DevSecOps/Cloud Engineer - Clearance Required

LMI; Fort Belvoir (VA); Vor Ort; USD 110.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

LMI is seeking an experienced Cloud Engineer with strong DevSecOps expertise to design, build, and operate a secure cloud and CI/CD pipeline for a U.S. Army enterprise program at Fort Belvoir.

The role ensures availability, security, and performance of environments relied on by Army teams. An active Secret clearance and onsite presence are required; the ideal candidate will implement automated security gates, manage AWS EKS/EC2 deployments, and collaborate with testing and QA leads to deliver

Qualifikationen

• 3–5 years in DevOps/DevSecOps or Cloud/Systems Engineering with production exposure.
• Strong AWS experience; deep EKS/Kubernetes and EC2 management.
• Proven GitLab CI/CD pipeline building, security, and maintenance.
• Python or Bash scripting for automation and tooling integrations.
• Security-minded with CI/CD integration of SAST/DAST and scans.
• Ability to work independently, mentor teammates, and collaborate with QA.

Aufgaben

• Design, build, and optimize secure CI/CD pipelines in GitLab with automated security gates.
• Standardize deployment templates and workflows to boost velocity.
• Lead deployment of ERP testing tools like Tosca, qTest, NeoLoad, LiveCompare.
• Manage hybrid deployments, ensuring interoperability of EKS and EC2 apps.
• Administer AWS infrastructure focusing on EKS, EC2, S3, and RDS workloads.
• Implement strict cloud security controls and least-privilege access.
• Set up monitoring, logging, and alerts across EKS and EC2 for uptime.
• Troubleshoot environment failures and performance bottlenecks.

Kenntnisse

DevOps

DevSecOps

Cloud engineering

AWS

Kubernetes

GitLab CI/CD

Python

Bash

Security tools

Mentoring

Tools

Terraform

Tricentis Tosca

qTest

NeoLoad

LiveCompare

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

LMI is seeking an experienced Cloud Engineer with strong DevSecOps expertise to support a U.S. Army enterprise program. This role will design, build, and operate in a secure cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipeline environment that power mission-critical Army systems and platforms. This position will be accountable for the availability, security, and performance of the environments the Army's teams rely on to support their enterprise systems.

This position requires an active Secret security clearance and an onsite presence at Fort Belvoir, VA.

LMI is a new breed of digital solutions provider dedicated to accelerating government impact with innovation and speed. Investing in technology and prototypes ahead of need, LMI brings commercial-grade platforms and mission-ready AI to federal agencies at commercial speed.

Leveraging our mission-ready technology and solutions, proven expertise in federal deployment, and strategic relationships, we enhance outcomes for the government efficiently and effectively. With a focus on agility and collaboration, LMI serves the defense, space, healthcare, and energy sectors, helping agencies navigate complexity andoutpacechange. Headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, LMI is committed to delivering impactful results that strengthen missions and drive lasting value.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and optimize robust, secure CI/CD pipelines within GitLab, enforcing DevSecOps principles through automated vulnerability scanning and compliance gates.
• Standardize deployment templates and pipeline workflows to improve development velocity across the team.
• Lead the deployment, configuration, and scaling of ERP testing platforms, including Tricentis Tosca, qTest, NeoLoad, LiveCompare, and others.
• Manage and troubleshoot complex hybrid deployments, ensuring seamless interoperability between containerized microservices on EKS and monolithic applications running on EC2.
• Manage and scale AWS infrastructure, optimizing workloads running on EKS, EC2, S3, and RDS.
• Implement and enforce strict cloud security controls, including advanced IAM policies, VPC security, and least-privilege access across environments.
• Establish comprehensive monitoring, logging, and alerting systems across EKS and EC2 nodes to ensure maximum uptime of critical testing infrastructure.
• Serve as a key technical resource for troubleshooting environment-related failures and performance bottlenecks.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Experience:At least 3 to 5 yearsof dedicated experience in DevOps, DevSecOps, or Cloud/Systems Engineering, with a proven track record of managing production environments.
• Infrastructure & Containers:Strong, hands-on experience withAWS services, with deep operational knowledge ofEKS(Kubernetes deployments, service networking) andEC2instance management.
• CI/CD Expertise:Proven experience building, securing, and maintaining complex pipelines usingGitLab CI/CD.
• Scripting & Automation:Strong proficiency inPythonorBashto automate system configurations, database backups, or API-driven tool integrations.
• Security Mindset:Practical experience integrating security tools (SAST/DAST, container scanning, secret detection) directly into CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaborative Leadership:Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, mentor junior team members, and interface effectively with testing and QA engineering leads.
• Active Secret security clearance

Desired Skills

• Direct experience installing, configuring, or upgrading EPR software testing tools.
• Solid experience managing cloud environments usingTerraform.
• Familiarity with AWS RDS configuration, tuning, and migrations supporting enterprise test repositories.

Target Salary Range:$110,000 - 180,000

Disclaimer: The salary range displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is not a guarantee of compensation. Individual salaries are determined by various factors including, but not limited to location, internal equity, business considerations, client contract requirements, and candidate qualifications, such as education, experience, skills, and security clearances.

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Job Locations

US-VA-Fort Belvoir