The following states/districts are excluded from this job ad: AK, CA, CO, CT, DC, HI, LA, MA, MN, MO, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, ND, OR, PR, RI, VT, WA, WYFuture Need - Actively InterviewingLocation: Remote in any United States jurisdiction not excluded from this job advertisement.
Build the secure delivery engine of a mission-critical Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) cloud platform. As a DevSecOps Engineer, you will design and maintain secure, automated Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines integrating security scanning and compliance controls across thousands of pipelines supporting hundreds of applications on Amazon Web Services (AWS) GovCloud.
Position Description: The DevSecOps Engineer designs, implements, and maintains secure CI/CD pipelines integrating automated testing and security scanning into all build and release workflows.
Minimum/General Experience: 1 year of experience in DevSecOps engineering
Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree in computer science, software engineering, information technology, or related field; AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Associate (preferred)
Essential Skills/Qualifications:- Excellent experience designing, implementing, and maintaining secure CI/CD pipelines (e.g., environment segregation across sandbox, staging, and production)
- Excellent ability to integrate automated unit, integration, regression, performance, and security testing into all build and release workflows
- Excellent experience implementing automated container image builds, tagging, signing, and vulnerability scanning
- Excellent knowledge of Static Application Security Testing (SAST), Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST), Software Composition Analysis (SCA), and container scanning integration into pipelines
- Excellent ability to implement and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform
- Working knowledge of Kubernetes-based deployments and automated scaling in an Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) environment
- Experience supporting a federal agency
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
General Physical Requirements needed to perform the essential functions of this job may vary based on the location of the assignment.
- Assignment Location - Remote
- Sedentary Work - Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
- Typing, communicating, repetitive motions.
- Close visual acuity to prepare and analyze data, view computer monitors and read. May need to view presentation screens and other visual aids in a virtual setting.
- Inside environmental conditions with protection from outside elements.
Security: Active Federal Civilian Public Trust clearance
- U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Resident that has lived in the United States for at least 3 years
Federal Civilian Public Trust Consists of a review of up to but not limited to:
- Covers 10 year period and in some instances lifetime events
- OPM Security Investigations Index (SII)
- DOD Defense Central Investigations Index (DCII)
- National Agency Check (NAC) records
- FBI name check
- FBI fingerprint check
- Credit report check
- Written inquiries to previous employers and references listed on the application for employment
- Potential interviews with the subject, spouse, neighbors, supervisor, coworkers
- Law enforcement check
- Court records check
- Education check - Attendance and Degrees
Tasks/activities include, but are not limited to:- Designs, implements, documents, and maintains secure CI/CD pipelines aligned with approved design patterns supporting all assigned applications
- Integrates automated unit, integration, regression, performance, and security testing into all build and release pipelines
- Implements automated container image builds, tagging, signing, and vulnerability scanning
- Ensures pipeline promotion enforces environment segregation
- Integrates SAST, DAST, SCA, container scanning, and IaC scanning into pipelines
- Ensures vulnerabilities are identified and remediated within defined timelines
- Implements and maintains IaC for clusters, networking, identity, platform services, and cloud resources
- Supports automated environment provisioning, scaling, and teardown
- Collaborates with Product teams, Site Reliability Engineers (SREs), and Security teams to implement blue/green, canary, or rolling deployment strategies
- Validates system readiness prior to production deployments
- Validates post-deployment production testing to ensure capabilities and services are not degraded or disrupted following each release
- Maintains version control, artifact repositories, and build traceability across all environments supporting auditability of all builds and configuration changes
- Participates in Program Increment (PI) Planning, architecture reviews, and change management activities
- Evaluates and implements improvements to automation and deployment efficiency
Compensation & Benefits: The annual projected pay range for this position is $63,576 - $106,960 with consideration being given to various factors including but not limited to qualifications, experience, job responsibilities, and geographic location.
Oxley Enterprises, Inc. offers a full array of benefits including:
- Medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage for you and your family.
- Life Insurance, short-term disability and long-term disability paid for by the Company.
- Supplemental coverages including Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital.
- Additional Life insurance coverage for you and your dependents.
- 401k plan with various options to select based on your retirement goals.
