DevSecOps Platform Lead

BlueWater Federal Solutions, Inc.; Montgomery (AL); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Bluewater Federal is seeking a DevSecOps Platform Lead to support the USAF at Maxwell AFB. You will lead the BMx operational software factory and govern CI/CD across all BMx systems.

The role requires coordinating with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, System Architects, Cybersecurity, and Cloud Engineers to manage release sequencing, deployment, and governance. You will ensure security integration, automation tooling, SBOM generation, and that modernization activities do not disrupt maintenance or

Qualifications

• 10+ years DevOps/DevSecOps experience.
• Experience supporting DoD enterprise CI/CD environments.
• Experience integrating RMF/security scanning into pipelines.
• Active Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead CI/CD architecture, deployment orchestration, environment management, and pipeline governance across BMx systems.
• Synchronize sustainment, modernization, migration, cybersecurity, and release activities across cloud-native, legacy, and hybrid environments.
• Coordinate with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, System Architects, Cybersecurity, Independent Test Teams, Enterprise Integration, and Cloud Engineers for release promotion, validation, deployment sequencing, rollback readiness, and production governance.
• Govern automation tooling, artifact management, SBOM generation, release metrics, pipeline data collection, and DevSecOps-related CDRL execution.
• Ensure modernization activities do not disrupt maintenance, PMEL, or readiness workflows during release execution.

Skills

DevSecOps

CI/CD

Cloud security

Active Secret Clearance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in technical discipline

Tools

Azure DevOps

Jenkins

Git

Artifactory

Maven

IaC

Kubernetes/OpenShift

Job description

Overview

Bluewater Federal is looking for a DevSecOps Platform Lead to support the USAF at Maxwell AFB.

The Base Maintenance (BMx) Family of Systems program provides critical lifecycle support for enterprise U.S. Air Force logistics and maintenance systems that enable global mission readiness and sustainment operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead execution of the BMx operational software factory and govern CI/CD architecture, deployment orchestration, release sequencing, environment management, automation services, infrastructure-as-code execution, and pipeline governance across all BMx systems.
• Ensure sustainment, modernization, migration, cybersecurity, and release activities remain synchronized across cloud-native, legacy, and hybrid operational environments.
• Coordinate directly with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, System Architects, Cybersecurity personnel, Independent Test Teams, Enterprise Integration personnel, and Cloud Engineers to manage pipeline promotion, release validation, deployment sequencing, rollback readiness, operational stabilization, and production deployment governance.
• Govern automation tooling, artifact management, SBOM generation, release metrics, pipeline data collection, and DevSecOps-related CDRL execution.
• Play a critical role in ensuring modernization activities do not disrupt operational maintenance, PMEL, or readiness workflows during release execution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in technical discipline.
• 10+ years DevOps/DevSecOps experience.
• Experience supporting DoD enterprise CI/CD environments.
• Experience integrating RMF/security scanning into pipelines.
• Must have an active Secret clearance
• Experience with Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Git, Artifactory, Maven, CI/CD orchestration, IaC, Containerization, Kubernetes/OpenShift, Release automation
• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Azure DevOps Engineer, Kubernetes/OpenShift or Security+ certifications are preferred

BlueWater Federal is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. BlueWater Federal is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.