Senior DevSecOps Engineer

Position: Senior DevSecOps Engineer
Location: Hybrid; Remote Off-Site and On-Site in Mechanicsburg, PA

Visa: USC. GC-EAD and


Note: Position is available to candidates nationwide, but candidate must be LOCAL or ready to relocate for this hybrid position (60% remote vs. 40% onsite). Candidate must go on-site on their first day to for onboarding; pick up commonwealth-issued equipment, possible badging, etc.

JD:

Role summary;

- Hands-on security automation for AWS delivery. Build secure-by-default CDK constructs and CloudFormation templates, wire them into CI/CD, and enforce compliance checks that map to CJIS and NIST. Azure support is a future consideration, not a core day-one duty.
- Does not own enterprise AWS Organizations or SCP operations.
- Designs and builds reference guardrails and enforcement patterns that can be deployed by enterprise teams.
- Focuses on preventive controls and compliance automation, not incident response.
What you will deliver in the first 90 days;
- Pipeline security templates in GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps with SAST, SCA, IaC, container, and secret scanning gates.
- Compliance as code in reference accounts: AWS Config rules and Security Hub standards aligned to CJIS and NIST 800-53, with exceptions workflow documented.
- IaC reference modules using AWS CDK and CloudFormation for IAM least privilege, KMS, Secrets Manager, logging, and network baselines; Terraform equivalents provided where teams require them.
- Evidence exports tying checks to control IDs and producing auditor-ready artifacts.
Ongoing;
- Harden CDK/CFT modules and pipeline templates as compliance needs evolve.
- Coach pilot teams to adopt templates.
- Raise gaps to enterprise teams for org-level enforcement.

Day-to-day responsibilities;

- Author and maintain AWS CDK constructs and CloudFormation templates; provide Terraform versions as secondary.
- Implement AWS Config conformance, Security Hub standards, and GuardDuty routing in reference accounts.
- Wire scanning in CI/CD for app code, containers, and IaC.
- Create reusable GitHub/Azure DevOps templates with enforcement gates and exception handling.
- Generate posture and evidence reports mapped to CJIS and NIST controls.

The Skills and Experience:
- 5+ Years: AWS security automation and DevOps experience
- Strong with AWS CDK and CloudFormation; working proficiency in Terraform
- CI/CD authoring in GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps
- Proficient in Python and Bash, with PowerShell for Windows automation
- Able to read Java and C# to integrate and tune SAST/SCA
- Practical knowledge of CJIS and NIST 800-53 control families and how to automate checks and evidence
- EKS/ECS/Lambda hardening patterns
- OPA/Conftest, Checkov, Trivy, Inspector, CodeQL or equivalent
- Basic Azure security automation for future phases

Navnish kumar

Sr. IT Technical Recruiter

Stellent IT Phone:

Email: navnish
Gtalk: navnishom