DevSecOps Engineer

Integral Federal, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Earned Bonuses & Awards

Professional Training Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Integral Federal, Inc. is seeking a DevSecOps Engineer in Washington, DC. This lead role entails automating and securing cloud infrastructure for the Office of Naval Research’s data analytics division.

The ideal candidate will manage systems while ensuring compliance with security protocols and develop CI/CD processes. Candidates should have significant experience in cloud environments like AWS GovCloud and Azure Government, and strong hands-on skills with tools such as Terraform and Docker.

The position offers competitive benefits including comprehensive insurance, paid time off, and professional training reimbursement.

Qualifications

• 7 years of experience in DevSecOps or MLOps.
• 5 years of hands-on experience with cloud environments.
• Project experience managing CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins or GitLab CI.
• Expertise in implementing containerization tools.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for data and analytics environment.
• Design and operate cloud data architecture.
• Implement secure data access mechanisms.
• Automate infrastructure and workflows using IaC tools.
• Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines for software deployment.

Skills

DevSecOps development

Cloud environment management

Automation with IaC

CI/CD pipelines

Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)

Security data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or IT

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Jenkins

GitLab CI

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS GovCloud

Azure Government

Job description

The DevSecOps Engineer serves as the lead technical engineer responsible for the automation, continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD), and security posture of the cloud infrastructure for the Office of Naval Research (ONR) Comptroller’s Office Data and Analytics (D&A) Division architecture.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive technical infrastructure support for all systems supporting the data and analytics environment.
• Design, deploy, and operate all data and applications within a cloud environment authorized at the FedRAMP High baseline and DoD Impact Level 5 (IL5), maintaining the system’s Authority to Operate (ATO) at all times, including configuration management, security patching, system monitoring, and help desk support.
• Design the architecture for scalability to accommodate future growth in data volume and user load.
• Implement and sustain secure data access mechanisms, including Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), user interfaces for data exploration, and a secure Bulk Data Download capability for authorized users.
• Manage all access mechanisms under a formal data governance framework, including metadata management and data cataloging, and develop and deploy machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) models, including Natural Language Processing (NLP) to analyze unstructured text and integrate AI/ML platforms such as AWS SageMaker and Azure Machine Learning.
• Automate infrastructure and workflows using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform and Ansible, build and manage CI/CD pipelines for secure software deployment, and develop streaming data pipelines using Apache Kafka or AWS Kinesis for real-time data processing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in computer science or an IT related degree with 7 years of experience.
• Seven (7) years of combined Dev/Sec/Ops or MLOps development experience.
• Five (5) years of hands‑on experience building, securing, and maintaining cloud environments (preferably AWS GovCloud or Azure Government).
• Verifiable project experience on at least two projects establishing and managing Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines using tools such as Jenkins or GitLab CI.
• Demonstrated expertise in implementing and managing containerization tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and Infrastructure‑as‑Code tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible).
• Hands‑on experience with cloud‑native security tools, including the configuration and management of Web Application Firewalls (WAF), Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS), and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) solutions.
• Verifiable experience analyzing and parsing security data from SIEMs, audit logs, and other security data sources to identify and mitigate threats.
• Secret Clearance.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Earned Bonuses & Awards
• Professional Training Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability