DevSecOps Engineer(s) (Multi-Levels Mid-Sr)

Credence Management Solutions, LLC; Virginia, McLean (MN, VA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking highly skilled DevSecOps Engineers to support critical federal programs hosted on AWS GovCloud. This hybrid role offers the chance to design secure, scalable environments while implementing best practices in cloud automation and security compliance. Join a team recognized for its commitment to servant leadership and mission success, where your contributions will enhance the security and efficiency of vital applications. If you are passionate about technology and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Strong expertise in AWS GovCloud services and security compliance.
• Experience with CI/CD tools and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Proficiency in containerization and orchestration technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain secure AWS GovCloud environments.
• Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines for automated deployments.
• Implement security frameworks and compliance measures.

Skills

DevSecOps

AWS GovCloud

CI/CD

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Security Compliance

Containerization

Scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell)

Education

5+ years in DevSecOps or Cloud Engineering (Mid Level)

7+ years in DevSecOps or Cloud Engineering (Senior Level)

Security+ Certification

AWS Certified Security

Tools

GitLab CI/CD

Jenkins

Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS CodePipeline

CloudFormation

Ansible

Job description

DevSecOps Engineer(s) (Multi-Levels Mid-Sr)

Job Locations

US-VA-McLean | US-OH-Dayton | US-GA-Warner Robins

ID

2025-9197

Category

HORIZONTAL

Type

Regular Full-Time

Overview

At Credence, we support our clients' mission-critical needs, powered by technology. We provide cutting-edge solutions, including AI/ML, enterprise modernization, and advanced intelligence capabilities, to the largest defense and health federal organizations. Through partnership and trust, we increase mission success for war-fighters and secure our nation for a better future.

We are privately held, are repeatedly recognized as a top place to work, and have been on the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies list for the last 12 years. We practice servant leadership and believe that by focusing on the success of our clients, team members, and partners, we all achieve greater success.

We have an immediate need for a highly skilled Mid and Senior leveled DevSecOps Engineer(s) to support federal programs hosted on AWS GovCloud. This hybrid role in multi locations - the primary role in McLean, VA, Dayton OH and/or Warner Robins GA requires expertise in DevSecOps best practices, cloud automation, security compliance, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) to enhance the security, scalability, and efficiency of mission-critical applications.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the duties listed below

AWS GovCloud Architecture & Management: Design, implement, and maintain secure, scalable, and compliant AWS GovCloud environments for DoD and Civilian agency applications.
• DevSecOps Pipeline Development: Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, AWS CodePipeline, and Terraform to automate deployments and security compliance.
• Security & Compliance: Ensure adherence to Federal cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST 800-171, NIST 800-53, RMF, FedRAMP, Zero Trust). Implement STIGs, security baselines, and automated security scanning (SAST/DAST).
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management using Terraform, CloudFormation, and Ansible.
• Containerization & Orchestration: Deploy and manage Docker containers and Kubernetes clusters in AWS GovCloud, leveraging services like Amazon EKS, ECS, and Fargate.
• Monitoring & Incident Response: Implement AWS CloudWatch, AWS Security Hub, GuardDuty, Splunk, or ELK for proactive monitoring, logging, and compliance reporting.
• Automation & Scripting: Develop automation scripts using Python, Bash, or PowerShell to improve deployment efficiency and security enforcement.
• Collaboration & Knowledge Sharing: Work closely with software developers, cybersecurity teams, and cloud engineers to integrate security and automation into the software development lifecycle (SDLC).

Education, Requirements and Qualifications

• Mid level requires 5+ years of hands-on experience in DevSecOps, Cloud Engineering, or Infrastructure Automation roles.
• Senior level requires 7+ years of hands-on experience in DevSecOps, Cloud Engineering, or Infrastructure Automation roles.
• Strong expertise in AWS GovCloud services, security configurations, and compliance frameworks.
• Experience with CI/CD tools (GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, AWS CodePipeline, or similar).
• Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, CloudFormation, and Ansible.
• Proficiency in containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, EKS, ECS, Fargate).
• Strong understanding of AWS security services (AWS IAM, GuardDuty, Security Hub, AWS KMS, AWS WAF, AWS Config, AWS Secrets Manager).
• Knowledge of federal cybersecurity frameworks (RMF, NIST 800-171/53, STIGs, Zero Trust).
• Experience implementing automated security testing (SAST, DAST, vulnerability scanning, SBOM management).
• Proficiency in scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell) for automation and security enforcement.
• Security+, AWS Certified Security
• US citizenship with the ability to obtain successful DoD SECRET security clearance required

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements

Please join us, as together we build a better world one mission at a time powered by Technology and its People!

Locations:

HQ- McLean VA - Tyson's Corner - Hybrid

Dayton OH, Wright Patterson AFB - On-site

Warner Robbins GA, Robins AFB - On-site

Hampton VA, Langley AFB - On-site

Sumter SC, Shaw AFB - On-site

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