DevSecOps Engineer

DecisionPoint | Cortek

$90K — $130K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in DevOps, Systems Engineering, or Software Engineering
  • Active IAT Level II certification; CompTIA Security+ CE preferred
  • High School diploma required; college degree preferred
  • Proficient with GitLab CI/CD and Linux fundamentals
  • Experience with scripting languages such as Bash
  • Familiar with Kubernetes and Helm for container orchestration
  • Knowledge of security tools like Fortify and SonarQube

Responsibilities

  • Support design and maintenance of GitLab CI/CD pipelines
  • Optimize automation workflows for reliability and speed
  • Contribute to Kubernetes deployments using Helm
  • Troubleshoot container workloads and cluster issues
  • Run and interpret security scans with Fortify and SonarQube
  • Communicate with teams about changes and recommendations
  • Create technical documentation and onboarding guides

Benefits

  • Remote work flexibility
  • Opportunities for continuous learning and skill expansion
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams
  • Focus on a culture of clarity and simplicity
  • Work environment centered around improving developer workflows
Full Job Description
Overview

DecisionPoint Corporation is seeking aDevSecOps Engineerwho enjoys building reliable systems and improving developer workflows. In this role, youll help maintain and evolve our GitLab-based CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes environments, and application security integrations all with a focus on clarity, simplicity, and continuous improvement.

This position is ideal for someone with solid technical foundations who wants to grow into a senior systems strategist: someone who not only runs tools, but improves the way they work across teams.

This position is remote.

Duties & Responsibilities CI/CD Automation & Build Systems
  • Support the design, maintenance, and improvement ofGitLab CI/CDpipelines.
  • Optimize automation workflows to improve build reliability and speed.
  • Ensure consistent, reusable patterns across services and teams.
Container Orchestration & Deployment
  • Contribute toKubernetesdeployments usingHelmfor package management.
  • Help maintain reliable, scalable environments across dev, test, and production.
  • Troubleshoot containerized workloads and cluster-level issues.
Security & Quality Tooling
  • Run and interpretFortify,SonarQube, and related quality/security scans.
  • Work with developers to triage findings and implement remediation steps.
  • Embed secure practices into the CI pipeline without slowing teams down.
Cross-Team Collaboration
  • Partner with Java, Node, Svelte, and React teams to streamline build and deployment processes.
  • Suggest incremental improvements based on data, observation, and developer feedback.
  • Communicate clearly about changes, risks, and recommendations.
Documentation & Enablement
  • Produce clear runbooks, setup guides, system diagrams, and technical documentation.
  • Help simplify onboarding for developers and support staff.
  • Advocate for well-documented processes that reduce tribal knowledge.
Continuous Improvement & Learning
  • Participate in DevSecOps initiatives that strengthen both security posture and developer experience.
  • Evaluate new tools and practices thoughtfully choosing simplicity over complexity.
  • Expand knowledge in cloud-native systems, automation, and secure pipelines.
Qualifications
  • Ability to obtain Secret Clearance.
  • 2 65 yearsof experience in DevOps, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, or related roles.
  • Must hold an active an IAT Level II certification; CompTIA Security+ CE highly preferred.
  • High School diploma with technical experience; College degree preferred.

Proficient with:

  • GitLab CI/CD
  • Linuxand shell fundamentals
  • Scripting (bash or equivalent)

Familiar with:

  • KubernetesandHelm
  • Containerized deployments (Docker)

Working knowledge of:

  • Fortify,SonarQube, or similar CI-integrated security tools
  • CI-driven testing, scanning, and quality gates

Some exposure to:

  • Javabuild tools (Maven/Gradle)
  • Node/NPMworkflows
  • Modern frontend build systems (React, Svelte, Vite)

Strong communicator and documenter clear, concise, and proactive.

Mindset:

  • Builder, not breaker:Improves systems quietly and reliably.
  • Learner:Constantly improving and expanding their skills.
  • Simplicity advocate:Avoids unnecessary complexity or tool sprawl.
  • Team-aware:Designs processes that help developers and customers succeed.
  • Reliable communicator:Documents, shares progress, and keeps collaborators informed.

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