M9 Solutions

Sr. DevSecOps Engineer I

M9 Solutions • $150K — $170K *
Reston, VA 20191In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI security clearance with CI Polygraph required.
  • 4+ years of experience in a DevSecOps Engineer or similar role.
  • Strong background in DevOps practices and CI/CD pipeline management.
  • Proficient in scripting languages like Python and Bash within a Linux environment.
  • Experienced with Tier 1-3 customer support and ticketing systems.
  • Familiarity with AWS services and secure cloud infrastructure management.
  • Knowledge of IaC tools such as Terraform and CloudFormation.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical support to development teams, troubleshooting issues, and onboarding teams to DevSecOps tools.
  • Support CI/CD operations across multiple environments while ensuring security compliance.
  • Maintain IaC templates using CloudFormation for AWS infrastructure management.
  • Analyze system logs and troubleshoot reported issues using Linux command-line tools.
  • Support identity and access management, including user onboarding and access maintenance.
  • Develop technical documentation and user guides using GitLab functionalities.
  • Troubleshoot and monitor containerized deployments in OpenShift.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
  • Flexible work schedules to support work-life balance.
  • Professional development opportunities and training programs.
  • Retirement savings plan with company match.
  • Employee recognition programs and performance incentives.
Full Job Description
M9 Solutions is seeking a Sr. DevSecOps Engineer I to work onsite in support of a government contract for a client located in Reston, VA. An active TS/SCI clearance with CI Polygraph is required.

Responsibilities
  • Provide technical support to development teams working across multiple classification environments by responding to tickets, troubleshooting issues, and onboarding teams to the various managed DevSecOps tools.
  • Support CI/CD pipeline operations across GitLab CI and Jenkins for dozens of development teams, ensuring adherence to automated security scanning and STIG compliance validation.
  • Maintain and update Infrastructure as Code (IaC) templates using primarily CloudFormation to manage DevSecOps tool infrastructure across AWS environments, including patching, backup and recovery, and hardening.
  • Analyze system and application logs using Linux command-line tools (e.g., grep, awk, tail) to troubleshoot customer-reported issues and service problems, including AWS resource monitoring (EC2, RDS, Security Groups) and infrastructure troubleshooting.
  • Support identity and access management operations using Keycloak, assist with user onboarding, troubleshooting authentication issues, and maintaining user and group access for managed DevSecOps tools.
  • Maintain and develop technical documentation and user guides for managed DevSecOps tools, utilizing GitLab wikis and Pages to support team and client knowledge sharing.
  • Support containerized tool deployments in OpenShift by troubleshooting container issues, monitoring Prisma security scan results, and maintaining existing Docker image builds and OpenShift configurations using console and CLI tools.

Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Active TS/SCI security clearance with CI Polygraph.
  • 4+ years of experience as a DevSecOps Engineer or similar role, with a focus on enterprise cloud infrastructure services and development across the software development lifecycle.
  • Experience with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and other automation tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Artifactory, SonarQube, and Prisma Cloud).
  • Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) in a Linux environment (RHEL, Oracle Linux, or similar)
  • Experience with Tier 1- 3 customer support and ticketing systems such as GitLab Service Desk and ServiceNow.
  • Experience delivering DevSecOps services across multiple classified domains.
  • Understanding of AWS capabilities (EC2, S3, IAM, RDS, etc) and managing secure cloud-based infrastructure and services.
  • Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.
  • Ability to work independently and communicate with stakeholders across a global enterprise and cross-functional teams to drive project completion.
  • Minimum IAT Level 2 Certification (CompTIA Security +, GSEC, SSCP, etc.).

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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

$150,000-$170,000 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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