DevSecOps Platform Engineer

What youll do

• Build secure delivery pipelines: Develop CI/CD workflows for infrastructure validation testing security checks deployment and release promotion.

• Automate AWS infrastructure: Create and maintain CloudFormation templates or AWS Cloud Development Kit infrastructure.

• Manage Linux environments: Build and maintain Amazon Machine Images including software installation configuration patching and validation.

• Integrate enterprise platforms: Support tools such as Amazon SageMaker Posit Connect and on-demand EC2-based Linux environments.

• Configure cloud resources: Manage networking permissions storage and compute within established security requirements.

• Solve operational problems: Troubleshoot deployment failures connectivity access permissions Linux services and application runtime issues.

• Improve release reliability: Automate recurring tasks health checks and rollback procedures.

• Own your changes: Participate in code reviews test infrastructure changes verify deployments and create practical operational runbooks.

Qualifications :

What you bring

• Five or more years of DevSecOps or platform engineering experience.

• A bachelors degree in computer science information technology cybersecurity engineering or a related technical discipline.

• Hands-on AWS administration across compute storage networking and identity management.

• Infrastructure-as-code experience using CloudFormation or AWS CDK.

• CI/CD automation with security gates using GitHub Actions or comparable tools.

• Hands-on Docker image creation and containerization.

• Strong Linux administration and troubleshooting skills.

• Ability to write and troubleshoot Python and Bash scripts.

• Understanding of least-privilege access zero trust principles secure configuration and controlled deployments.

• Experience with Git monitoring and logging.

• Clear written communication and proficiency with PowerPoint and Excel.

Experience that helps you stand out

• Federal security work involving FISMA NIST SP 800-53 controls or Authority to Operate support.

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Ansible and software packaging.

• AWS certification.

• Nexus Artifactory CloudBolt or similar artifact management and provisioning platforms.

• OpenID Connect authentication deployment approval controls and AWS environments spanning multiple accounts.

• Federal IT delivery experience.

Additional Information :

Benefits

• Health Benefits: Medical dental and vision insurance with 100% of the employee premium fully paid and 50% of dependent premiums covered.

• Financial & Retirement Perks: A 401(k) matched 100% up to 4% of salary (vesting immediately); employer-paid life AD&D and short-term/long-term disability insurance.

• Work-Life Balance: Unlimited paid time off (PTO) in a trust-based work environment.

• Growth & Development: Sponsored professional certifications (e.g. DCAM AWS) and structured functional rotations.

Your compensation and benefits include:

• Medical dental and vision insurance with employee premiums fully paid and half of dependent premiums covered.

• A 401(k) match of 100% of contributions up to 4% of salary with immediate vesting.

• Unlimited paid time off.

• Employer-paid life accidental death and short- and long-term disability insurance.

• Sponsored professional certifications and continuing education.

Work arrangement and eligibility

This position supports a Washington DC-area client. Remote work is available with occasional travel to DC required. A hybrid arrangement is preferred typically involving one to two days per week at the client site.

The initial engagement requires U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain a Public Trust determination.

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time