Agile Defense

DevSecOps Lead

Agile Defense

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • Washington • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $150,000 - $160,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

AnsibleAWSCloudDockerEC2GrafanaJenkinsKubernetesMicroservicesPrometheusPythonSDLCTerraform

About the role

  • Oversee the effectiveness and continuous improvement of all DevSecOps processes, practices, and activities.
  • Drive software delivery improvements across multiple Agile teams.
  • Guide maintenance and enhancements of CI/CD pipelines using industry best practices in configuration management for web application development and deployment.
  • Ensure automated configuration management, auto-scaling, containers, RESTful services, AWS application technologies, and AWS IaaS utilizing best practices.
  • Coordinate research and evaluate innovative tools to optimize application infrastructure and reduce operational costs.
  • Enhance and maintain monitoring tools and practices within the DevSecOps ecosystem.
  • Manage multiple integrated environments, ensuring proper system connectivity, security certificates, and configurations.
  • Collaborate with Product Managers, developers, and integration partners to troubleshoot and resolve application defects and performance issues.
  • Collaborate with the Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to oversee the performance of security scans with each build, remediate scan findings and support ongoing authorization and improved security posture.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 10+ years of experience in DevOps, DevSecOps, or Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) roles.
  • Proven experience managing CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure in cloud environments (preferably AWS).
  • Strong proficiency with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI, or similar).
  • Expertise in scripting and automation using Bash, Python, or similar languages.
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.
  • Deep understanding of cloud platforms, especially AWS (EC2, S3, IAM, Lambda, ECS/EKS, RDS, etc.).
  • Proficiency with containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Experience with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, CloudWatch).
  • Knowledge of secure coding practices, vulnerability scanning, and implementing security in the SDLC.
  • Familiarity with RESTful APIs, web services, and microservices architecture.
  • Proven leadership ability and experience managing and onboarding a team of engineers.
Benefits
  • health/dental/vision insurance coverage
  • 401K with company match
  • PTO & paid holidays
  • annual tuition/training assistance

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
DevSecOpsCI/CD pipelinesconfiguration managementscriptingautomationInfrastructure as Codecloud platformscontainerizationorchestrationsecure coding practices
Soft skills
leadershipcollaborationtroubleshootingproblem-solving