DevSecOps Engineer: Automate, Secure & Observe Services

State of Oklahoma; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Oklahoma's OMES is hiring a DevSecOps Engineer to drive automation, security, and delivery practices across the Service Operations Team. You will own infrastructure as code, embed security into the delivery pipeline, and push for self-service, observable systems that reduce manual toil.

You will modernize workflows with GitOps and platform engineering, mentor staff, and partner with development to shrink lead times while maintaining a proactive security mindset.

Qualifications

• 5 years+ in DevOps/DevSecOps, SRE, or platform engineering roles.
• Experience with IaC (Terraform/Ansible/Pulumi) and CI/CD tooling (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps).
• Security practices in pipelines, SAST/DAST, secrets management, policy-as-code.
• Observability tooling (Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, Splunk) and scripting (Python, Bash).
• Bias toward action, ability to operate with incomplete requirements and iterate openly.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain IaC to replace manual provisioning with repeatable automation.
• Own and evolve CI/CD pipelines, embedding security checks into the pipeline.
• Build observability across infra and apps with dashboards and alerts.
• Mentor staff on automation, IaC, and platform engineering practices.
• Lead blameless post-incident reviews and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Automation mindset

Bias toward action

Collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in CS/Engineering

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Pulumi

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

Azure DevOps

Prometheus

Grafana

Datadog

Splunk

Python

Job description

State of Oklahoma's OMES is hiring a DevSecOps Engineer to drive automation, security, and delivery practices across the Service Operations Team. You will own infrastructure as code, embed security into the delivery pipeline, and push for self-service, observable systems that reduce manual toil.

You will modernize workflows with GitOps and platform engineering, mentor staff, and partner with development to shrink lead times while maintaining a proactive security mindset.