DevSecOps Developer

Virtual Technologies Group; Fort Meade (FL); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Health savings account (HSA)

Flexible spending accounts (FSA)

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Holidays

401(k) with employer match

Job summary

Quotient (A VTG Company) seeks a cleared DevSecOps Developer to design, automate, and secure our infrastructure and deployment pipelines. This role requires an active DoD Secret clearance and on-site work at Ft. Meade, Maryland, with hybrid work options.

You will bridge development, security, and operations using Red Hat, Ansible, and scripting to maintain secure CI/CD processes, ensuring automated security testing is integrated throughout the pipeline.

Qualifications

• Active DoD Secret clearance (or higher).
• 3+ years in DevSecOps/DevOps or related role.
• Experience with RHEL administration.
• Experience with Ansible for CM/automation.
• Experience designing/maintaining CI/CD (GitLab CI/Jenkins/GitHub Actions).
• Experience integrating security testing (SAST/DAST) into pipelines.
• Willingness to work on-site Ft. Meade, Maryland.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines to automate the software delivery lifecycle.
• Embed automated security testing, vulnerability scanning, and compliance checks directly into the CI/CD processes to ensure secure code delivery.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management with Ansible.
• Administer, configure, and troubleshoot Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) systems in a secure environment.
• Write and maintain Bash and Python scripts to automate operations and integrate tools.

Skills

CI/CD pipelines

Bash scripting

Python scripting

DevSecOps

Security testing

CI/CD tools

Tools

Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)

Ansible

GitLab CI

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Job description

Job Title: DevSecOps Developer
Company:** **Quotient (A VTG Company)
Location: Ft Meade, Hybrid
Travel: 10%
Position Type: Full-Time
Employee Type: FTE
Compensation Range: $120K-$130K Annually

Company Overview:
Virtual Technologies Group is a leading innovator in the technology sector, specializing in the development and implementation of advanced virtual solutions. Our mission is to empower businesses with cutting-edge technology that enhances efficiency, productivity, and connectivity. With a team of highly skilled professionals, we deliver customized solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients across various industries. Our commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction drives us to continuously push the boundaries of what is possible. At Virtual Technologies Group, we are dedicated to shaping the future of technology and making a positive impact on the world.

Position Overview

We are seeking a cleared DevSecOps Developer to design, automate, and secure our infrastructure and deployment pipelines. In this role, you will bridge the gap between development, security, and operations by leveraging Red Hat, Ansible, and custom scripting to maintain secure CI/CD processes. This position requires an active Secret clearance (or higher) and is located in Maryland, requiring the ability to work on-site at Ft. Meade as needed.

Day‑To‑Day Duties and Responsibilities

• Pipeline Automation: Design, build, and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines to automate the software delivery lifecycle.
• Security Integration: Embed automated security testing, vulnerability scanning, and compliance checks directly into the CI/CD processes to ensure secure code delivery.
• Configuration Management: Utilize Ansible to automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and application deployment across environments.
• Systems Engineering: Administer, configure, and troubleshooting Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) systems in a secure, regulated environment.
• Scripting & Tooling: Write and maintain custom scripts using Bash and Python to automate routine operations, integrate disparate tools, and optimize system performance.
  Minimum Qualifications
• Clearance: Active DoD Secret clearance (or higher).
• Location: Must be local to Maryland with the ability to commute to and work on-site at Ft. Meade as required.
• Experience: 3+ years of professional experience in DevSecOps, DevOps, Systems Engineering, or a related industry role.
• Hands‑on experience administering and configuring Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL).
• Proven experience with configuration management and automation using Ansible.
• Strong proficiency in writing automation scripts using Bash and Python.
• Demonstrated experience designing and maintaining CI/CD processes and pipelines (e.g., GitLab CI, Jenkins, GitHub Actions).
• Hands‑on experience integrating security testing (SAST, DAST, or container scanning) into automated pipelines.
  Preferred Qualifications
• Highly Desirable: Hands‑on experience managing and securing cloud infrastructure in AWS or Azure.
• Active Top Secret (TS) clearance.
• Relevant industry certifications such as CompTIA Security+ (DoD 8570 compliance), Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA), or AWS/Azure associate-level certifications.
• Experience operating within federal compliance frameworks (e.g., NIST, DISA STIGs).

Why Join Us?

At Virtual Technologies Group we provide more than just IT solutions—we offer a dynamic environment where you can learn, grow, and expand your skillset. As a leading managed services, cybersecurity, and IT consulting firm, we support a diverse range of customers, giving you the opportunity to tackle unique challenges and stay ahead in a rapidly evolving industry.

Join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and professional development. Whether you’re looking to sharpen your technical expertise, work with cutting‑edge technology, or make a real impact, we’re committed to helping you build a rewarding career.

Benefits Overview:

VTG offers a comprehensive benefits package to meet the needs of our employees and their families. Benefits include medical insurance plans, dental insurance, vision insurance, health savings accounts (HSA), flexible spending accounts (FSA), life insurance, short and long‑term disability insurance, paid time off and holidays, and a 401(k) with employer match.

EEO Statement:

VTG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

We believe that diversity strengthens our team and drives innovation. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact [e-mail].