Senior DevOps Engineer at ECS Tech Inc

About the role

What will you do at ECS Tech Inc?

Everforth ECS is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to work remotely.

ECS is seeking talented professionals to join our successful and growing team in

building the next-generation Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) Cyber

data solution. The CDM Program is the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security

Agency’s (CISA) dynamic approach to strengthening the cybersecurity of Federal

networks and systems through better awareness and visibility into their security

posture and cyber threats. ECS is responsible for designing, building,

deploying, operating, and maintaining a complete ‘Data Services’ solution which

includes the collection, normalization, visualization, and sharing of cyber data

from more than 100 Federal agencies. The CDM Data Services product is an

integrated suite of multiple Commercial Off the Shelf (COTS) products, software

configuration packages, and custom code which work together to operate as an

integrated solution tailored to meet Department of Homeland Security (DHS)

requirements.

We are seeking professionals who thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced, and highly

collaborative environment where problem-solving, critical thinking, and a

holistic approach to serving the mission are key. Our program operates within

the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe). An aptitude and enthusiasm for continuous

learning, improvement, and cyber security is a must!

The Senior DevOps Engineer is responsible for accelerating the path from

development to operations. The successful candidate will work in close

collaboration with developers, testers, infrastructure engineers, site

reliability engineers (SREs), and other stakeholders to design, plan,

coordinate, and automate the release process for software products. This will

include designing, implementing, and maintaining continuous integration and

continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines to ensure efficient, reliable, and

repeatable software delivery. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience

with CI/CD tools, as well as a strong background in version control, automation,

scripting, and cloud infrastructure.

The Senior DevOps Engineer role requires a focus on continuous improvement,

identifying areas for improvement, and driving initiatives to increase release

process efficiency and reliability.

Responsibilities

also include creating and
maintaining detailed documentation and providing thought leadership to team
members on DevSecOps best practices.
Salary Range: $140,000 - $184,000
General Description of Benefits [https://ecstech.com/careers/benefits]

Qualifications

* Must be a US Citizen and able to acquire DHS Public Trust Suitability
* 6+ years of experience as a Release Engineer, CI/CD Engineer, or DevOps
Engineer
* 6+ years of demonstrated experience designing, building, and maintaining
CI/CD pipelines, to include the integration of automated testing and security
scanning
* 6+ years of hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, CircleCI,
GitLab, GitHub Actions, Argo, Travis CI, etc.)
* 4+ years of relevant experience using cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google
Cloud)
* 4+ years of hands-on programming or scripting (e.g., Python, Bash, etc.)
* 2+ years of experiences in AI and MLOPS integrations in DevSecOps and agentic
AI
* Demonstrated use of version control and branching strategies to successfully
manage pipelines
* Experience logging, monitoring, and troubleshooting pipelines to ensure
availability and reliability
* Strong knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools (Docker,
Kubernetes)
* Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams (development,
testing, product, and operations) to ensure seamless release management
* Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
* Proactive, detail-oriented approach to identifying inefficiencies and
implementing improvements
* Experience using version control and branching strategies to manage pipeline
source configurations
* Integrate MLOps, AI and Agentic AI solutions into the DevSecOps and software
delivery lifecycle
* Deploy and manage AI/ML workloads on Kubernetes including scalable, secure,
and automated platform

Which skills does this role require?

DevOpsCI/CDPythonBashAWSAzureGoogle CloudDockerKubernetesMLOpsAIAutomationScriptingVersion controlSecurity scanningRelease managementJenkinsCircleCIGitLabGitHub ActionsArgoTravis CIAgentic AIDevSecOpsScaled Agile FrameworkSAFeDHSCISACybersecurityRelease EngineeringInfrastructure as CodeMonitoringLoggingTroubleshootingMachine LearningAgile

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