DevSecOps Engineer: GitLab CI/CD & FluxCD Lead

Zadentech; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k with employer contributions

Performance-based bonus

Profit-sharing

Paid holidays

Job summary

Zaden Technologies, based in Huntsville, AL, is seeking a DevSecOps Engineer to lead secure CI/CD pipelines and GitOps in our software factory environments. The role is onsite at Redstone Arsenal, supporting DoD-aligned security and compliance efforts.

You will design and manage GitLab CI/CD pipelines, integrate SBOM generation and image signing, and automate deployments to Kubernetes using FluxCD and Helm. Collaboration with security teams is essential.

Qualifications

• US Citizenship and a security clearance (secret or above)
• Experience with FluxCD and GitOps workflows
• Strong CI/CD experience, particularly with GitLab CI
• Proven troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Self-starter with ability to work independently
• Experience with containerization technologies (Docker/Podman, Kubernetes, Helm)

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage GitLab CI/CD pipelines for containerized applications
• Integrate security scanning, SBOM generation, image signing, and artifact promotion into build workflows
• Automate deployment to Kubernetes environments using Helm and FluxCD
• Support dependency management and open-source scanning using tools like Renovate
• Troubleshoot pipeline issues and optimize CI/CD performance
• Collaborate with security teams to ensure RMF/ATO-aligned evidence collection from pipelines
• Administer and maintain Linux-based systems supporting DevSecOps infrastructure
• Contribute to continuous improvement of DevSecOps practices and tooling

Skills

FluxCD

GitOps

GitLab CI

Docker/Podman

Kubernetes

Helm

RMF/ATO

SBOM generation

Vulnerability scanning

Windows Server

Tools

RHEL

Linux

Job description

Zaden Technologies, based in Huntsville, AL, is seeking a DevSecOps Engineer to lead secure CI/CD pipelines and GitOps in our software factory environments. The role is onsite at Redstone Arsenal, supporting DoD-aligned security and compliance efforts.

You will design and manage GitLab CI/CD pipelines, integrate SBOM generation and image signing, and automate deployments to Kubernetes using FluxCD and Helm. Collaboration with security teams is essential.