DevSecOps Engineer Senior
Augusta, ME - USA
Job Summary
Description
Scientific Research Corporation (SRC) is seeking a highly experienced DevSecOps Engineer to support the Test Resource Management Centers operation of the Artificial Intelligence Digital Engineering Test Laboratory (AIDETL) in Augusta Georgia. This role will be pivotal in developing the next generation of government AI Test & Evaluation professionals for the Department of War. The DevSecOps Engineer serves as the authoritative voice on all matters related to DevSecOps within the AIDETLs operational environment. The ideal candidate is a motivated self-starter with good interpersonal skills and the willingness to mentor interns.
In this role you will work alongside other SMEs students interns engineers AI and DE experts from academia and other industry teammates to translate operational and strategic requirements into educational opportunities as well as scalable production-ready solutions. You will contribute directly to product planning execution intern mentoring and continuous improvementhelping ensure qualified individuals are delivered efficiently to the Department of War and positioned for sustained success.
This position offers the opportunity to work on a high-visibility mentorship program at the intersection of data analytics and emerging AI technologies. Ideal candidates are motivated by mission impact have strong interpersonal skills and the willingness to mentor interns must be comfortable operating in complex stakeholder environments and interested in building deep domain expertise while delivering capabilities and training individuals with real-world national security outcomes.
Responsibilities will include but may not be limited to:
- Serving as the DevSecOps Expert for the AIDETL Interns and staff providing authoritative guidance on strategy architecture policy and implementation aligned with the AIDETLs mission objectives
- Providing expert-level training workshops and briefings to AIDETL Interns on DevSecOps concepts and best practices
- Mentoring students in MBSE digital twin development and testing AI within a larger system architecture
- Assisting in AIDETL curriculum development
- Executing the developing operation and maintenance of DevSecOps processes tools and an automation pipeline that supports traditional application software development integration of third-party applications and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) scripts and software
- Ensuring the DevSecOps environment facilitates designing implementing deploying and executing automated tests and continually investigate new technologies to improve productivity quality ease of use and maintenance
- Collecting processing and presenting information and metrics to show automation improvements or degradations over time
- Driving platform improvements to increase and sustain availability of mission critical development tools
- Performing many duties involving DevSecOps functions including but not limited to authoring and maintaining automation deployment and monitoring scripts developing and maintaining security controls and systems managing virtualized and containerized assets creating virtual and physical network configurations servers communications and test and developer engineering support
- Executing the design integration testing and initial deployment of a variety of applications in an enterprise virtualized and containerized environment using modern tools and patterns
- Authoring and maintaining scripts in a variety of languages
- Authoring and maintaining documentation pertaining to DevSecOps processes and automation
- Administering and utilizing the overarching configuration management tools and processes to ensure efficient and accurate tracking of baselines
- Analyzing real world problems and implementing solutions that leverage industry best practices and improve the productivity of the overarching team
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Requirements
- Secret clearance required
- Bachelors degree in a technical discipline such as computer science or information technology from an accredited college or university or relevant technical experience and technical certifications
- Seven years of related professional work experience preferred
- Experience implementing DevSecOps DevOps or IT or Security automation supporting multiple teams
- Knowledge of and ability to implement DevSecOps platform using private and commercial cloud best practices
- Strong experience with the Linux OS
- Experience with private and hybrid cloud design/operation/monitoring/deployment
- VMware vCenter and ESXi generally maintained at the most current version
- Practical knowledge of Kubernetes and general containerization development security deployment and management practices
- Knowledge of ansible terraform and similar tools to automate deployment and destruction of virtual machines networks and other virtualized assets in VMware environments
- Prioritizes multiple tasks projects and demands
- Support documentation of DevSecOps and related technologies including the creation of system and process diagrams
- Strong project management skills with the ability to own initiative execution from start to finish adapting to evolving AIDETL curriculum needs and mission priorities.
- Must have the ability to work from the AIDETL location on an as-needed basis up to and including daily with a willingness to travel as needed to meet mission objectives.
- Effective interpersonal and communications skills
- Professionally convey system-wide performance information routinely via tools such as PowerPoint Excel Visio Jira Confluence etc.
- Train others to perform similar DevSecOps and automation tasks. Support a corporate library of knowledge by maintaining and evangelizing content
- Interact with developers to understand software changes that will impact development and testing activities examine any relevant change implementation then report to the changes to developers and testers welcoming feedback for future improvement
Desired Skills
- Drive contributions to platform towards efficient use of the DevSecOps processes and tools
- Troubleshoot capabilities to diagnose system problems; analyze hardware and software functionality; identify locate resolve and repair problems. Document and present performance records and results
Clearance Information
SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE SECRET LEVEL
Travel Requirements
- 10% travel primarily to Academic institutions but also to cyber and physical ranges or industry events
About Us
Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.
SRC offers a generous benefit package including medical dental and vision plans 401(k) with a company match life insurance vacation and sick paid time off accruals starting at 10 days of vacation and 5 days of sick leave annually 11 paid holidays tuition reimbursement and a work environment that encourages excellence and more. For positions requiring a security clearance selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
EEO
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Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced engineering company that was founded in 1988 to provide innovative solutions to the U.S. Government, private industry, and international markets. Since its inception, SRC has continued to successfully meet emerging challenges in the marke ... View more