Role overview

DevSecOps Engineer- REMOTE (Bethesda, MD, US)

Requirements and responsibilities

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Job Duties:

  • Design, implement, and maintain secure CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps automation for cloud, edge, and data environments
  • Integrate security controls, automated compliance checks, and vulnerability scanning into all stages of the software development lifecycle
  • Develop and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) for AWS GovCloud, IoT gateways, and supporting systems
  • Implement and enforce secure configuration baselines, access controls, and monitoring for all client components
  • Support continuous monitoring, incident response, and vulnerability management in compliance with DoD RMF, IL4, and FedRAMP requirements
  • Collaborate with software, infrastructure, and security teams to ensure secure deployment and operation of solutions
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation for DevSecOps processes, security controls, and compliance artifacts
  • Support audit, ATO, and risk management processes, including evidence collection and remediation of findings
  • Provide technical support for user acceptance testing, deployment, and ongoing operations of client environments
  • Participate in security assessments, code reviews, and compliance audits as required by contract and SOW

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer, Electrical, or Electronics Engineering, or Mathematics with a concentration in computer science or equivalent
  • Minimum 3 years of experience with cybersecurity engineering
  • Must be US citizen with the ability to obtain a Secret Clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Proficiency with DevSecOps toolchains (e.g., Terraform, Kubernetes, AWS Inspector, Security Hub, SOAR platforms)
  • Experience with secure SDLC, vulnerability management, and continuous monitoring in DoD or federal environments
  • Familiarity with AWS GovCloud, cloud security, and infrastructure as code (IaC)
  • Knowledge of DoD RMF, IL4/IL5, and FedRAMP requirements for cybersecurity and compliance
  • Strong documentation and communication skills, including the ability to produce compliance artifacts and technical guides
  • Experience supporting audit, ATO, and risk management processes for federal systems
  • Information Assurance Management (IAM) or Information Assurance Technical (IAT) or Information Assurance System Architect and Engineer (IASAE) Level I (position-based) per DoD 8570.1M3
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