DevSec/Ops Engineer

Jobtailor; Maryland; On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a senior engineering-focused professional to advance secure CI/CD practices, compliance automation, and software supply chain integrity in a cross-disciplinary environment in Maryland. You will collaborate with analysts, engineers, and developers to tackle complex security challenges while advancing AI/ML integration, DevSecOps, and observability across platforms.

The role requires a Top Secret clearance, strong cross-functional planning, and hands-on experience with CI/CD

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering, Computer Science or related field or equivalent experience with 8+ years in software development, system engineering or related field
• 6+ years of experience with Master’s degree
• Experience in software engineering, data science, analytics, or quantitative intelligence analysis, developing analytics and AI/ML solutions
• Active Top Secret clearance and eligibility for TS/SCI with Polygraph
• Demonstrated ability to participate in cross‑functional planning, coordination, and task execution
• Experience with CI/CD automation, Container security, Security scanning, SBOM generation, Automated compliance pipelines, Kubernetes hardening

Responsibilities

• Support the development of secure CI/CD implementation, compliance automation, software supply chain integrity, and deployment security
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams of analysts, engineers, and developers to solve complex challenges
• Contribute to the integration of software development, AI, DevSecOps, data engineering, platform engineering, cybersecurity, and observability

Skills

Analytics & AI/ML

Cross-functional planning

DevSecOps principles

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related field

Master’s degree in related field

Tools

CI/CD automation

Container security

Security scanning

SBOM generation

Automated compliance pipelines

Kubernetes hardening

Job description

Role Overview

• Support the development of secure CI/CD implementation, compliance automation, software supply chain integrity, and deployment security
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams of analysts, engineers, and developers to solve complex challenges
• Contribute to the integration of software development, AI, DevSecOps, data engineering, platform engineering, cybersecurity, and observability

Requirements

• BS in Engineering, Computer Science or related field or equivalent experience with 8+ years in software development, system engineering or related field
• 6+ years of experience with Master’s degree
• Experience in software engineering, data science, analytics, or quantitative intelligence analysis, developing analytics and AI/ML solutions
• Active Top Secret clearance and eligibility for TS/SCI with Polygraph
• Demonstrated ability to participate in cross‑functional planning, coordination, and task execution
• Experience with CI/CD automation, Container security, Security scanning, SBOM generation, Automated compliance pipelines, Kubernetes hardening