MetroStar is currently looking to hire a Sr. DevSecOps Engineer on a full time, permanent basis. This opportunity must be worked onsite in either Washington D.C., Colorado Springs, CO, Tampa, FL, San Antonio, TX, or Huntsville, AL and requires an active TS/SCI w/ CI Polygraph security clearance.
Title: Senior DevSecOps Engineer
Location: Washington, D.C. or Colorado Springs, CO or Tampa, FL or San Antonio, TX, or Huntsville, AL
Summary:
As a Sr. DevSecOps Engineer, you'll play a critical role in designing, implementing, and maintaining secure and efficient software development and deployment pipelines. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security practices seamlessly into the development and operations lifecycle, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, secure, and reliable software solutions.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to integrate security practices into the software development lifecycle.
Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines that incorporate automated security testing, vulnerability scanning, and compliance checks.
Develop and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) templates and configurations, ensuring security best practices are applied to cloud resources and infrastructure components.
Perform regular security assessments, code reviews, and penetration testing to identify and address vulnerabilities and weaknesses in applications, code, and infrastructure.
Monitor and analyze system and application logs to detect and respond to security incidents.
Implement and manage identity and access management (IAM) solutions, ensuring appropriate authentication and authorization mechanisms are in place.
Collaborate with software engineers to provide guidance on secure coding practices and assist in remediation of security findings.
Participate in incident response activities, helping to investigate and mitigate security incidents in a timely manner.
Contribute to the development and maintenance of security policies, procedures, and documentation.
Qualifications:
Active TS/SCI Clearance with CI poly
At least 10 years of experience as a DevSecOps Engineer or similar role, with a focus on integrating security into the software development lifecycle.
Experience building DevSecOps solutions at scale across multiple classification domains (IL5 to IL6+) simultaneously
Expert understanding of DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and automation tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Artifactory, SonarQube, Selenium).
Strong experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.
Expert understanding of AWS and familiarity with other cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, GCP) and securing cloud-based applications and services.
Solid understanding of containerization and orchestration technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, EKS) and securing containerized applications.
Hands-on experience with security tools for static code analysis, dynamic application security testing (DAST), and vulnerability scanning, using tools such as Fortify, Acunetix, and Prisma Cloud
Expert proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation and tool integration.
Knowledge of security best practices, common vulnerabilities, and exposure to security frameworks (e.g., OWASP, NIST).
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey complex security concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.