DevSecOps Engineer

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The work

As a DevSecOps Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in advancing operational

AI adoption by implementing and maintaining secure, automated CI/CD pipelines

within a modern Hub-and-Spoke architecture

Key responsibilities:

* Collaborate with AI, data engineering, platform engineering, and

cybersecurity teams to support secure and scalable software delivery

* Support the integration of operational AI systems within a modern

Hub-and-Spoke architecture

* Ensure deployment security and observability across mission applications and

enterprise AI governance platforms

* Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to CI/CD, security automation, and

Kubernetes infrastructure

* Contribute to the development and enforcement of DevSecOps best practices and

standards

* Design, build, and maintain distributed data processing pipelines to support

operational AI adoption

* You will leverage observability platforms and mission-focused operational

workflows to ensure continuous delivery and rapid response to evolving

security requirements

* Your expertise will contribute directly to the integration of AI, DevSecOps,

and cybersecurity practices, enabling the organization to accelerate software

delivery while maintaining robust security and compliance standards

* Your responsibilities will include integrating security scanning, SBOM

generation, and automated compliance checks into the software delivery

lifecycle, ensuring the integrity and security of the software supply chain

* You will be tasked with hardening Kubernetes environments, managing

deployment security, and supporting continuous monitoring for

mission-critical applications

* The position requires close collaboration with platform engineering, data

engineering, and cybersecurity teams to deliver scalable, compliant, and

resilient solutions that support enterprise AI governance and agentic AI

systems

Here’s what you need:

* Experience designing, implementing, and maintaining secure CI/CD automation

pipelines using GitLab CI/CD, ArgoCD, and OpenShift.

* Experience generating and managing SBOMs (Software Bill of Materials) for all

deployed applications

* Experience with automating compliance checks and reporting to support ATO

package creation and continuous monitoring

* Experience with hardening Kubernetes clusters and container environments to

meet enterprise security standards. Implement and manage container security

solutions, including image signing and verification with Cosign

Nice to have:

* Experience with tools such as GitLab CI/CD, Trivy, Grype, Semgrep, Cosign,

OpenSCAP, and ArgoCD, as well as familiarity with Kubernetes, OpenShift, and

Azure TS network environments

* Exposure to automated compliance pipelines, ATO package preparation, and

container security best practices will be highly beneficial

* Experience integrating security scanning tools (Trivy, Grype, Semgrep,

OpenSCAP) into automated pipelines to ensure software supply chain integrity

Eligibility requirements:

* US Citizen

* An active TS/SCI clearance is required

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$116,900—$243,100 USD

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