DevSecOps Engineer — Secure Cloud, Remote Equity

Virtualitics, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity participation

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Unlimited PTO

Remote/hybrid options

Job summary

Virtualitics, based in Washington, DC area, seeks a DevSecOps/Cloud Security Engineer to deploy and support the platform within DoD and commercial environments. You design secure cloud and hybrid infrastructure, enforce security controls across CI/CD and Kubernetes, and drive vulnerability remediation and automation.

You will work with Platform Engineers, AI Engineers, Data Scientists, and QA to ensure scalable, compliant deployments while advancing security best practices across the stack.

Qualifications

• BS in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of DevSecOps/DevOps or cloud security experience.
• Advanced AWS experience (EC2, VPC, S3, ECR, EKS, RDS, Route 53/DNS, IAM, SSO, Bedrock, CloudWatch, Secrets Manager).
• Strong experience with Terraform (Infrastructure as Code).
• Kubernetes expertise including RBAC, network policies, and pod security standards.
• Experience designing and implementing secure CI/CD pipelines that scan code, build and sign hardened container images, generate SBOMs, publish to secure registries, and automate deployment into Kubernetes environments.
• Experience with container hardening and secure registries (e.g., Iron Bank, Chainguard).
• Experience deploying containerized workloads into DoD environments (Platform One, Cloud One, Palantir,FedStart, etc.).
• Knowledge of NIST 800-53, NIST 800-171, and CMMC 2.0 controls.
• Experience with MySQL and PostgreSQL database administration.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and support Virtualitics' platform within DoD and commercial customer environments.
• Design, build, and maintain secure cloud and hybrid infrastructure.
• Implement and enforce security controls across CI/CD, Kubernetes, and cloud environments.
• Mitigate container and dependency vulnerabilities using automated scanning and remediation workflows.
• Build and improve automation for infrastructure provisioning, deployment, monitoring, and compliance.
• Support ATO processes and ongoing compliance efforts.
• Investigate and resolve infrastructure and deployment issues.
• Collaborate with Platform Engineers, AI Engineers, Data Scientists, and QA to ensure secure, scalable deployment architectures.

Skills

DevSecOps

DevOps

Cloud security

Kubernetes

Terraform

CI/CD security

SBOMs

DoD compliance

Security auditing

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

AWS

Terraform

Kubernetes

Job description

Virtualitics, based in Washington, DC area, seeks a DevSecOps/Cloud Security Engineer to deploy and support the platform within DoD and commercial environments. You design secure cloud and hybrid infrastructure, enforce security controls across CI/CD and Kubernetes, and drive vulnerability remediation and automation.

You will work with Platform Engineers, AI Engineers, Data Scientists, and QA to ensure scalable, compliant deployments while advancing security best practices across the stack.