DevSecOps Engineer — Hybrid Onsite | Secure CI/CD

AUGUST SCHELL ENTERPRISES, INC.; Fort Meade (MD); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

August Schell Enterprises, Inc. is seeking a DevSecOps Engineer to secure and streamline software delivery at Fort Meade.

The role embeds cybersecurity into Agile SDLC, integrating RMF/NIST controls into CI/CD to enable early vulnerability remediation and secure production deployments. You will collaborate with developers, architects, ISSMs/ISSOs, and government stakeholders to translate security requirements into actionable tasks while supporting modern containerized architectures and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 10+ years of related experience.
• Experience integrating cybersecurity into Agile SDLC environments.
• DoD 8140 Work Role 652 – Security Architect Certification requirement (must have at least one of the listed certifications).
• Current DoD Top Secret clearance.
• Hybrid onsite work schedule near Fort Meade, MD (4 days onsite weekly).

Responsibilities

• Embed cybersecurity engineering into Agile development and modernization activities.
• Integrate security requirements and controls throughout the SDLC and CI/CD pipelines.
• Apply DevSecOps and shift-left security principles to identify and remediate vulnerabilities earlier in development.
• Implement and support automated security testing within CI/CD workflows.
• Collaborate with developers, architects, system owners, ISSMs, and ISSOs to develop achievable security controls.
• Provide threat-informed security engineering guidance for legacy, modernized, and cloud-native applications.
• Support secure development involving APIs, containers, and cloud-native architectures.
• Communicate findings and remediation approaches to stakeholders, managing multiple concurrent projects.

Skills

DevSecOps

CI/CD

Security testing

Threat-informed security

RMF/NIST guidance

Cloud-native development

Education

Bachelor degree

Tools

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

August Schell Enterprises, Inc. is seeking a DevSecOps Engineer to secure and streamline software delivery at Fort Meade.

The role embeds cybersecurity into Agile SDLC, integrating RMF/NIST controls into CI/CD to enable early vulnerability remediation and secure production deployments. You will collaborate with developers, architects, ISSMs/ISSOs, and government stakeholders to translate security requirements into actionable tasks while supporting modern containerized architectures and