Azure DevSecOps Engineer - Secret Clearance

George Consulting, LTD; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

George Consulting, LTD is seeking an Azure Engineer to support USMC Enterprise DevSecOps across engineering and operations. You will blend systems engineering with security compliance, delivering full lifecycle support from requirements to patching and continuous improvement.

Your work will involve building secure CI/CD pipelines, automating security controls, and enabling scalable cloud-native architectures in Azure, Kubernetes, and hybrid environments. A DoD clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Active security clearance (DoD Secret or Top Secret) required.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in CS/IT/Engineering/Math.
• CompTIA Security+ or equivalent certification (IAT Level II).
• 8+ years’ experience (Bachelor’s) or 6+ years (Master’s).
• Strong systems engineering principles and DevSecOps practices.
• Experience with Azure, Kubernetes, Docker in hybrid environments.
• Proficiency with IaC tools: Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, Bicep.
• Scripting: Python, Bash, Go, Java.
• Hands-on security automation and compliance tooling.

Responsibilities

• Lead evaluation of Azure platform capabilities and DevSecOps tools.
• Prototype new platform features and document engineering findings.
• Plan and decompose requirements for cloud-based and hybrid systems.
• Create reusable Azure components: Helm charts, Kubernetes manifests, IaC modules, GitOps pipelines.
• Develop modernization strategies for upgrades and transformations.
• Build and maintain secure CI/CD pipelines across Azure environments.
• Integrate DevSecOps tooling: SBOM, SAST/DAST, container security.
• Produce engineering docs, diagrams, and future capability whitepapers.
• Collaborate with development, QA, security, and operations teams.

Skills

Azure

Kubernetes

Docker

IaC

Terraform

Ansible

CloudFormation

Bicep

Python

Go

Java

CI/CD

SAST/DAST

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Engineering/Math

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

CloudFormation

Bicep

Job description

George Consulting, LTD is seeking an Azure Engineer to support USMC Enterprise DevSecOps across engineering and operations. You will blend systems engineering with security compliance, delivering full lifecycle support from requirements to patching and continuous improvement.

Your work will involve building secure CI/CD pipelines, automating security controls, and enabling scalable cloud-native architectures in Azure, Kubernetes, and hybrid environments. A DoD clearance is required.