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Sr. DevSecOps Engineer I (6490)

MetroStar Systems Inc.

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Remote Reston, VA
Secret Polygraph Unspecified
Career Level not specified
$128,000 - $138,000

Job Description

As Sr. DevSecOps Engineer I, you'll be a focused cloud engineer with a strong foundation in building and securing modern, cloud-native systems, combining software development expertise with infrastructure and automation. Skilled in designing resilient deployment pipelines and managing containerized workloads in Kubernetes-based environments, with an emphasis on security, scalability, and compliance. Brings a practical, systems-level understanding of how applications, infrastructure, and networking layers interact to deliver reliable and secure solutions.

We know that you can't have great technology services without amazing people. At MetroStar, we are obsessed withour people and have led a two-decade legacy of building the best and brightest teams. Because we know our future relies on our deep understanding and relentless focus on our people, we live by our mission: A passion for our people. Value for our customers.

If you think you can see yourself delivering our mission and pursuing our goals with us, then check out the job description below!

What you'll do:
  • Work in product-focused Agile teams, participating in ceremonies and directly supporting developers and government customers.
  • Continuously improve product infrastructure and platform capabilities using automation to support developers, data scientists, and AI-enabled workflows.
  • Support development teams by using automation to deploy, maintain, and troubleshoot web applications and AI-enabled services, progressing from IL2 to IL4+ secure cloud environments.
  • Design, develop, and maintain CI/CD pipelines that support application delivery, experimentation, and software supply chain requirements.
  • Automate the provisioning of virtual machines and container platforms using configuration management, enabling consistent and repeatable environments for development, testing, and deployment.
  • Enable secure access to cloud services and internal capabilities via custom APIs, including token-based access controls and service-to-service authentication.
  • Support secure experimentation environments, including notebooks and web-based IDEs (e.g., VS Code), while enforcing security and access controls.
  • Implement and maintain secure package management, artifact repositories, and controlled dependency update processes.
  • Support secure data transfer and access to segmented environments by integrating SSO and role-based access controls across platform services.
  • Monitor application and infrastructure health, performance, and availability using enterprise observability tools.

What you'll need to succeed:
  • An active, or the ability to obtain a, Secret level clearance or higher
  • 4+ years of experience in a DevSecOps cloud role.
  • Strong Linux administration and Bash scripting skills; experience with DISA STIGs is desirable.
  • Strong experience developing tools with Golang or Python asyncio.
  • In-depth experience designing CI/CD pipelines with rigorous security and testing stages.
  • Deep understanding and practical experience with the HTTP protocol and web servers.
  • Deep understanding of containerization and how containers work.
  • Experience working with CNCF landscape technologies.
  • Experience deploying Kubernetes workloads with IaC.
  • Experience deploying FedRAMP or DoD IL2 equivalent public cloud workloads with IaC.

SALARY RANGE: $128,000 - $138,000

The salary range for this position is determined based on qualifications, skills, and relevant experience. The final salary offered will be determined based on several factors including:
  • The candidate's professional background and relevant work experience
  • The specific responsibilities of the role and organizational needs
  • Internal equity and alignment with current team compensation
  • This role is also eligible for additional compensation, subject to the terms and policies of MetroStar, which may include:
    • Performance-based bonuses
    • Company-paid training and/or certifications
    • Referral bonuses


To apply for this position, please submit your resume via the form below or through our careers page: https://www.metrostar.com/jobs/

Application Deadline: Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled; candidates are encouraged to apply as early as possible for full consideration.

Additional Compensation: This role may also be eligible for bonuses and/or additional incentives based on individual and company performance.

Benefits: All full-time employees are eligible to participate in our benefits programs:
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
  • Parental Leave and dependent care
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Employee assistance and wellness programs

Like we said, we are big fans of our people. That's why we offer a generous benefits package, professional growth, and valuable time to recharge. Learn more about our company culture code and benefits . Plus, check out our accolades.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit and without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

What we want you to know:

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

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