Jun 27
Public Trust
Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience)
No Traveling
Engineering - Systems
Reston, VA (Off-Site/Hybrid)
Job Title: Senior DevSecOps Engineer
Location: Reston, VA (Hybrid - Onsite 3 days a week)
Clearance Requirement: DHS Public Trust with ability/willingness to process for Top Secret
Security Clearance
Join Plus3 IT Systems! We are at the forefront of cloud computing, providing comprehensive and cutting-edge solutions across a wide array of critical domains. But we don’t stop at implementing technology; we are trusted advisors, delivering expert analysis to fully understand our clients unique challenges and objectives. Our passion is all about empowering our customers to reach their strategic goals. This mission is fueled by our exceptional teams of innovative technology practitioners, who bring deep technical skills and an unwavering commitment to excellence. At Plus3 IT, we foster agile, collaborative processes, working hand-in-hand with our clients to ensure transparency, flexibility, and ultimately, their success in the cloud.
What You’ll Bring to Plus3:
● A passion for working on cutting-edge, high-profile projects and a drive for delivering
solutions
● An insatiable curiosity: you ask why, proactively exploring and sharing ideas
● A love for learning new technologies and sharing them with your team
● A keen interest in utilizing Cloud-based and Open Source tools for problem-solving
● A strong self-starter that flourishes in a team environment; and love the ability to work on
multiple projects simultaneously
● Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration with customers,
vendors, and engineering teams to solve complex business problems
We're seeking a proactive and technical Senior DevSecOps Engineer to join our team. In this role, you'll be instrumental in enhancing the security posture of our existing systems, integrating cutting-edge DevSecOps tooling, and ensuring the seamless and secure operation of our critical infrastructure within a complex, large-scale environment.
What You’ll Do:
● Augment & Secure Existing Codebases: Analyze, refine, and inject security measures
directly into existing application and infrastructure code, identifying vulnerabilities and
implementing robust security controls to harden deployed systems.
● DevSecOps Tooling & Pipelines: Select, integrate, configure, and optimize a
comprehensive suite of DevSecOps tools within CI/CD pipelines to automate security
checks and enforcement across the enterprise.
● Architect Secure Identity & Access: Design and implement advanced identity and
access management (IAM) solutions, integrating them with existing systems and
ensuring least privilege access across our enterprise ecosystem.
● Develop Secure IaC with Terraform: Independently develop, enhance, and maintain
secure Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform for provisioning and managing
enterprise-grade infrastructure, including firewall and network configurations.
● Integrate Security into Enterprise Systems: Lead the integration of security solutions
and APIs with diverse existing enterprise systems and applications, ensuring seamless,
secure data flow and operational continuity.
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Requirements:
● Active DHS Public Trust Clearance with ability and willingness to process for Top Secret
clearance
● Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related discipline
● 8+ years of hands-on experience in a DevSecOps, DevOps, or senior cloud engineering
role with a strong cloud and enterprise security focus
● Proven expertise in augmenting and securing existing codebases and integrating
security best practices directly into application development
● Experience with DevSecOps tooling and integrating security into CI/CD pipelines
● Experience with integration tools used within the DevSecOps process (e.g.,
GitLab/GitHub, SonarQube, Jenkins, Selenium, Artifactory, etc.)
● Expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, including provisioning complex
infrastructure and network security components like firewalls
● Hands-on experience with tools for monitoring, alerting, and analysis (e.g., Splunk,
Datadog)
● Exceptional problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to diagnose and resolve complex
security and operational challenges within enterprise ecosystems
● Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to lead discussions and
influence technical direction
Bonus Points/Desired Skills:
● Cloud Certifications: AWS, GCP, or Azure security or DevOps certifications are a plus
● Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and their security
implications
● Proficiency in a scripting language like Python or Go for automation and tool
development
● Strong background in Identity and Access Management (IAM) principles and
implementation within enterprise environments
What You’ll Love About Plus3:
● Invested in You: Your growth is our priority. We offer a dynamic growth environment
fueled by continuous training designed to keep your skills sharp.
● Culture That Connects: Expect a supportive environment where collaboration thrives,
and you'll feel like you belong from the moment you walk in (or log on!).
● Your Voice, Amplified: You'll have direct access to senior leadership, where your
insights are not only heard but actively shape our direction.
● More Than Just a Job – A Calling: We're deeply passionate about our mission and the
impact our technical expertise has on the nation.
● Where Expertise Earns Esteem: Our strong technical reputation speaks for itself. You'll
be working alongside the best, contributing to innovative solutions that make a real
difference.
● True Partnership, Real Impact: We're not about hierarchy; we're about true
partnership. Every member of our team is a vital contributor, and your expertise will be
integral to our success.
If you're a talented and driven individual seeking a fulfilling career where your technical skills, passion, and ideas are valued, and where you'll be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team, we invite you to explore opportunities with us.
At Plus3 IT Systems, we believe our success is driven by the unique contributions of every employee. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we make employment decisions based solely on an individual’s qualifications, skills and merit, and without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact hr@plus3it.com.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:
This is a full-time position and work days are Monday through Friday. Specific work hours are established with Team Lead. Work location may vary, including onsite requirements which are outlined in the requirements and confirmed with Team Lead.
Location: Reston, VA (Hybrid - Onsite 3 days a week)
Clearance Requirement: DHS Public Trust with ability/willingness to process for Top Secret
Security Clearance
Join Plus3 IT Systems! We are at the forefront of cloud computing, providing comprehensive and cutting-edge solutions across a wide array of critical domains. But we don’t stop at implementing technology; we are trusted advisors, delivering expert analysis to fully understand our clients unique challenges and objectives. Our passion is all about empowering our customers to reach their strategic goals. This mission is fueled by our exceptional teams of innovative technology practitioners, who bring deep technical skills and an unwavering commitment to excellence. At Plus3 IT, we foster agile, collaborative processes, working hand-in-hand with our clients to ensure transparency, flexibility, and ultimately, their success in the cloud.
What You’ll Bring to Plus3:
● A passion for working on cutting-edge, high-profile projects and a drive for delivering
solutions
● An insatiable curiosity: you ask why, proactively exploring and sharing ideas
● A love for learning new technologies and sharing them with your team
● A keen interest in utilizing Cloud-based and Open Source tools for problem-solving
● A strong self-starter that flourishes in a team environment; and love the ability to work on
multiple projects simultaneously
● Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration with customers,
vendors, and engineering teams to solve complex business problems
We're seeking a proactive and technical Senior DevSecOps Engineer to join our team. In this role, you'll be instrumental in enhancing the security posture of our existing systems, integrating cutting-edge DevSecOps tooling, and ensuring the seamless and secure operation of our critical infrastructure within a complex, large-scale environment.
What You’ll Do:
● Augment & Secure Existing Codebases: Analyze, refine, and inject security measures
directly into existing application and infrastructure code, identifying vulnerabilities and
implementing robust security controls to harden deployed systems.
● DevSecOps Tooling & Pipelines: Select, integrate, configure, and optimize a
comprehensive suite of DevSecOps tools within CI/CD pipelines to automate security
checks and enforcement across the enterprise.
● Architect Secure Identity & Access: Design and implement advanced identity and
access management (IAM) solutions, integrating them with existing systems and
ensuring least privilege access across our enterprise ecosystem.
● Develop Secure IaC with Terraform: Independently develop, enhance, and maintain
secure Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform for provisioning and managing
enterprise-grade infrastructure, including firewall and network configurations.
● Integrate Security into Enterprise Systems: Lead the integration of security solutions
and APIs with diverse existing enterprise systems and applications, ensuring seamless,
secure data flow and operational continuity.
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Requirements:
● Active DHS Public Trust Clearance with ability and willingness to process for Top Secret
clearance
● Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related discipline
● 8+ years of hands-on experience in a DevSecOps, DevOps, or senior cloud engineering
role with a strong cloud and enterprise security focus
● Proven expertise in augmenting and securing existing codebases and integrating
security best practices directly into application development
● Experience with DevSecOps tooling and integrating security into CI/CD pipelines
● Experience with integration tools used within the DevSecOps process (e.g.,
GitLab/GitHub, SonarQube, Jenkins, Selenium, Artifactory, etc.)
● Expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, including provisioning complex
infrastructure and network security components like firewalls
● Hands-on experience with tools for monitoring, alerting, and analysis (e.g., Splunk,
Datadog)
● Exceptional problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to diagnose and resolve complex
security and operational challenges within enterprise ecosystems
● Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to lead discussions and
influence technical direction
Bonus Points/Desired Skills:
● Cloud Certifications: AWS, GCP, or Azure security or DevOps certifications are a plus
● Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and their security
implications
● Proficiency in a scripting language like Python or Go for automation and tool
development
● Strong background in Identity and Access Management (IAM) principles and
implementation within enterprise environments
What You’ll Love About Plus3:
● Invested in You: Your growth is our priority. We offer a dynamic growth environment
fueled by continuous training designed to keep your skills sharp.
● Culture That Connects: Expect a supportive environment where collaboration thrives,
and you'll feel like you belong from the moment you walk in (or log on!).
● Your Voice, Amplified: You'll have direct access to senior leadership, where your
insights are not only heard but actively shape our direction.
● More Than Just a Job – A Calling: We're deeply passionate about our mission and the
impact our technical expertise has on the nation.
● Where Expertise Earns Esteem: Our strong technical reputation speaks for itself. You'll
be working alongside the best, contributing to innovative solutions that make a real
difference.
● True Partnership, Real Impact: We're not about hierarchy; we're about true
partnership. Every member of our team is a vital contributor, and your expertise will be
integral to our success.
If you're a talented and driven individual seeking a fulfilling career where your technical skills, passion, and ideas are valued, and where you'll be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team, we invite you to explore opportunities with us.
At Plus3 IT Systems, we believe our success is driven by the unique contributions of every employee. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we make employment decisions based solely on an individual’s qualifications, skills and merit, and without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact hr@plus3it.com.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:
This is a full-time position and work days are Monday through Friday. Specific work hours are established with Team Lead. Work location may vary, including onsite requirements which are outlined in the requirements and confirmed with Team Lead.
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