Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. This Client is one of the leading providers of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) to service providers. We enable the full value of connectivity by creating game-changing technology and services that are easy to use adopt and scale making our customers successful in a fully connected world
Job Title: DevSecOps Engineer
Location: Lewisville TX 75067
Duration: 6 Months
Job Type: Contract
Work Type: Onsite
Job Description:
Overview:
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We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior DevSecOps Engineer to join our dynamic team.
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In this role you will be responsible for integrating security practices into DevOps processes to ensure the deployment of secure high-quality IT infrastructure.
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You will work closely with global and local development teams manufacturing operations teams and security teams to implement and maintain security measures across our CI/CD pipelines automate security testing and monitor systems for vulnerabilities.
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You will work closely with business to understand stakeholder requirements and act in accordance with the agile methodology principles.
Key Responsibilities:
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Integrate security practices into the DevOps lifecycle from development to deployment and operations.
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Design implement and manage secure CI/CD pipelines ensuring automated security testing at every stage.
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Develop and enforce security policies and procedures for infrastructure as code (IaC) and configuration management.
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Perform regular security assessments vulnerability scanning and penetration testing to identify and mitigate risks.
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Collaborate with development and operations teams to ensure secure coding practices and secure deployment configurations.
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Implement and maintain security monitoring and incident response systems to detect and respond to threats in real-time.
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Provide guidance and training to development and operations teams on security best practices and emerging threats.
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Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends tools and technologies and proactively implement improvements.
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Lead and mentor junior DevSecOps engineers fostering a culture of security awareness and continuous learning.
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Provide support to deployment projects and work with third party vendors.
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Analyse requirements to understand how the introduction of new features/ functions can impact the existing product.
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Drive innovation within the factory organization.
Qualifications:
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Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering Information Technology or a related field.
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Minimum of 7 years experience in Software development Systems Admin IT Support Site Reliability (or Build & Release) Engineering or Network/Test/QA/DBA roles.
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At least 3 years in a DevOps or DevSecOps role.
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Strong knowledge of security principles practices and technologies including encryption authentication authorization and network security.
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Proficiency with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins GitLab or Azure DevOps and experience integrating security tools into CI/CD pipelines.
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Hands-on experience with security testing tools such as SAST DAST SCA and penetration testing frameworks.
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Expertise in cloud platforms (AWS and Azure) and securing cloud infrastructure.
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Strong scripting and automation skills (Python Bash PowerShell etc.).
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Familiarity with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes) security practices.
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Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
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Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
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Relevant certifications such as Azure Security Engineer Associate Azure DevOps Engineer Expert Azure Solutions Architect Expert are highly desirable.
Preferred Skills:
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Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or Ansible.
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Knowledge of regulatory compliance requirements and frameworks (e.g. GDPR).
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Background in software development with experience in secure coding practices.
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Familiarity with microservices architecture and securing APIs.
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Experience with log management and monitoring tools such as Checkmk Nagios ELK Stack Splunk or Prometheus.
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Knowledge of Zero Trust Architecture and implementation.
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.