GovCIO
GovCIO

Senior DevSecOps Engineer

Fairfax, VA, US • Posted 22 hours ago • Updated 10 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
USD $130,000.00 - 170,000.00 per year
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Skills

  • Recruiting
  • Workflow
  • Firewall
  • ProVision
  • Management
  • Amazon EKS
  • Computer Cluster Management
  • Software Performance Management
  • DevSecOps
  • GitHub
  • Continuous Integration
  • Continuous Delivery
  • Kubernetes
  • SCA
  • Scripting
  • Python
  • Bash
  • Windows PowerShell
  • NIST SP 800 Series
  • Mapping
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Agile
  • Software Development Methodology
  • Security Clearance
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Cloud Computing
  • Dynatrace
  • Nexus
  • IQ
  • FISMA
  • Automated Testing
  • Performance Testing
  • Apache JMeter
  • Amazon Web Services
  • DevOps
  • Terraform

Summary

GovCIO is currently hiring for a Senior DevSecOps Engineer to support our DEA Bluestone contract

This position is located in either Arlington or Merrifield, VA and is a hybrid position.

Responsibilities

  • Design, author, and maintain CI/CD pipelines in GitHub Actions, including the reusable workflows application teams attach to their repositories.
  • Operate and integrate the platform toolchain: GitHub Enterprise and GitHub Advanced Security (CodeQL, Dependabot, secret scanning), SonarQube, Sonatype Nexus and Nexus IQ/Firewall, and Anchore container scanning.
  • Build and maintain the Terraform modules and IaC pipelines that provision workloads in AWS and Azure Government Cloud within the DEA Landing Zone.
  • Enforce Checkov scanning in the IaC pipeline and remediate policy violations in platform-owned code.
  • Deploy and manage DSOP GitHub Runners, including runners placed in System Owner cloud accounts.
  • Operate containerized workloads on Amazon EKS / ECS Fargate, with Rancher for multi-cluster management.
  • Advance the service mesh and observability stack - Istio (mTLS, zero-trust service-to-service), Kiali, Jaeger, and Dynatrace APM - from pilot toward standardized, org-wide use.

Qualifications

High School with 10+ years (or commensurate experience)

Required Skills and Experience

  • 5-8 years DevSecOps/engineering experience.
  • Production experience with GitHub Actions (or equivalent CI/CD) building reusable, multi-team pipelines.
  • Strong Terraform skills and hands-on AWS experience; Kubernetes experience (EKS preferred).
  • Working knowledge of SAST/SCA/secret-scanning/container-scanning tooling and how to wire it into a pipeline as a blocking gate.
  • Proficiency in at least one scripting or programming language (Python, Go, Bash, or PowerShell).
  • Familiarity with NIST SP 800-53 and the practice of mapping technical controls to compliance evidence.
  • Agile SDLC experience.


Clearance Required: Must have an active Secret clearance and be able to attain DEA suitability

Preferred Skills and Experience

  • Azure Government Cloud experience alongside AWS.
  • Istio, Rancher, Dynatrace, or Nexus IQ administration.
  • Experience operating under a continuous ATO (cATO) and supporting FISMA artifacts.
  • Test automation and performance testing exposure (LEAPWORK, JMeter).
  • Certifications such as AWS Solutions Architect / DevOps Engineer Professional, CKA, or Terraform Associate.

Posted Salary Range

USD $130,000.00 - USD $170,000.00 /Yr.
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  • Dice Id: 10443217
  • Position Id: 9200
  • Posted 22 hours ago

Company Info

About GovCIO

GovCIO is a rapidly growing provider of advanced technology solutions and digital services for the federal government. Combining our extensive federal experience with the latest innovations in IT and disruptive approaches, our experts develop comprehensive solutions to meet the most pressing demands of today’s government agencies. From the U.S. military to Health and Human Services, we have an impressive track record of helping our customers optimize how they operate.

We’re transforming government IT, empowering our federal customers to meet the challenges of today while building the government of tomorrow.

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