Federal SecDevOps Engineer: Secure Cloud & CI/CD

The Phoenix Group; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

The Phoenix Group seeks a SecDevOps Engineer to design, automate, and maintain secure cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines across multiple cloud providers. Emphasis on Zero Trust, continuous security monitoring, and federal compliance using IaC and Policy-as-Code.

Responsibilities include building secure CI/CD workflows, managing identities and secrets, and enforcing least-privilege access across cloud environments while supporting FedRAMP and NIST standards.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of professional SecDevOps or Cloud Security experience.
• Hands-on with at least one major cloud provider (AWS preferred).
• Strong IaC experience and scripting knowledge (Python, Bash, PowerShell).
• Experience with identity and secrets management (Okta, Vault).
• Knowledge of FedRAMP/NIST 800-53 or SOC 2 controls.

Responsibilities

• Own secure cloud infrastructure across multi-cloud environments.
• Design and automate secure CI/CD pipelines and deployments.
• Implement Zero Trust architectures and continuous security monitoring.
• Ensure compliance with FedRAMP IL4 and NIST controls across platforms.
• Lead incident response and remediation efforts in collaboration with security teams.

Skills

SecDevOps

Cloud Security

IaC

Terraform

Kubernetes

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

CloudFormation

Zscaler ZPA

HashiCorp Vault

Okta

GitHub Actions

Job description

The Phoenix Group seeks a SecDevOps Engineer to design, automate, and maintain secure cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines across multiple cloud providers. Emphasis on Zero Trust, continuous security monitoring, and federal compliance using IaC and Policy-as-Code.

Responsibilities include building secure CI/CD workflows, managing identities and secrets, and enforcing least-privilege access across cloud environments while supporting FedRAMP and NIST standards.