Senior Cloud Cyber and DevOps Engineer

HUNTSVILLE, AL, US • Posted 15 hours ago • Updated 3 hours ago

Full Time

On-site

SAIC

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Skills

Cloud Architecture
Software Development Methodology
IaaS
Computer Networking
GitLab
Security QA
Workflow
NIST 800-53
STIG
Vulnerability Scanning
Nessus
SCA
Regulatory Compliance
Documentation
Risk Assessment
Security Architecture
Migration
Mentorship
Collaboration
IT Management
Cloud Security
Security Clearance
DevOps
DevSecOps
Terraform
Management
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery
Amazon Web Services
Microsoft Azure
Linux Administration
Docker
Kubernetes
Python
Bash
Windows PowerShell
YAML
Security Controls
Cloud Computing
DoD
Cyber Security
Ansible
Configuration Management
System Administration
RMF
Risk Management Framework
Fortify
Supply Chain Management
Artificial Intelligence
Information Technology
Systems Engineering
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Summary

Job ID: 2601566

Location: HUNTSVILLE, AL, US

Date Posted: 2026-02-18

Category: Software

Subcategory: DevSecOps

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time

Minimum Clearance Required: Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Potential for Remote Work: Yes

Description

SAIC is seeking a Senior Cloud Cyber / DevOps Engineer to lead the design, security, and automation of cloud-based digital engineering environments supporting Department of Defense (DoD) missions on Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, AL. This role blends advanced cloud infrastructure engineering, DevSecOps automation, and cybersecurity compliance to deliver resilient, secure, and scalable platforms. The ideal candidate will operate at the intersection of cloud architecture, cybersecurity engineering, and CI/CD automation, embedding security into every stage of the software and systems lifecycle. This position is Hybrid/Remote allowing the candidate to mostly work at home, while working on-site approximately once every six weeks.

The Senior Cloud Cyber / DevOps Engineer will be responsible for but not limited to the following:

Design, deploy, and manage secure cloud infrastructure using Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
Administer and optimize AWS and/or Azure environments.
Engineer secure Kubernetes and container platforms.
Implement and manage cloud networking architectures.
Support hybrid and classified system environments.
Develop, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitLab).
Integrate automated security testing, scanning, and compliance checks into pipelines.
Implement SBOM generation and software supply chain security controls.
Automate infrastructure and security workflows using Python, Bash, and PowerShell.
Support container security and artifact management.
Engineer systems compliant with NIST 800-53, RMF, CMMC, and DoD Cloud SRG.
Apply and maintain DISA STIG configurations.
Manage vulnerability scanning and remediation (ACAS, Nessus, SCA tools).
Support ATO packages, POA&Ms, and compliance documentation.
Conduct risk assessments and security architecture reviews.
Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize platform performance and security.
Support digital engineering and model-based systems environments.
Lead secure migrations between platforms and environments.
Mentor junior engineers and promote security-first engineering practices.
Collaborate with program, cybersecurity, and systems engineering teams.
Provide technical leadership for DevSecOps and cloud security initiatives.

Qualifications

Required Education:

Bachelor's degree and zero (0) years' experience; additional four (4) years' experience can be considered in lieu of degree.

Required Clearance:

Must possess an active Secret security clearance with the ability to maintain; ship required.

Required Skills:

7+ years experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, Cybersecurity, or DevSecOps.
3+ years experience with Terraform in production environments.
3+ years experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines.
Hands-on experience with AWS and/or Azure.
Strong Linux administration background.
Experience with container platforms (Docker, Kubernetes).
Proficiency in Python, Bash, PowerShell, and YAML.
Practical experience implementing security controls in cloud environments.
Knowledge of DoD cybersecurity standards and frameworks.

Desired Skills or Required Certifications:

Experience with Ansible and configuration management.
Classified systems administration experience.
Hands-on RMF and ATO lifecycle ownership.
Experience with:
- Trivy, Grype, Fortify, SonarQube, Syft.
- SBOM and supply chain security.
- Zero Trust architectures.
Familiarity with MBSE and digital engineering platforms.
Experience using AI-assisted development tools in secure environments.

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Dice Id: 10111346
Position Id: 2601566
Posted 15 hours ago

Company Info

About SAIC

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500 mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets include secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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