Senior DevSecOps Engineer - Cleared

Privateer is seeking a Senior DevSecOps Engineer to integrate security practices into the DevOps pipeline. The role involves designing, implementing, and managing infrastructure and security processes to ensure applications are secure and scalable.

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement security controls and processes in the CI/CD pipeline
• Develop and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar
• Manage and optimize AWS environments, ensuring high availability and scalability
• Implement and manage container orchestration using Docker, Kubernetes, and EKS
• Develop and maintain scripts and automation tools using Python
• Conduct security assessments and vulnerability management
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure security best practices are integrated into the software development lifecycle
• Monitor and respond to security incidents and threats
• Perform regular audits and compliance checks to ensure adherence to security policies
• Mentor and guide junior DevSecOps engineers

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a DevSecOps or similar role
• Strong experience with AWS services and architecture
• Proficiency in using GitLab for source control and CI/CD pipelines
• Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and EKS
• Strong scripting skills in Python
• Solid understanding of security principles and best practices
• Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation
• Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack)
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Active TS/SCI clearance
• AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, AWS Certified Solutions Architect)
• Familiarity with IL 6/7 Environments