DevSecOps Engineer (Business & Infrastructure Operations)

ICF

Job Location:

Reston, VA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 98187 - 166919

Posted on: 11 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

DevSecOps Engineer (Business & Infrastructure Operations)

We are seeking a DevSecOps Engineer to support federal government programs by integrating security into all stages of the software development lifecycle while building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and containerized environments within a cloud-based infrastructure. This role focuses on enabling secure automated and reliable system delivery by embedding security controls into development and deployment processes in collaboration with development operations and security teams.

The ideal candidate brings strong experience with AWS CI/CD pipelines and container technologies along with the ability to automate deployments and integrate security practices to support scalable and compliant systems.

Location

This is a hybrid role which may require occasional travel to the DC Metro area for onsite client meetings. Preference to candidates located within the Washington DC Metro area.
If you accept this position you should note that ICF does monitor employee work locations and blocks access from foreign locations/foreign IP addresses and also prohibits personal VPN connections.

What You Will Do

Design build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support automated build test and deployment processes
Integrate security practices into all stages of the software development lifecycle including build test and deployment processes
Implement automated security testing and scanning within CI/CD pipelines (e.g. static and dynamic code analysis vulnerability scanning)
Develop and manage containerized applications using Docker and orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes or OpenShift
Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions to automate environment provisioning and configuration
Support deployment and release activities across development test and production environments
Collaborate with development systems engineering and technical leadership to enable efficient and reliable delivery
Identify and remediate security vulnerabilities in collaboration with development and security teams
Ensure CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes align with security and compliance requirements
Monitor pipeline performance and system health identifying and resolving issues to ensure continuous delivery
Support version control and branching strategies using tools such as GitHub or similar platforms
Maintain and optimize build and deployment tools (e.g. Jenkins GitHub Actions or similar)
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to deployments pipelines and containerized environments
Support configuration management and ensure consistency across environments
Maintain documentation for pipelines deployment processes and automation workflows

What You Will Bring

U.S. Citizenship required due to federal contract requirements
Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
Candidate must have lived in the U.S. for three (3) full years out of the last five (5) years
3 years of experience in DevOps DevSecOps or related technical roles
2 years of experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related field (preferred)

AWS Certified DevOps Engineer or similar cloud-based certification
2 years of experience working with container technologies such as Docker
2 years of experience with container orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes or OpenShift
2 years of experience with AWS cloud services and environments
2 years of experience with Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Terraform or similar tools)
2 years of experience supporting automated deployments and release processes
2 years of experience integrating security practices into CI/CD pipelines and development workflows
Familiarity with automated security testing tools (e.g. SAST DAST vulnerability scanning or similar)
Understanding of secure software development practices and compliance requirements in cloud environments
Familiarity with version control systems (e.g. GitHub or similar)
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot deployment and automation issues

Professional Skills

Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across development infrastructure and security teams
Ability to operate in fast-paced high-pressure delivery environments with a focus on reliability and responsiveness
Experience supporting client-facing programs with emphasis on delivery timelines and operational stability
Ability to manage multiple priorities and support continuous delivery across teams
Detail-oriented with a focus on automation efficiency and system reliability

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Working at ICF

ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider but were not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges navigate change and shape the future.

We can only solve the worlds toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer.Together our employees are empowered to share theirexpertiseand collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information please read ourEEOpolicy.

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Reasonable Accommodations are available including but not limited to for disabled veterans individuals with disabilities and individuals withsincerely heldreligious beliefs in all phases of the application and employment process. To requestan accommodationplease emailand we will be happy toassist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extentto provide needed reasonable accommodations.

Candidate AI Usage Policy

At ICF we are committed to ensuring a fair interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate orassistwith responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is notpermitted. This policy is in place tomaintainthe integrity and authenticity of the interview process.

However we understand that some candidates may require accommodationthat involves the use of AI. Ifsuch anaccommodation is needed candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at. Weare dedicated to providingthe necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.

Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position including but not limited to relevant work experience skills certifications and competencies that align to the specified role geographic location education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.

The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:

$98187.00 - $166919.00

Reston VA (VA30)

Required Experience:

DevSecOps Engineer (Business & Infrastructure Operations)We are seeking a DevSecOps Engineer to support federal government programs by integrating security into all stages of the software development lifecycle while building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and containerized environments within a clo...