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Senior DevSecOps Platform Engineer

SAIC

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$120,001 - $160,000
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Colorado Springs, CO (On-Site/Office)

Description

    SAIC is seeking a motivated, goal-oriented, results-driven DevSecOps Platform Engineer to join our team to deliver an Enterprise Management solution for Satellite Communications (SATCOM) and revolutionize the way the DoD delivers software. The scope and seniority of the role will be determined by the relevant experience and demonstrated mastery of the applicant. Our team is growing and if you are passionate about standing up, integrating, and working within a DevSecOps framework, apply for this position.

    KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITY:

    - Design, implement, and manage secure cloud infrastructure solutions (AWS, Azure).
    - Automate cloud resource rollout using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform and Ansible.
    - Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines with security best practices (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD).
    - Help with release management and deployment of microservices in a Kubernetes environment (AWS EKS, Azure AKS).
    - Maintain and enhance helm charts for deployment of Docker-based microservices
    - Enhance logging, monitoring, and alerting capabilities using tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, or ELK Stack.
    - Ensure compliance with industry security standards and frameworks (NIST 800-171).
    - Help with vulnerability assessments, security monitoring, and incident response automation.
    - Work with developers to implement secure coding practices and application security testing.
    - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize cloud costs, security, and performance.
    - Develop documentation and training materials to promote DevSecOps culture across the organization.

    Qualifications

    - Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related field

    - 5+ years of experience in DevOps, Security, or Infrastructure Engineering.

    - Proficiency with cloud security best practices.

    - Proficiency with continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) principles and tools

    - Proficiency with administering Linux-based operating systems.

    - Hands-on experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).

    - Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Bash).

    - Proficiency with git-based development workflows and pipelines.

    - Experience with security tools such as SAST, DAST, SIEM, and IDS/IPS.

    - Proficient working in Agile teams and associated tools (JIRA, etc.)

    - Demonstrated ability to work independently, as well as part of a team

    - Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, with attention to detail

    - Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

    Must have a Secret Clearance

    Preferred Experience and Skills:

    - Top Secret clearance

    - Knowledge of programming languages such as Java, Golang, JavaScript

    - Knowledge of SQL and experience with database management

    - Knowledge of IAM, RBAC, and Zero Trust security models.

    - Security certifications (CISSP, CISM, OSCP, AWS/Azure Security).

    - Experience with serverless architectures and microservices security

    Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
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    SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500 mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets include secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives. We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.
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