DevSecOps Engineer

Innovative Defense Technologies (IDT)

DevSecOps Engineer for Innovative Defense Technologies integrating security and automation into software development lifecycle. Collaborating with teams to improve CI/CD processes in mission-critical systems.

Posted 7/27/2026full-timeArlington • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $74,000 - $150,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in CI/CD processes and tools, with a strong understanding of Infrastructure as Code principles. Capable of improving developer experience through reliable tooling and collaboration in software development environments.

Highest-signal resume keywords

CI/CD Concepts and ToolsInfrastructure as Code (IaC)Containerization TechnologiesBasic Scripting and Programming SkillsSoftware Development Processes

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Hard Skills

CI/CDJenkinsGitLab CICircleCIKubernetesPodmanTerraformAnsiblePythonBash

Soft Skills

Problem-SolvingCollaborationCommunication

Tools & Technologies

Version Control SystemsGit

Industry Keywords

Software FactorySecurity RequirementsCompliance RequirementsConnected EnvironmentsAir-Gapped Environments

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AnsibleJenkinsKubernetesPythonTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Improve the developer experience by reducing friction in CI/CD pipelines and platform workflows
Help ensure software delivered to classified environments meets strict security and compliance requirements
Contribute to a repeatable, scalable Software Factory that operates consistently across connected and air-gapped environments
Support engineers across multiple programs by providing reliable tooling, environments, and guidance

Requirements

What you’ll need

1+ years of professional software or technical experience
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
U.S. citizenship
Ability to travel up to 10%
Experience in software development processes
Experience with CI/CD concepts and tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI)
Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Podman and container orchestration with Kubernetes
Understanding of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles and tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible)
Basic scripting and programming skills (e.g., Python, Bash)
Familiarity with version control systems, particularly Git
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team
Excellent communication skills and a desire to learn and grow.

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