DevSecOps Engineer with Security Clearance

Skills
Application SecurityCybersecurityIstioManualsTechnical DocumentationVulnerabilityVulnerability Assessment
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Experience with cloud systems and architectures (Amazon AWS, Google Cloud or Microsoft Azure)
  • Experience developing software with Java, Spring framework, JBoss, Python, JavaScript, node.js, and/or Angular
  • Experience developing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Configuration as Code (CaC) using tools like Packer, Terraform, and Ansible
  • Familiar with microservice architectures (REST, JMS, AMQP)
  • Familiarity with Linux and scripting (Bash and Python)
  • Ability to work on high performing teams supporting multiple projects and personnel
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Proven experience with cloud systems and architectures (Amazon AWS, Google Cloud or Microsoft Azure)
  • Extensive experience developing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Configuration as Code (CaC) using tools like Jenkins, Packer, Terraform, and Ansible
  • A passion for building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for multiple product teams
  • Development experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and Helm
  • Experience configuring and using CI/CD automated pipelines, such as Jenkins
  • Strong Bash and Python coding skills
  • Active Secret Clearance

Nice to have

  • Active Top Secret Clearance
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Experience with Istio
  • RHCSA/CNCF CKA certifications
  • Experience with DISA Iron Bank CI/CD pipeline and methods
  • Experience building software conforming to cybersecurity requirements under the Risk Management Framework or similar constructs
  • Provisioning HA vanilla Kubernetes or Rancher Kubernetes systems on air-gapped networks
  • Firm understanding of Kubernetes secrets, service accounts, and RBAC controls
  • Experience integrating Kubernetes components: kube-vip or metalLB, cert-manager, Nginx, ArgoCD, and external-dns
  • Infrastructure-as-Code development with Ansible and Terraform
  • Designing CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins and GitLab, Coverity, TwistLock, Trivy, Docker, Kaniko, and Kubernetes
  • Experience with administrating GoHarbor and Artifactory build artifact registries
  • Hardening servers and Kubernetes clusters to DISA standards
  • Administrating virtual servers and networks in VMWare vSphere
  • Improving existing processes or establishing new systems requiring significant conceptualizing, reasoning, and interpretation

Day to day

  • Design git-based CI/CD pipelines for conventional and containerized applications
  • Integrate automated unit tests, SAST, DAST, and vulnerability scans into software development pipelines
  • Design and deploy customized, air-gapped Kubernetes clusters on VMWare ESXI systems using containers published at the DOD Platform One Iron Bank container registry
  • Automate infrastructure deployments with Ansible and Terraform
  • Create and delegate tasks as an Agile Scrum product owner
  • Draft technical documentation, user guides, and high-level process flows for stakeholders