DevSecOps Automation Engineer - Clearance Required

Cydecor, Inc.; Arlington (VA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Dental Insurance

401(K) + company match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

A Federal Government solutions provider is seeking a DevSecOps Automation Engineer to enhance their development workflows. This role involves designing CI/CD pipelines and implementing infrastructure-as-code methodologies. Candidates should have five years of experience in secure application development, particularly within federal environments. The role offers a hybrid work schedule and includes a comprehensive benefits package, supporting a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Five years of experience in secure application development or DevSecOps.
• Experience in Federal environments.
• Strong understanding of secure coding and deployment practices.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
• Implement infrastructure-as-code.
• Automate security scanning and compliance validation.

Skills

Secure application development

CI/CD implementation

Infrastructure-as-code tools

Secure coding practices

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or Computer Science

Tools

Terraform

Bicep

ARM

Job description

Cydecor is a premier Federal Government solutions provider, delivering differentiated innovations in mission systems and business platforms. We leverage leading-edge secure systems and software development, backed by industry-leading subject matter expertise, and business intelligence to enable decision-support and remain ahead of ever-evolving national security challenges. Our success rests squarely on three bedrock principles: People, our center of gravity; Mission, what inspires us; and an unyielding commitment to Excellence, what separates us.

Job Description

Cydecor is seeking a DevSecOps Automation Engineer to implement secure, automated development and deployment workflows supporting ONR analytics and application platforms. This role focuses on CI/CD automation, infrastructure-as-code (IaC), and secure release management.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines
• Implement infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Bicep, ARM)
• Automate security scanning and compliance validation
• Support containerized deployments
• Maintain configuration and version control standards
• Improve deployment efficiency and reliability

Here’s what you need

• Five (5) years of experience in secure application development or DevSecOps
• Experience implementing CI/CD in Federal environments
• Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools
• Strong understanding of secure coding and deployment practices

Bonus Points If You Have

• Experience supporting IL5 or defense cloud environments
• Experience with container orchestration platforms
• Familiarity with automated compliance scanning tools

Security Clearance

• Active Secret Clearance

Education

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field; five (5) years of experience providing IT services to DoW may be substituted in lieu of a Bachelor’s Degree.

Work Schedule

• Hybrid

Compensation and Benefits

Cydecor offers a comprehensive compensation package including Health and Dental Insurance, Vision and Life Insurance, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability, 401(K) + company match, Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Company Holidays, Tuition and Professional Development Assistance and more.

What We Believe

We have an unwavering commitment to diversity with the aim that every one of our people has a full sense of belonging within our organization. As a business imperative, every person at Cydecor has the responsibility to create and sustain an inclusive environment.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Cydecor is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer (EEO/AA). All employment and hiring decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs without regard to race, religion, color, sexual orientation, nationality, gender, ethnic origin, disability, age, sex, gender identity & expression, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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