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Top Secret
Senior Level Career (10+ yrs experience)
$150,000 and above
No Traveling
IT - Security
Charleston, SC (On-Site/Office)•Reston, VA (On-Site/Office)
Top Skills' Details
1) Top Secret Clearance+ (Preference for SCI & CI Poly regardless of Agency)
2) Apache NiFi
3) Containerization Tools
Job Description
Job Title: DevSecOps Engineer
Location: Reston, VA or Charleston, SC
Clearance Required: TS/SCI
Employment Type: Full-Time
Position Summary
We are seeking a seasoned DevSecOps Engineer with 10–15 years of experience in secure software development and deployment practices across Department of Defense (DoD) environments. The ideal candidate will be well-versed in DevSecOps methodologies, have hands-on experience with GitLab (GTLB), and possess in-depth knowledge of cloud and automation tools including AWS, Elastic, and Apache NiFi. Familiarity with the Risk Management Framework (RMF) is required, and prior intelligence community (IC) experience is highly desirable.
This position is ideal for a technical leader who thrives in complex environments and understands how to integrate security at every step of the software development lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
Design, implement, and manage secure CI/CD pipelines using DevSecOps best practices.
Leverage GitLab for version control, CI/CD automation, and secure code scanning.
Deploy, configure, and monitor systems and microservices within AWS environments.
Integrate Elastic Stack for logging, metrics, and operational observability.
Build and manage data flows using Apache NiFi in support of secure data processing pipelines.
Collaborate with security and compliance teams to align development practices with RMF requirements.
Conduct security assessments and implement automated security controls throughout the SDLC.
Work with developers, infrastructure teams, and cyber engineers to continuously improve security posture.
Support the development of DevSecOps policies, procedures, and toolkits for enterprise adoption.
Provide technical mentorship and guidance across engineering teams.
Required Qualifications
10–15 years of experience in DevSecOps or secure software engineering in DoD environments.
Strong proficiency in GitLab (GTLB) for CI/CD pipelines and code repository management.
Hands-on experience with AWS, including deployment, monitoring, and security controls.
Familiarity with Apache NiFi.
Working knowledge of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and how it applies to software development.
Prior experience supporting DoD programs or projects.
Excellent communication and documentation skills with the ability to explain complex systems to diverse stakeholders.
IAT Level II certification (Security+ or equivalent)
AWS Certified Security Specialty SCS-C02
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in the Intelligence Community (IC) or classified environments.
Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin
Familiarity with infrastructure as code tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible).
Experience implementing zero trust architectures or secure enclave strategies.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Would need to be able to hold an SCI clearance and CI poly.
**Can Sit in Charleston**
Employee Value Proposition (EVP)
Newly awarded 5 year Sole Sourced Contract
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
1) Top Secret Clearance+ (Preference for SCI & CI Poly regardless of Agency)
2) Apache NiFi
3) Containerization Tools
Job Description
Job Title: DevSecOps Engineer
Location: Reston, VA or Charleston, SC
Clearance Required: TS/SCI
Employment Type: Full-Time
Position Summary
We are seeking a seasoned DevSecOps Engineer with 10–15 years of experience in secure software development and deployment practices across Department of Defense (DoD) environments. The ideal candidate will be well-versed in DevSecOps methodologies, have hands-on experience with GitLab (GTLB), and possess in-depth knowledge of cloud and automation tools including AWS, Elastic, and Apache NiFi. Familiarity with the Risk Management Framework (RMF) is required, and prior intelligence community (IC) experience is highly desirable.
This position is ideal for a technical leader who thrives in complex environments and understands how to integrate security at every step of the software development lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
Design, implement, and manage secure CI/CD pipelines using DevSecOps best practices.
Leverage GitLab for version control, CI/CD automation, and secure code scanning.
Deploy, configure, and monitor systems and microservices within AWS environments.
Integrate Elastic Stack for logging, metrics, and operational observability.
Build and manage data flows using Apache NiFi in support of secure data processing pipelines.
Collaborate with security and compliance teams to align development practices with RMF requirements.
Conduct security assessments and implement automated security controls throughout the SDLC.
Work with developers, infrastructure teams, and cyber engineers to continuously improve security posture.
Support the development of DevSecOps policies, procedures, and toolkits for enterprise adoption.
Provide technical mentorship and guidance across engineering teams.
Required Qualifications
10–15 years of experience in DevSecOps or secure software engineering in DoD environments.
Strong proficiency in GitLab (GTLB) for CI/CD pipelines and code repository management.
Hands-on experience with AWS, including deployment, monitoring, and security controls.
Familiarity with Apache NiFi.
Working knowledge of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and how it applies to software development.
Prior experience supporting DoD programs or projects.
Excellent communication and documentation skills with the ability to explain complex systems to diverse stakeholders.
IAT Level II certification (Security+ or equivalent)
AWS Certified Security Specialty SCS-C02
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in the Intelligence Community (IC) or classified environments.
Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin
Familiarity with infrastructure as code tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible).
Experience implementing zero trust architectures or secure enclave strategies.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Would need to be able to hold an SCI clearance and CI poly.
**Can Sit in Charleston**
Employee Value Proposition (EVP)
Newly awarded 5 year Sole Sourced Contract
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
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