DevOps Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

• Responsible for supporting end-to-end SDLC activities including requirements analysis, system design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
• Responsible for applying SDLC methodologies (Agile, Scrum) for large complex deliveries
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams (engineering, DevSecOps, testing, cybersecurity) to ensure alignment on technical requirements and delivery milestones.
• Ensure compliance with DoD security, RMF, and accreditation requirements throughout the lifecycle.
• Support integration of automated scanning and quality gates into DevSecOps pipelines.
• Scripting or development languages (e.g., Python, Java, PowerShell)
• Help build the enterprise software inventory by scanning code, binaries, and firmware and generating Software Bill of Materials (SBOMs) tied to authoritative vulnerability sources.
• Access, store, transmit, and/or process Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), Covered Defense Information (CDI), and Federal Contract Information (FCI) securely.

Required Skills:

• SECRET Clearance
• HS Diploma or GED minimum
• CompTIA Security + clearance
• DOD 8570/8140 certified (IAT Leavel II)
• 3+ years of experience applying SDLC methodologies (Agile, Scrum) for large complex deliveries
• 1+ years of experience with scripting or development languages (e.g., Python, Java, PowerShell)
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, DevSecOps concepts, and automation tools
• Understanding of systems engineering practices
• Ability to create and interpret technical documentation, system diagrams, workflows, and test plans
• Must be a citizen of the United States of America
• Ability to travel quarterly to Scott AFB for trips up to 3 days in duration

Preferred Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field
• Relevant certifications desired, i.e.:
• Possession of advanced Agile/SDLC certifications (e.g., CSM, SAFe);
• Cloud/DevSecOps certifications (e.g., Azure DevOps Certified, AWS Certified);
• Advanced DoD 8570 compliant Cybersecurity certifications (e.g., CompTIA CASP+, CISSP, CISM); or
• systems engineering framework certifications (e.g., TOGAF, ITIL).
• Experience in DoD or federal IT programs
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GovCloud) and experience with containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes) Knowledge of Zero Trust principles and secure engineering practices
• Experience with API integration, microservices architectures, or enterprise data flows