DevSecOps Engineer- AWS/Kubernetes/Docker/Security Engineering/Ansible

Remote in Remote, VA, US • Posted 2 hours ago • Updated 2 hours ago

Contract W2

On-site

$60 - $70/hr

Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC

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Skills

FOCUS
Network
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery
Jenkins
CircleCI
Research
Documentation
Computer Science
Information Systems
Mathematics
DevOps
DevSecOps
Terraform
Ansible
Amazon Web Services
Docker
Cloud Computing
Computer Networking
Managed Services
Kubernetes
Hardening
Presentations
Security Engineering
Security Controls
Collaboration
SAP BASIS

Summary

DevSecOps Engineer

The DevSecOps team designs and delivers security-first infrastructure solutions across cloud and on-prem environments. This role supports a fast-evolving AWS security platform, with a strong focus on automating infrastructure and security controls, eliminating manual processes, and continuously adopting modern tooling and cloud capabilities.

The company is located in Washington D.C. the position will remain 100% remote, the candidate just needs to work EST hours.

What You Will Be Doing:

Participate in a rotating on-call schedule to support production systems
Partner with application teams as a security subject-matter expert, integrating security tooling into existing and new services
Advise on architecture and design decisions to ensure alignment with security best practices
Build and maintain infrastructure as code using CloudFormation and Terraform
Develop reusable automation with Ansible
Create automation to harden AMIs and container images
Design, write, and review Kubernetes network and service mesh policies to enforce intra-cluster security boundaries
Contribute to security tooling and platform development to shift security controls left into CI/CD pipelines
Build and extend CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and CircleCI
Research and evaluate new cloud services and security capabilities across major cloud platforms
Produce example code, documentation, and best-practice guidance to support application and security teams

Required Skilled & Experience:

5+ years of overall IT experience
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field, or 3 additional years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree
4+ years in DevOps or DevSecOps roles, working closely with application or infrastructure teams
Strong hands-on experience with Terraform and Ansible
4+ years of cloud and security engineering experience, preferably in AWS, building secure, scalable systems
Experience securing and operating cloud services including Lambda, Docker, Kubernetes, cloud networking, and managed services
2+ years of Kubernetes experience, including deployment strategies, workload and control plane hardening, and cluster observability and alerting
2+ years working in containerized environments
2+ years presenting technical solutions, coordinating cross-team dependencies, and influencing engineering decisions
2+ years of security engineering experience, including architecture reviews, implementation of security controls, and collaboration with centralized security teams

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis now and in the future.
This position doesn't provide sponsorship.

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Dice Id: 10105282
Position Id: 863223
Posted 2 hours ago

Company Info

About Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC

Motion Recruitment delivers IT Talent Solutions for Contract, Direct Hire, Managed Solutions and Statement of Work to all of North America from our 21 delivery centers. Our high-touch, specialized, team-based recruitment model’s success is proven through our exemplary track record in filling the most challenging IT positions for startup and enterprise clients alike. Our hyper-specialized tech focus results in a truly consultative approach for both our clients and candidates, within our recruiting areas of expertise: Software, Mobile, Data, Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Product + UX and Functional.

Motion also delivers IT Consulting Solutions through the Motion Consulting Group (MCG) that create true digital transformation for IT projects in Agile Development & Coaching, DevOps & DevSecOps Solutions, and Managed Services for IT Operations.

We’re also the proud creators of Tech in Motion and the Timmy Awards, our North American community platform, events series and award program that connects over 250,000 tech enthusiasts to meet, learn, and innovate.

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