DevSecOps Engineer: CI/CD, Kubernetes & Cloud Security

Bart & Associates, LLC; Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Bart & Associates, LLC is seeking a DevSecOps Engineer to support a federal government contract. The role emphasizes automating secure CI/CD pipelines with GitLab, GitOps via ArgoCD, and infrastructure as code using Terraform in cloud or hybrid environments.

The ideal candidate has 7–10 years in the field, a CS-related degree, and the ability to work in a secure setting under government standards. Extensive tooling and monitoring experience are a must.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of experience in related field.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field required.
• Active TS or CBP BI clearance (security clearance)

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines using GitLab, Harness, enabling secure, efficient software delivery.
• Design and manage GitOps pipelines leveraging ArgoCD to ensure consistent, auditable deployments.
• Integrate security best practices into all phases of the DevOps lifecycle, performing automated security testing and compliance checks.
• Collaborate with software developers, data scientists, and system engineers to enforce DevSecOps standards, streamline deployment, and remediate vulnerabilities.
• Ensure the operational resiliency, scalability, and maintainability of cloud-based or hybrid environments supporting modernization goals.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize the performance, security, and health of infrastructure and deployment pipelines.
• Maintain documentation, provide training, and promote best practices among multidisciplinary teams.
• Develop custom tools and automation through programming and scripting.
• Pro-actively identify areas to drive automation across platforms.
• Develop innovative strategies, processes, automation, fail-over experience
• Design and setup of new large cloud clusters.
• Provide support to implement Change/Service Requests per application needs.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions, primarily using Terraform.

Skills

DevSecOps principles

CI/CD automation

Security automation

Kubernetes

GitOps

GitLab

Docker

Security testing

Cloud security

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Tools

GitLab

Jenkins

Harness

ArgoCD

Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes

Dynatrace

ElasticSearch

Kibana

Splunk

Prometheus

Grafana

AWS

Job description

Bart & Associates, LLC is seeking a DevSecOps Engineer to support a federal government contract. The role emphasizes automating secure CI/CD pipelines with GitLab, GitOps via ArgoCD, and infrastructure as code using Terraform in cloud or hybrid environments.

The ideal candidate has 7–10 years in the field, a CS-related degree, and the ability to work in a secure setting under government standards. Extensive tooling and monitoring experience are a must.