Location: REMOTE (Have to go onsite 1-2 times in a month for meetings in Newark, NJ)
Duration: 6-12+ Months (possible extensions)
Must be local to NJ/NY/PA
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced DevSecOps SME with 7-10 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in assessing and improving the current state of IT environments and organizational documentation policies. This role requires a proactive, solution-oriented professional who excels in critical thinking and problem-solving. The candidate must be able to take initiative and execute tasks with minimal supervision.
Key Responsibilities:
Assess the current state of the IT environment, identifying areas for improvement and developing strategies for optimization.
Evaluate and enhance the organization's documentation policies and practices.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and maintain secure and efficient DevSecOps practices.
Develop and enforce security best practices throughout the software development lifecycle.
Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, Azure DevOps, and others.
Utilize and integrate various DevSecOps tools and technologies, including LoadRunner, Selenium, Docker, Kubernetes, and Veracode.
Ensure robust cloud security practices in environments like Azure and AWS.
Automate workflows using MSFT Power Platform and MSFT Power Automate.
Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members, promoting a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing.
Stay current with industry trends and advancements in DevSecOps, cloud technologies, and security best practices.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
7-10 years of experience in DevSecOps, IT security, or a related role.
Proven experience with LoadRunner, Selenium, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, Veracode, MSFT Power Platform, MSFT Power Automate, and cloud platforms (Azure/AWS).
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and execute tasks with minimal supervision.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Experience with assessing and improving IT environments and documentation practices.
Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Azure DevOps Engineer Expert, Certified Kubernetes Administrator) are a plus.
Experience with Python and/or JavaScript Development Documentation would be a huge plus