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Customer Acquisition
Collaboration
Scratch
Command-line Interface
Root Cause Analysis
STIG
Knowledge Sharing
Technical Writing
FOCUS
Scalability
Software Development
DevOps
Jenkins
GitLab
Docker
Terraform
Ansible
Scripting
Python
Bash
Linux
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Oracle Linux
Amazon EC2
Amazon S3
Amazon RDS
Remote Desktop Services
Cloud Computing
Amazon Web Services
Microsoft Azure
Google Cloud
Google Cloud Platform
Mentorship
DevSecOps
Continuous Delivery
Regulatory Compliance
DoD
Security+
GSEC
SSCP
Security Clearance
Continuous Integration
Business Development
PPO
Point Of Sale
HMO
Life Insurance
Taxes
Apache Flex
Microsoft Windows NT

Customer Acquisition
Collaboration
Scratch
Command-line Interface
Root Cause Analysis
STIG
Knowledge Sharing
Technical Writing
FOCUS
Scalability
Software Development
DevOps
Jenkins
GitLab
Docker
Terraform
Ansible
Scripting
Python
Bash
Linux
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Oracle Linux
Amazon EC2
Amazon S3
Amazon RDS
Remote Desktop Services
Cloud Computing
Amazon Web Services
Microsoft Azure
Google Cloud
Google Cloud Platform
Mentorship
DevSecOps
Continuous Delivery
Regulatory Compliance
DoD
Security+
GSEC
SSCP
Security Clearance
Continuous Integration
Business Development
PPO
Point Of Sale
HMO
Life Insurance
Taxes
Apache Flex
Microsoft Windows NT

Summary

Requisition ID: 3206
Standard Title: Senior DevSecOps Engineer
Required Security Clearance: Top Secret/SCI with CI Polygraph
Location: Reston, VA
Work Type: On-Site
Shift: First
Referral Eligibility: Eligible
U.S. Citizenship Required? Yes

Position Summary

As a Sr. DevSecOps Engineer 5, you will design, implement, and maintain secure, efficient software development and deployment pipelines supporting classified mission environments. This role works with customers, development teams, and internal technical teams to integrate security practices throughout the development and operations lifecycle, enabling high-quality, secure, and reliable software delivery.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Collaborate with customers and internal teams to design and implement automated technical solutions across multiple classification environments.
Work independently and as part of a team to address complex technical requirements.
Develop CI/CD pipelines from scratch in GitLab CI/CD and Jenkins with integrated security scanning and STIG compliance validation.
Provide expert guidance to development teams on pipeline troubleshooting and DevSecOps best practices.
Create and maintain Infrastructure as Code templates, primarily using CloudFormation, to architect highly available, resilient, and secure DevSecOps tool infrastructure across AWS environments, including GovCloud, C2S, and TC2S.
Ensure STIG compliance and guide junior engineers on Infrastructure as Code best practices.
Lead advanced troubleshooting by analyzing system and application logs using Linux command-line tools.
Conduct root cause analysis for complex issues and develop mitigation strategies for service degradation.
Provide expert security guidance to development teams on secure coding practices, STIG compliance, vulnerability remediation, and ATO support.
Mentor junior engineers through code reviews, technical guidance, and knowledge sharing.
Maintain technical documentation, promote best practices, and support continuous team improvement.

Required Qualifications

Active Top Secret/SCI with CI Polygraph.
10+ years of experience as a DevSecOps Engineer or similar role, with a focus on infrastructure automation, scalability, and reliability across the software development lifecycle.
Experience delivering DevSecOps services across multiple classified domains.
Strong experience with DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and automation tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, and Docker.
Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, and/or Ansible.
Strong experience with scripting languages such as Python and Bash in a Linux environment, such as RHEL, Oracle Linux, or similar.
Understanding of AWS capabilities, including EC2, S3, IAM, and RDS, and experience architecting secure cloud-based infrastructure and services.
Certification meeting DoD 8140/8570 IAT Level II requirements, such as CompTIA Security+, GSEC, or SSCP.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Artifactory, SonarQube, and Prisma Cloud.
Experience with AWS GovCloud, C2S, and TC2S environments.
Familiarity with Azure or Google Cloud Platform.
Experience mentoring junior engineers in DevSecOps, CI/CD, IaC, and security compliance practices.

Required Education and Experience Equivalency

High School Diploma/GED: N/A
Associate Degree: N/A
Bachelor's Degree: 10 years of experience.
Master's Degree: 10 years of experience.
PhD: 10 years of experience.

Required Certifications

Minimum DoD 8140/8570 IAT Level II certification, such as CompTIA Security+, GSEC, or SSCP.

Required Security Clearance

Active Top Secret/SCI with CI Polygraph.

Pay & Benefit Highlights
Compensation

Competitive fixed salary or hourly pay (based on experience, skills, location, and internal equity).
Employee referral bonuses up to $10,000 per hired referral.
Additional bonus opportunities for exceptional performance and contributions to business development and company growth (role-dependent).

Health

100% company-paid medical premiums for employees and eligible dependents.
Choose from multiple plan options with CareFirst, Kaiser, and UnitedHealthcare, including PPO, POS, HMO, and HSA-compatible plans.
100% company-paid dental premiums for employees and eligible dependents.
100% company-paid vision premiums for employees and eligible dependents.

Income Protection

100% company-paid premiums for short-term disability.
100% company-paid premiums for long-term disability.
100% company-paid premiums for accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D).
100% company-paid premiums for life insurance up to $200,000.

Retirement

401(k) with immediate vesting: 4% company match plus a 4% non-elective company contribution (8% total).
401(k) pre-tax and Roth options.

Leave

Up to 20 days of flexible paid time off (PTO).
11 paid floating holidays.

Work-Life Balance

Flexible work schedules, including flex time and compressed work periods (contract and project-dependent).

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Sr. DevSecOps Engineer I (6724)

Reston, Virginia

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As a Sr. DevSecOps Engineer, you'll play a critical role in designing, implementing, and maintaining secure and efficient software development and deployment pipelines. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security practices seamlessly into the development and operations lifecycle, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, secure, and reliable software solutions. We know that you can't have great technology services without amazing people. At MetroStar, we are obsessed wit

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