Sr. DevSecOps Architect

Overview The DevSecOps Architect will play a crucial role in our organization's initiative to develop and deploy an examiner workflow tool to replace and enhance a legacy system leveraging AWS GovCloud services. This position requires a highly skilled professional who can integrate development, security, and operations practices while navigating the unique challenges of government cloud infrastructure. rity, and operations practices while navigating the unique challenges of government cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud technologies, particularly AWS GovCloud, and a deep understanding of security principles and compliance requirements in government IT environments. They will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining secure, scalable, and efficient cloud infrastructure for multiple environments (e.g., development, testing, staging, production) of the new application. This role requires a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating security risks, automating processes, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration across teams. The DevSecOps Engineer will be instrumental in establishing best practices for cloud-native application development, enhancing our security posture, and enabling agile and efficient operations. US citizenship is required to obtain an employee badge, this is onsite in DC and we are only considering candidates that currently live within a 50 mile radious of DC. Responsibilities DevOps strategy development and implementation Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Deployment (CD) pipeline management Automated testing and test-driven development Cloud-based infrastructure automation and configuration Security policy development and implementation DevOps tools and technology research and evaluation Containerization and container orchestration Microservices architecture design and implementation Automation and orchestration framework design Cross-functional team collaboration Documentation and process improvement System reliability and scalability optimization Industry standards and compliance knowledge Qualifications At least seven years of experience in DevOps, cloud infrastructure, or related field Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or related field Proficiencyin AWS services, particularly within the GovCloud environment Strong understanding of cloud security principles and best practices Expertisein Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g.,Terraform) Proficiencyin scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) Proven experiencein designing and implementingCI/CDpipelines Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices and tools Knowledge of containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, ECS) Familiarity with monitoring and logging solutions (e.g., AWS CloudWatch, Grafana) Understanding of networking concepts and implementation in cloud environments Experience with identity and access management in cloud settings Proficiencyin version control systems (e.g., Git) Experience with testing frameworks (e.g., unit testing, automated testing) Leadership experience and the ability to drive cross-functional collaboration SPLUNK is a plus Experience working with Federal Agencies and with the NIST 800.53 FISMA standard and process is a plus At least one of the following or its equivalent: AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional Docker or Kubernetes certifications GitLab Certified Git Associate GitLab Certified CI/CD Associate GitLab Certified Security Specialist HashiCorpCertified: Terraform Associate Salary: $151,899 - $161,806 Additional benefits include: Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Disability, Life Insurance, and AD&D Flexible Spending Accounts Pre-Tax 401K and/or After-Tax Roth IRA (with employer matching contribution) Tuition and Technical Training Reimbursement Exercise Reimbursement Computer Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program About Us: Edgewater Federal Solutions is a privately held government contracting firm located in Frederick, MD. The company was founded in 2002 with the vision of being highly recognized and admired for supporting customer missions through employee empowerment, exceptional services and timely delivery. Edgewater Federal Solutions is ISO 9001, 20000-1, 270001 certified, appraised at CMMI Level 3 Maturity for Development and Services, and has been named in the Top Workplaces in the Greater Washington Area Small Companies for 2018 through 2025. It has been and continues to be the policy of Edgewater Federal Solutions to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, and/or other statuses protected by applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc.