Chief DevSecOps Engineer

Sprezzatura is a mission-driven, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business that specializes in secure, scalable, and human-centered digital solutions. The Chief DevSecOps Engineer will lead the design, development, and implementation of secure software solutions across the VA enterprise cloud environment, ensuring quality control and compliance with security protocols throughout the software development lifecycle.

Responsibilities:

• Lead large-scale, secure software development initiatives
• Enforce expertise in DevSecOps principles and implementation
• Develop and apply complex algorithms
• Demonstrate experience in database design and optimization
• Lead a team and collaboration across cross-functional teams
• Identify risks and implementing mitigation strategies
• Troubleshoot, analyze, and resolve development issues quickly and efficiently
• Document and present technical solutions effectively
• Integrate automated testing, continuous integration (CI), and continuous deployment (CD) tools

Requirements:

• Master's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related scientific/technical discipline with additional 10 years of relevant experience may be substituted for the required education
• Minimum of 15 years of hands-on experience in software development, DevSecOps practices, algorithm design, and database architecture
• Tech Stack required for this position: Java, Spring Boot, .NET Core, Node.js, React, Oracle, SQL, PostgreSQL, Redis, Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, Gitlab CI/CD, Terraform, Kafka, MuleSoft and IBM MQ, VA Enterprise Cloud (AWS GovCloud + Azure Gov)
• Knowledge of Splunk, ServiceNow
• Knowledge of Okta, Ping Identity, VA IAM services, FedRAMP compliance requirements
• Certified DevSecOps Professional (CDP)
• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional
• Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP)
• Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert