DevSecOps Platform Lead with Security Clearance

BlueWater Federal Solutions; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Bluewater Federal Solutions is seeking a DevSecOps Platform Lead to support USAF Maxwell AFB. Lead the BMx operational software factory, govern CI/CD, deployment orchestration, and environment management across cloud-native, legacy, and hybrid environments.

The role requires 10+ years in DevOps/DevSecOps, DoD CI/CD experience, and an active Secret clearance. Certifications in AWS/Azure DevOps, Kubernetes/OpenShift, or Security+ are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline.
• 10+ years DevOps/DevSecOps experience.
• Active Secret clearance.
• Experience supporting DoD enterprise CI/CD environments.
• Experience integrating RMF/security scanning into pipelines.
• AWS/Azure/Kubernetes certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the BMx software factory and govern CI/CD architecture and release sequencing.
• Coordinate with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, System Architects, Cybersecurity, Independent Test Teams, Enterprise Integration, and Cloud Engineers for pipeline management.
• Govern automation tooling, artifact management, SBOM generation, release metrics, and CI/CD data collection.
• Ensure modernization activities do not disrupt operational maintenance, PMEL, or readiness workflows during releases.
• Oversee environment management, IaC execution, and deployment governance across BMx systems.

Skills

DevSecOps

CI/CD

RMF/security scanning

Active Secret clearance

Azure DevOps

Jenkins

Kubernetes/OpenShift

Artifactory

Maven

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline

Tools

Azure DevOps

Jenkins

Git

Artifactory

Maven

CI/CD orchestration

IaC

Containerization

Kubernetes/OpenShift

Release automation

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.
• 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