecOps engineers; design and troubleshoot complex infrastructure and deployment solutions; provide operational leadership during production incidents; implement secure AWS GovCloud environments; build and optimize CI/CD pipelines; enforce security baselines and automated scanning; automate infrastructure provisioning; manage containerized workloads; implement monitoring and logging solutions; develop automation scripts.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership

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