DevSecOps Engineer

Athena Technology Group

• $120K — $145K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years DevSecOps experience, with 5+ years in Cybersecurity and Cloud Security at comparable large Government agencies.
  • Bachelor's degree in relevant fields such as Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or Business Management.
  • Relevant certifications (IAT III, IAM III, IASAE III) or equivalent experience may substitute for degree requirements.
  • Strong expertise in CI/CD pipelines, cloud-native environments, and containerization.
  • Proficiency in software development practices and version control using tools like Git.
  • Experience in conducting security assessments and vulnerability management.
  • Skilled at integrating security tools into DevOps pipelines and automating security compliance checks.

Responsibilities

  • Integrate security tools and automated testing into CI/CD pipelines.
  • Support secure development in cloud-native and containerized environments.
  • Coordinate software changes using code repositories and version control.
  • Identify and mitigate vulnerabilities in application workflows.
  • Automate security checks and document remediation actions.

Benefits

  • Performance Bonuses and annual salary reviews.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Short Term and Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
Full Job Description
Employment Type: Full-Time

** This position is contingent upon award of the contract.

Job Summary
We are seeking a DevSecOps Engineer to integrate cybersecurity into software delivery across the VA enterprise. This role supports secure CI/CD pipelines, cloud-native and containerized environments, and automated security testing and compliance.
Key Responsibilities
  • Integrate security tools and automated testing into CI/CD pipelines.
  • Support secure development and deployment in cloud-native and containerized environments.
  • Use code repositories and version control to coordinate changes with software development teams.
  • Identify, assess, and help remediate vulnerabilities in application and deployment workflows.
  • Automate security and compliance checks and document results and remediation actions.
Qualifications
Required:
  • Minimum of 10 years of DevSecOps experience of which at least 5 years are of Cybersecurity and Cloud Security experience at a large Government agency similar in size/scope to GSA, IRS, DoD or VA.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Business Management, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Assurance, Information Security, Information Resource Management, or related fields.
  • Certification in one or more of the following: IAT III, IAM III or IASAE III certifications.
    • IAT III/ IAM III / IASAE III certifications may be substituted for a relevant Bachelor's degree or 4 years of relevant experience
  • Expertise in DevSecOps or related fields, including experience with CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and cloud-native environments.
  • Expertise in software development and familiarity with development practices, code repositories (e.g., Git), and version control.
  • Expertise in cybersecurity roles that include performing security assessments, vulnerability management, and incident response.
  • Expertise in integrating security tools into DevOps pipelines and automating security testing and compliance
  • Must be a US citizen
Physical and Environmental Conditions
  • Normal Office Environment. Requires Sitting, Standing, Near Acuity, Speaking with colleagues and customers, Listening, Sight, Use of hands/fingers.

Additional Benefits
  • Performance Bonuses and annual salary reviews
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • A collaborative and inclusive work environment

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