Overview
Skills
Job Details
One of our Client is looking for the position of Senior DevSecOps Engineer based on following skills:
Work Location: Hybrid with two days onsite
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.
Scope boundaries
- Does not own enterprise AWS Organizations or SCP operations.
- Designs and builds reference guardrails and enforcement patternsthat can be deployed by enterprise teams.
- Focuses on preventive controls and compliance automation, not incident response.
- Pipeline security templatesin GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps with SAST, SCA, IaC, container, and secret scanning gates.
- Compliance as codein reference accounts: AWS Config rules and Security Hub standards aligned to CJIS and NIST 800-53, with exceptions workflow documented.
- IaC reference modulesusing AWS CDK and CloudFormation for IAM least privilege, KMS, Secrets Manager, logging, and network baselines; Terraform equivalents provided where teams require them.
- Evidence exportstying 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 constructsand 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.
Required skills
- 5+ years AWS security automation and DevOps.
- Strong with AWS CDKand CloudFormation; working proficiency in Terraform.
- CI/CD authoring in GitHub Actionsand Azure DevOps.
- Proficient in Pythonand Bash, with PowerShell for Windows automation.
- Able to read Javaand C# to integrate and tune SAST/SCA.
- Practical knowledge of CJISand NIST 800-53 control families and how to automate checks and evidence.
Nice to have
- EKS/ECS/Lambda hardening patterns.
- OPA/Conftest, Checkov, Trivy, Inspector, CodeQL or equivalent.
- Basic Azure security automation for future phases.
Decision rights
Independent on design and build within standards; proposes guardrails and reference patterns; escalates enterprise-wide changes.
The successful candidate may have to undergo a drug test and background check.
Sincerely,
Rakhi Ankush
Digitek Software, Inc.
650 Radio Drive, Lewis Center, OH 43035 Tel No ext. 3137