DevSecOps Engineer

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Job description

As Sr. DevSecOps Engineer, you’ll play a critical role in designing,

implementing, and maintaining secure and efficient software development and

deployment pipelines. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to

integrate security practices seamlessly into the development and operations

lifecycle, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, secure, and reliable software

solutions.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with customers and internal teams to design and implement automatic
• technical solutions across multiple classification environments, working
• independently or as part of the team to address complex technical requirements.
• Develop CI/CD pipelines from scratch in GitLab CI and Jenkins with integrated
• security scanning and STIG compliance validation, providing expert guidance to
• development teams on pipeline troubleshooting and implementing DevSecOps best
• practices. Create and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) templates primarily
• using CloudFormation to architect highly available, resilient, and secure
• DevSecOps tool infrastructure across AWS environments (GovCloud, C2S, TC2S)
• while ensuring STIG compliance and guiding junior engineers on IaC best
• practices. Lead advanced troubleshooting efforts by analyzing system and
• application logs using Linux command-line tools, conducting root cause analysis
• for complex issues, and developing mitigation strategies for service
• degradation. Provide expert security guidance to development teams on secure
• coding practices, STIG compliance, vulnerability remediation, and other best
• practices in support of their ATO efforts. Mentor junior engineers through code
• reviews, technical guidance, and knowledge sharing while maintaining technical
• documentation, promoting best practices, and fostering continuous team
• improvement.
• You will have:
• * Certification to satisfy DoD 8140/8570 (e.g. CompTIA Security+, or
• equivalent).
• * 4+ years as DevSecOps/DevOps Engineer, or similar.
• * Experience with designing, deploying, and managing production-grade
• Kubernetes (K8s) or OpenShift clusters, via automation with Ansible and
• Terraform/CloudFormation in on-prem and cloud environments.
• * Strong Linux experience and understanding.
• * Experience with CI/CD (e.g. GitLab, or equivalent) and containerization.
• * Experience with Helm chart development and STIGs (highly preferred).
• Clearance
• * An active TS/SCI with polygraph is required
• As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges
• of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of
• California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts,
• Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District
• of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland. The base pay range for this position in
• these locations is shown below.

Compensation

for roles at Accenture Federal

Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited

to office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. Accenture Federal

Services offers a wide variety of benefits. You can find more information on

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[https://www.accenture.com/us-en/careers/your-future-rewards-benefits] We accept

applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.

The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine,

Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Virginia,

Washington, and the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland is:

$118,900—$155,100 USD

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