DevSecOps R&D Engineer: Secure Automation & CI/CD

The Pennsylvania State University; United States; On-site; USD 101,000 - 192,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

75% tuition discount

Job summary

The Pennsylvania State University’s Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) seeks DevSecOps Research and Development Engineers to join its Digital Engineering team in State College, PA or Reston, VA. These roles design secure automation for development, testing, and production environments and manage CI/CD pipelines to boost efficiency.

Candidates should be proficient with Linux, Python/Bash/Ansible, Git, Docker, Kubernetes, and logging tools.

Qualifications

• Strong Linux/Unix administration experience.
• Proficiency with Python, Bash, and Ansible.
• Experience with Git version control.
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes in a cloud/open-source context.
• Experience with logging/monitoring tools such as Splunk, Elastic, or Prometheus.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-prevention skills.
• Clear communication and ability to explain technical concepts to teams and management.
• Self-motivated, organized, and capable of working with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement secure automation for development, testing, and production environments.
• Manage CI/CD pipelines to maximize efficiency.
• Improve systems with updates and optimizations using various technologies.
• Present program overviews, proposals, and technical briefings.
• Coordinate with sponsors and team members to identify risks, issues, and requirements and design solutions.

Skills

Linux admin

Python

Bash

Ansible

Git

Docker

Kubernetes

Logging tools

Troubleshooting

Communication

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Engineering or Science

Tools

Git

GitLab

JIRA

Bitbucket

Confluence

Docker

Kubernetes

VMware

SQL

PostgreSQL

MySQL

Job description

The Pennsylvania State University’s Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) seeks DevSecOps Research and Development Engineers to join its Digital Engineering team in State College, PA or Reston, VA. These roles design secure automation for development, testing, and production environments and manage CI/CD pipelines to boost efficiency.

Candidates should be proficient with Linux, Python/Bash/Ansible, Git, Docker, Kubernetes, and logging tools.