DevSecOps Engineer

Title: DevSecOps Engineer
Duration: Sep 18, 2026 – Sep 17, 2027
Location: Sparks Maryland, MD 21152-0999
Job Summary:

• The DevSecOps Engineer will be part of Client’ R&D software development team.
• Client is a global leader of products and instruments used for diagnosing infectious diseases.
  We are seeking a highly skilled DevSecOps Engineer with a robust background in software development to join our team.
• This role combines expertise in development, operations, and security.
• The ideal candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of the software development lifecycle and will be responsible for integrating security practices at every stage.
• This position requires technical expertise as well as excellent communication skills and project management abilities.
• The candidate must possess the ability to work independently and collaboratively and maintain a positive attitude while working in a fast-paced environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Design, provision, and manage cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform (or equivalent).
• Create documentation on CI/CD pipelines and practices for software teams.
• Build, maintain, and troubleshoot CI/CD pipelines that deploy both application code and cloud infrastructure.
• Integrate security practices such as automated scanning, static analysis, and security compliance checks into CI/CD pipelines.
• Monitor and improve system security posture, including vulnerability management and incident response.
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure secure and reliable build, deployment, and operational practices.
• Enhance the company’s security posture by staying abreast of the latest threats and technologies.
• Developing technical solutions for complex problems using sound engineering principles.
• Adhering to FDA regulations and Waters quality systems.

Required Skills/Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or other STEM degree
• 5 - 7 years of proven experience in software development
• Strong understanding of DevOps principles and methodologies
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or CircleCI
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and securing cloud infrastructures
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform/OpenTofu, Arm, Bicep, Ansible, Pulumi, etc.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Self-motivated to plan, organize, and prioritize assigned activities
• Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes is preferred
• Proficient in using security tools for static and dynamic analysis (e.g., SonarCloud, OWASP ZAP)

Preferred Skills/Experience:

• Experience in performance tuning of applications is preferred
• Experience with either C#, Python, is mandatory while SQL and PowerShell for scripting and automation is preferred