DevSecOps Engineer - Huntsville, Alabama - Davidson Technologies, Inc.

OpenTalent; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Davidson Technologies in Huntsville, AL seeks a DevSecOps Engineer to integrate cybersecurity into CI/CD for the IBCS program. You will implement static code scanning with Fortify/SonarQube, generate SBOMs, and apply security controls across the SDLC. Collaboration with developers and vendors is essential.

The role requires DoD 8140/8570 certification and hands-on Jenkins automation, plus strong scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell, Ansible) in a fast-paced agile environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in STEM with 5 years cyber systems experience OR master's degree with 3 years cyber systems experience.
• DoD 8140/8570 certification (e.g., Security+ CE) is required.
• Experience implementing DevSecOps lifecycle: continuous build, integration, test, deployment, cyber, monitoring.
• Hands-on Jenkins automation for build, test, and deployment in CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with source-control systems such as Git, GitLab, GitHub, Bitbucket, Subversion.
• Experience integrating automated code quality and security scanning tools (e.g., SonarQube, Fortify) into CI/CD.
• Ability to collaborate with developers and vendors to diagnose root causes.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced agile environment with customer involvement.
• Scripting/automation skills (Python, Bash, PowerShell, Ansible).
• Experience coordinating across systems engineering, software, and configuration management to support cybersecurity.

Responsibilities

• Implement and integrate static code scanning tools within automated build pipelines to detect vulnerabilities.
• Generate software bill of materials (SBOMs) for visibility into components and dependencies.
• Apply expertise in build automation and CI/CD to implement security controls in the SDLC.
• Prepare and present cybersecurity and systems engineering materials for program reviews and stakeholder discussions.

Skills

DevSecOps

Jenkins

CI/CD

SBOM

Static code analysis

Fortify

SonarQube

Security

Python

Bash

PowerShell

Ansible

Automation

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Master's degree in STEM

Tools

Git

GitLab

GitHub

Bitbucket

Fortify

SonarQube

Job description

Davidson has distinguished itself in the aerospace and missile defense industry with an outstanding reputation for excellence. Specifically, we're recognized for hiring noted experts, experienced engineers and scientists dedicated to designing and delivering advanced, intelligent technology solutions in defense of our Nation.

Davidson Technologies is seeking a DevSecOps Engineer in Huntsville, Alabama to support the Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS) program.

The DevSecOps Engineer will provide support for the Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS) program. The selected candidate will work within the cybersecurity team to integrate cybersecurity guidance into DevSecOps procedures being used to build IBCS software in support of cybersecurity efforts to maintain an ATO package.

Job Responsibilities:

• Implement and integrate static code scanning tools, including Fortify and SonarQube, within automated build pipelines to ensure early detection of vulnerabilities and code quality issues.
• Utilize build tools to generate a software bill of materials (SBOMs), enabling comprehensive visibility into software components and dependencies.
• Apply expertise in build automation and CI/CD workflows to implement security controls within the software development lifecycle (SLDC).
• Support preparation and presentation of cybersecurity and systems engineering materials for program reviews, working groups, and stakeholder discussions.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in STEM field with 5 years of cyber systems experience - OR - master's degree in a STEM field with 3 years of cyber systems experience.
• Must currently possess DoD 8140/8570 certification (e.g., Security+ CE).
• Experience with implementing DevSecOps lifecycle - continuous build, integration, test, deployment, cyber, monitoring.
• Hands-on experience using Jenkins for automating build, test, and deployment processes within CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with one of the following source-control systems: GIT, GitLab, GitHub, Bitbucket, Subversion.
• Experience integrating automated code quality and security scanning tools (e.g., SonarQube, Fortify) directly into CI/CD pipelines to ensure compliant and secure delivery.
• Experience working with software developers and/or vendors as needed to help diagnose and identify the root cause of problems.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced agile environment with customer involvement.
• Scripting and automation skills (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell, Ansible).
• Experience working with systems engineering, software, integration/test, configuration management, and program stakeholders to support cybersecurity execution across the system lifecycle.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience generating or working with a Software Bill of Materials (SBOM).