DevSecOps Manager

Insight Global; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a DevSecOps/Agile Transition Manager in the Fairfax, VA area to lead security-focused DevOps initiatives across large government environments. You will provide strategic and hands-on direction for CI/CD, IaC, and monitoring, coordinating with executive stakeholders.

The role requires 10–15 years IT experience, 5+ years leading DevSecOps teams, and strong Agile background with SAFe/Scrum/Kanban. Secret clearance and DEA suitability onboarding are required.

Qualifications

• 10–15 years IT experience with seniority in Gov/enterprise settings.
• 5+ years leading DevSecOps teams delivering CI/CD, IaC, and monitoring.
• Certified Agile (SAFe/SCRUM/Kanban/XP/Lean) professional.
• Ability to explain technical concepts to executives and government staff.
• Experience with GOV cloud, GitHub Enterprise, and CI/CD tooling.
• Experience in Terraform IaC and modern container platforms.

Responsibilities

• Lead DevSecOps teams across large government environments.
• Define and implement DevSecOps roadmaps and ROI-driven adoption.
• Collaborate with executives to communicate strategic plans.
• Oversee SELC/CRM-related system implementations and migrations.

Skills

DevSecOps Leadership

Agile Frameworks

CI/CD

Terraform IaC

AWS & Azure Gov

GitHub Enterprise

Kubernetes

Executive Communication

ROI Communication

Team Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s in IT/CS/IS

Tools

GitHub Enterprise

GitHub Actions

Ansible

SonarQube

Trivy/AWS ECR

ISTIO

Kubernetes

Terraform

Job description

Title: DevSecOps/Agile Transition Manager

Clearance: Secret (MUST HAVE REQUIREMENT)

Onboarding: 2 - 6 weeks to receive DEA Suitability

Contract: 6 – perm

Salary: up to $90/hr -$100/hr

Required:

• 10 - 15 years of overall IT experience
• 5+ years of experience leading DevSecOps teams implementing in a large environment with the ability to provide strategic and hands‑on technical direction in implementing DevOps practice areas, including Continuous integration, delivery/deployment, and monitoring, automated testing, Infrastructure as Code, and configuration management.
• Recognized Agile (e.g., SAFe, SCRUM, Kanban, XP, Lean, and Scrumban) certified professional
• Ability to explain highly technical concepts to executive and non-technical leaders.
• Ability to interact daily with C-suite and senior executive-level government staff.
• Ability to create a plan of action to communicate and increase the adoption of DevSecOps practices and a DevSecOps platform across an organization.
• Ability to explain and demonstrate ROI for the adoption and migration towards DevSecOps at an organizational level.
• Skilled in creating cross‑collaboration with other technical and thought leaders within a government organization.
• Experience incorporating agile development practices with emphasis on a fast return on investment.
• Experience managing multiple software development teams concurrently in a government organization.
• Experience directing Systems Engineering Life Cycle (SELC) or Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system implementations.
• Experience writing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) in Terraform.
• Experience working in AWS and Azure Government Cloud environments.
• Experience using GitHub Enterprise, including writing GitHub YAML workflows to include GitAction and integration with other third‑party CI/CD tools.
• Experience in understanding software development principles
• Ability to read a variety of code bases including C++/C#, Java, Ruby, PowerShell, YAML, JSON, Python, and .NET.
• Experience with the integration of automation tools such as Ansible.
• Experience integrating and working with SonarQube, GitHub Advanced Security, Dependabot, Anchore/Trivy, AWS ECR.
• Experience working with containers and a micro services‑based architecture, including experience with AWS EKS / Kubernetes, ISTIO Service Mesh, Podman, Kubectl, Docker, RHEL, and Windows Server.
• Experience working in a government system and collaborating with ISSO and ISSM as part of a continuous ATO process.
• Experience working with and implementing Interactive Development Environments (IDE), such as GitHub Codespaces, Microsoft Visual Studio, IntelliJ, Eclipse, Atom or JetBrains.
• Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.