Senior Secure DevOps Engineer

Amentum

Senior Secure DevOps Engineer at Amentum managing secure software development workflows for efficient operations. Ensuring secure CI/CD pipelines and collaborating with security teams.

Posted 7/14/2026full-timeRemote • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $116,000 - $144,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and maintaining secure CI/CD pipelines, automating infrastructure deployment using Infrastructure as Code, and managing cloud infrastructure with a strong focus on security and compliance. Proficient in integrating security tools into DevOps workflows and conducting risk assessments to enhance system security.

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CI/CD Pipeline DesignInfrastructure as Code (IaC)Cloud Infrastructure ManagementSecurity Tool IntegrationRisk Assessment

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Hard Skills

DevOps EngineeringCloud Service ProvidersTerraformCloudFormationAnsibleVulnerability ScannersSecurity Monitoring ToolsTechnical DocumentationContinuous MonitoringThreat Modeling

Soft Skills

CollaborationMentorship

Tools & Technologies

GitHub ActionsAzureGCCHDevOps CI/CD

Industry Keywords

DevSecOpsCybersecuritySecurity PoliciesComplianceOperational Security

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AnsibleAzureCloudCyber SecurityTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, implement, and maintain secure CI/CD pipelines to support DevOps workflows.
Work closely with development, operations, and security teams to integrate security tools and best practices into the software development lifecycle.
Automate infrastructure deployment using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) while maintaining security and scalability.
Develop and enforce security policies and ensure continuous monitoring of vulnerabilities and risks in the systems.
Manage and secure cloud infrastructure (Azure, or GCCH) to optimize performance and compliance.
Collaborate with the security team to perform threat modeling and risk assessments, and address identified vulnerabilities.
Monitor systems, logs, and events to detect security threats, misconfigurations, and other operational or security issues.
Stay current with industry trends in DevSecOps tools, cloud security, and cybersecurity practices.
Create technical documentation and workflows for DevOps processes and security implementations.
Provide mentorship and promote secure DevOps best practices across development and operations teams.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or equivalent practical experience.
Typically, 5 years of hands-on experience in DevOps engineering, with a strong focus on security.
Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g. DevOps CI/CD, GitHub Actions etc.)
Strong hands-on experience with cloud service providers (e.g., Azure, or GCCHP).
Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.
Experience with integrating security tools into DevOps workflows, such as vulnerability scanners, and security monitoring tools.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
Educational reimbursement
Parental leave
Employee stock purchase plan
Tax-saving options
Disability and life insurance
Pet insurance