DevSecOps Engineer

Strategic Technology Partners, LLC; New Carrollton (MD); Remote; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A government contracting firm seeks a DevSecOps Engineer to enhance their project’s security practices. The role involves collaborating across teams to implement secure solutions, utilizing existing CI/CD processes, and maintaining security protocols in cloud deployment. An active IRS/Treasury clearance is mandatory for this position, which supports remote work with occasional office visits.

Qualifications

• Active IRS/Treasury Clearance required.
• Experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or Security Engineering.
• Strong hands-on experience with CI/CD tools and cloud platforms.

Responsibilities

• Utilize CI/CD pipeline for cloud deployment activities.
• Collaborate with teams to design secure infrastructure.
• Conduct threat modeling and vulnerability management.

Skills

Automation

Security Engineering

Cloud Engineering

DevOps

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI

Jenkins

AWS

Job description

****An ACTIVE IRS/TREASURY Clearance is required by the government contract. No exceptions can be made. ****

Job Description: Strategic Technology Partners LLC (www.stpfederal.com ) has an opportunity for a DevSecOps Engineerwho will be helping leverage the clients robust DevSecOps practices into our project’s development and operations lifecycle.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Utilize customer’s existing CI/CD pipeline automated processes and procedures including security scans, policy enforcement, and compliance checks to support project cloud deployment activities.
• Collaborate with DevOps, Engineering, and Security teams to design and implement secure infrastructure and application solutions.
• Define and implement infrastructure-as-code (IaC) security policies.
• Perform threat modeling, risk assessments, and vulnerability management across cloud and containerized environments (AWS, Kubernetes, Docker).
• Maintain and evolve tooling for static analysis (SAST), dynamic analysis (DAST), container security, and secrets management.
• Respond to security incidents and conduct root cause analysis to strengthen future defenses.
• Promote DevSecOps best practices, conduct training sessions, and champion a “security-first” mindset within engineering teams.
• Must have experience DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or Security Engineering with a focus on automation and secure SDLC.
• Must have strong hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, etc.) and cloud platforms (AWS).
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Education Requirement: A bachelor’s degree or higher in computer science, engineering or related field preferred

Security Requirement: An ACTIVE IRS/TREASURY Clearance is required by the government to work on this project. No exceptions can be made

Location: The position is remote with occasional visits to the federal office for administrative matters.

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