Piper Companies

DevSecOps Engineer

Piper Companies • $110K — $130K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years in DevSecOps, CI/CD engineering, or cloud automation with a Bachelor's degree required
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools like GitLab CI, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions
  • Proficient with containerization and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes
  • Strong skills in Infrastructure-as-Code and cloud platforms, especially Terraform and CloudFormation
  • Active Top Secret Security Clearance is mandatory

Responsibilities

  • Design and enhance CI/CD pipelines for application automation and deployments
  • Develop Infrastructure-as-Code solutions for environment provisioning and configuration
  • Integrate security controls throughout the software delivery lifecycle
  • Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot deployment issues and improve stability
  • Monitor pipeline performance and maintain documentation for automation processes

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • 401K retirement plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement for further education
  • Sick Leave as mandated by law
Full Job Description
Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Senior DevSecOps Engineer to support a company focused on federal modernization, cloud transformation, and mission-critical technology initiatives. This position is on-site in Huntsville, AL.

The Senior DevSecOps Engineer will develop and maintain secure CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and cloud-based deployment solutions supporting applications across AWS and on-premises environments. This is an opportunity to play a key technical role in modernizing critical government systems by integrating automation, security, and reliable software delivery practices supporting high-impact national missions.

Responsibilities for the Senior DevSecOps Engineer include:
  • Design and enhance CI/CD pipelines that automate application builds, testing, security validation, artifact management, and deployments across cloud and on-premises environments
  • Develop Infrastructure-as-Code solutions using Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar technologies to automate environment provisioning, configuration, and deployment workflows
  • Integrate security controls, vulnerability scanning, code-quality checks, monitoring, and compliance validation throughout the software delivery lifecycle
  • Partner with software, cloud, QA, data, and product teams to troubleshoot deployment issues, improve environment stability, and support technical planning and release activities
  • Monitor and optimize pipeline performance while maintaining documentation for automation processes, IaC templates, deployment procedures, and release readiness
Required Qualifications for the Senior DevSecOps Engineer include:
  • 8+ years of experience in DevSecOps, CI/CD engineering, cloud automation, or related infrastructure environments, with a Bachelor's degree required
  • Hands-on experience developing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or similar technologies
  • Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies including Docker and Kubernetes
  • Strong experience with Infrastructure-as-Code, cloud platforms, secure development practices, and automation technologies, including Terraform and/or CloudFormation
  • Must have an Active Top Secret Security Clearance
Preferred Qualifications for the Senior DevSecOps Engineer include:
  • Hands-on experience supporting AWS cloud environments, microservices, serverless architectures, or distributed systems
  • Experience incorporating automated security and vulnerability scanning tools such as SonarQube, Snyk, Anchore, Twistlock, Nessus, or similar technologies into delivery pipelines
  • Experience developing automation scripts using Python, Bash, PowerShell, or similar scripting languages
  • Experience supporting DOJ, FBI, Intelligence Community, or other national security programs
Compensation for the Senior DevSecOps Engineer includes:

Salary Range: Competitive salary depending on experience

Full Benefits Package: PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Tuition Reimbursement, Sick Leave as Required by Law

This job opens for applications on 9/29/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

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About Piper Companies

Piper Companies is a staffing and recruiting firm based in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. It provides staffing solutions for a variety of industries, including technology, healthcare, and finance. The company was founded in 2011 and has since grown to become a leading provider of staffing services in the Philadelphia area. Piper Companies is committed to providing high-quality service to its clients and candidates, and has a strong focus on building long-term relationships. The company is also known for its corporate social responsibility initiatives, including support for local charities and community organizations.
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