DevSecOps Engineer

M9 Solutions • $60K — $130K *

San Diego, CA 92154In-Person

Technical Services

Less than 5 years of experience

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Qualifications

Active Secret security clearance
Proven experience as a DevOps Engineer or similar role
Knowledge of on-premises cloud infrastructure technologies like OpenStack, VMware, or Azure Stack
Experience with containerization technology (Kubernetes, Docker)
Proficiency in scripting and automation using languages like Python, Bash, or PowerShell
Familiarity with automation toolkits like Ansible, Puppet, or Chef
Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools such as GitLab

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain on-premises cloud infrastructure
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define infrastructure requirements
Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using industry-standard tools
Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management
Monitor system performance and implement optimizations
Implement security measures to safeguard data and applications
Troubleshoot and resolve production incidents in a timely manner

Benefits

Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
Opportunities for professional development
Flexible work schedule
401(k) plan with company match
Paid time off and holidays

Full Job Description

DevSecOps Engineer to work hybrid remote/onsite in support of a government contract for a client located in San Diego, CA. An active Secret clearance is required.

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain the on-premises cloud infrastructure in accordance with best practices for scalability, security, and performance.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define infrastructure requirements and understand application needs.
Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for seamless application deployment and continuous integration using industry-standard tools and frameworks.
Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and monitoring using tools such as Ansible, Puppet, Chef, or similar technologies.
Monitor system performance, conduct root cause analysis, and implement optimizations to enhance system availability, reliability, and efficiency.
Implement security measures and best practices to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data and applications.
Troubleshoot and resolve production incidents related to infrastructure, networking, and application deployment in a timely manner.
Stay up to date with emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in DevOps to continuously improve the infrastructure and development processes.
Generation of requirements verification artifacts (Framework Installation Guide, System Administration Guide, Deployment Architecture, etc.).
Requirements verification roadmap drives increment/sprint planning; requires understanding of the roadmap/test plan.
Documentation is updated incrementally and used to verify requirements.
Continuous improvement and enhancements to CI/CD pipelines.
Integration of the software framework across different environments.
Cloud and virtualization platform provisioning of resources (e.g., AWS, vSphere).
Packaging and delivery of PaaS, SaaS, and IaaS artifacts.
Packaging, testing, and delivery of source code.
Complete upgrades and patching to custom software and FOSS/COTS.
Provisioning, testing, and integration of the infrastructure layer.
Enforcement of Zero Trust security requirements in the development lifecycle (CVE mitigation and remediation).
Implementing changes based on security hardening guidelines in collaboration with cybersecurity engineering.
System administration tasks including managing access and permissions in multiple environments.
Mentoring/coaching to develop and grow junior engineers.
Travel to support the client dependent on program needs.

Required Skills and Qualifications

Active Secret security clearance.
Proven experience as a DevOps Engineer or a similar role.
Knowledge of on-premises cloud infrastructure technologies, such as OpenStack, VMware, or Azure Stack.
Experience with at least one containerization technology (Kubernetes and Docker) and container orchestration platform (e.g., Rancher and Docker Swarm).
Proficiency in scripting and automation using languages like Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
Familiarity with at least one automation toolkit such as Ansible, Puppet, or Chef.
Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools like GitLab.
Basic knowledge of Linux/Unix systems administration and troubleshooting.
Familiarity with at least one monitoring tool or framework (e.g., Nagios, Prometheus, ELK stack).
Demonstrated problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work effectively in a team.

Preferred Skills and Qualifications

Security+ certification.
Experience deploying SaaS and PaaS services for use by other users.
Experience working in a customer service organization to resolve issues experienced by users.
Collaborative Spirit: Experience working in cross-functional teams.
Experience with coding beyond simple scripting.

Full-Time Employee Compensation

M9 Solutions' pay range for this position is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include, but are not limited to, responsibilities of the position, education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, as well as internal equity, location, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
M9 Benefits - https://m9solutions.com/why-join-m9/#our-benefits

Salary Range

$60,000-$130,000 USD

About M9 Solutions

M9 Solutions is an IT consulting and staffing firm that provides services to clients in a variety of industries, including healthcare, finance, and government. The company offers a range of services, including project management, software development, and data analytics. M9 Solutions was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Durham, North Carolina.

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Size

50 employees

Industry

Information Technology

* Ladders Estimates

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