Integrate security tools and practices into DevOps workflows (e.g., SAST, DAST, SCA)
Automate security testing and compliance checks
Collaborate with development and operations teams to ensure secure coding and deployment practices
Monitor and respond to security incidents and vulnerabilities
Implement infrastructure as code (IaC) with security best practices
Conduct threat modeling and risk assessments
Stay current with emerging security threats, tools, and technologies
Advise on cloud strategy for the government client
Develop supporting in-depth analysis for DevSecOps in an enterprise cloud architecture
Assist in the development of an application rationalization strategy and a cloud migration approach
Provide analysis and oversight for technical processes in DEVSECOPS environments

US Citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a DHS Suitability/Public Trust
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
3+ years of experience in DevOps, Security Engineering, or related roles
Strong knowledge of CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions)
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and cloud security
Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash)
Familiarity with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
Experience with security tools (e.g., SonarQube, OWASP ZAP, Aqua, Snyk)
Understanding of compliance standards (e.g., SOC 2, ISO 27001, NIST)
Certifications such as AWS Certified Security, Certified DevSecOps Professional, or CISSP
Experience with multiple IaC tools (i.e., Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins)
Knowledge of Zero Trust architecture and secure software supply chain practices
Experience supporting federal government customers and/or prior experience within the federal government
Demonstrated experience of hands-on experience providing writing support, go-to-market support, and interfacing with government cloud team(s) to the field of technology management, IT strategy and/or analytics
Demonstrated facilitation and presentation skills targeting all levels of an organization and across business and technical functions leveraging visualization platforms (PowerBI, Powerpoint)

Senior DevOps Specialist

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