DevSecOps Engineer
Location: Mclean, VA
Work Type: Onsite
Remote Work: NO
Job Description
Gridiron IT is seeking an experienced DevSecOps Engineer on our Luke Program! The purpose of the ODNI's Luke contract, is to provide dev ops, applied technology investigations, operations and maintenance and infrastructure lifecycle support services across the ODNI's enterprise. Our support in McLean includes software engineering/development, O&M, technology investigations, customer advocacy, business process engineering, and system design. If you thrive in a challenging, fast-paced work environment with a variety of job duties, we invite you to consider this as your next career move.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical guidance for directing and monitoring information systems operations. Supporting activities associated with delivery of customer-defined systems and software projects; that encompass:
- Build and maintain secure CI/CD pipelines and manage deployments across multiple domains.
- Establish best practices for source control, build, integration, automated test, security scanning, and delivery of applications.
- Work with developers to ensure the end-to-end delivery of solutions.
- Automate development and operations processes to ensure reliability and repeatability.
- Leverage Infrastructure as Code and Configuration as Code to automate deployments.
- Support a Linux-based platform.
- Provide system or application administration for web-based applications and web-based COTS products.
- Evaluate and recommend hardware/software enhancements as needed including management of system updates and patches.
- Interpret and remediate industry standard security findings and vulnerabilities.
- Troubleshoot configuration and integration issues in development, test and production environments.
- Create of a variety of scripts.
- Monitor and optimize system performance.
- Configure security on supported platforms, researching security issues / warning notifications for applicability and implementing patches and fixes.
- Interface with developers and security team members to address scan findings.
- Perform scheduled and allocated work, providing guidance on modernization initiatives, and resolving problems to meet technical performance and financial objectives.
- Maintain existing systems by analyzing, designing, and implementing changes to the system baselines so that baseline changes meet customer requirements.
- Contribute to operational and system support documentation in accordance with the program's configuration management procedures, regularly notifying the team lead when problems or issues arise that are outside the normal scope of work are other activities you will get to support.
Required Qualifications
- An active Top Secret Clearance with Special Compartmented Access and a Counter Intelligence Polygraph or higher.
- A bachelor's in computer science or related engineering discipline.
- At least 4 (four) years of related work experience. Internships qualify.
- Experience with continuous delivery technology.
- Experience with automated testing and code analysis.
- Experience managing infrastructure as code.
- Experience with GitLab Pipelines.
These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:
- A postgraduate degree in a related field.
- Experience with Azure.
- Experience with ServiceNow.
- Experience with Terraform.
- Knowledge of NIST 800-53 Frameworks / Security Control Implementations.
Clearance
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Requires TS/SCI with a CI Polygraph.
Compensation and Benefits
Salary Range: $109,000 - $200,000 (Compensation is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, work experience, skills, education, certifications, seniority, and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.)
Benefits: Gridiron offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), disability & ADD insurance, life and pet insurance to eligible employees. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 30 hours per week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Gridiron's benefits programs.
Gridiron IT Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status or disability status.
Gridiron IT is a Women Owned Small Business (WOSB) headquartered in the Washington, D.C. area that supports our clients' missions throughout the United States. Gridiron IT specializes in providing comprehensive IT services tailored to meet the needs of federal agencies. Our capabilities include IT Infrastructure & Cloud Services, Cyber Security, Software Integration & Development, Data Solution & AI, and Enterprise Applications. These capabilities are backed by Gridiron IT's experienced workforce and our commitment to ensuring we meet and exceed our clients' expectations.