Key skills
DevOps/DevSecOps experienceCI/CD pipelines managementContainerization (Podman)Infrastructure as CodeApplication security scanningLinux system administrationContainer security platformsZero Trust architectureLoggingmonitoring toolsSecurity+ certificationCISSP certificationCSSLP certificationKubernetesJenkinsGitHub ActionsGitLab CIOpenShiftPodmannpmGitGitHubGitLabBitbucketJiraSDLCCI/CDZero Trust
About this role
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence across the globe. They are seeking a DevSecOps Engineer to support the development and deployment of secure applications in hybrid environments, focusing on CI/CD pipeline design, security controls, and containerized application support.
Responsibilities:
- Design, optimize, and maintain secure CI/CD pipelines supporting OS/COMET development
- Embed security controls into the SDLC, including code scanning, container security, and vulnerability management
- Implement Infrastructure as Code (OpenShift) to automate provisioning across on-prem and cloud environments
- Monitor pipeline performance, system health, and security posture; implement continuous improvements
- Support containerized deployments using Podman, Kubernetes and in hybrid environments
- Collaborate with development team to optimize build, release, and deployment processes
- Support audit readiness, documentation, and security accreditation activities
Requirements:
- 5 years with BS/BA; 3 years with MS/MA; 0 years with PhD
- Four (4) years of experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree
- DevOps/DevSecOps experience in enterprise environments
- Experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines (JIRA, Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Sonatype Nexus, Dependency Track, etc.)
- Hands-on experience with containerization (Podman) and orchestration (OpenShift)
- Experience implementing Infrastructure as Code (.OpenShift)
- Knowledge of secure coding practices and application security scanning tools
- Experience with Linux system administration
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust
- U.S. Citizenship required
- Experience supporting mission-critical or government programs
- Experience with container security platforms
- Experience with logging and monitoring tools
- Knowledge of Zero Trust architecture principles
- Experience with Git, BitBucket, GitHub, Jenkins, Podman, OpenShift, Gradle, NPM
- Security+, CISSP, or CSSLP