Hybrid Cloud DevSecOps Engineer — AWS CI/CD, DoD-ready

Saalex; Lexington Park (MD); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Disability Insurance

Training & Development

Wellness Resources

Stock Option Benefit

Job summary

Spalding, a Saalex Company, is seeking a Cloud DevSecOps Engineer in Lexington Park, MD to lead secure cloud-based CI/CD initiatives. The role focuses on AWS-based pipelines, containerized environments, and DevSecOps tooling within a fast-paced federal contracting setting.

The engineer will enhance GitLab-based workflows, mentor teammates, and deliver training and technical briefings while collaborating with cybersecurity and operations teams to modernize software delivery.

Qualifications

• Experience implementing and supporting CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps solutions.
• Experience with AWS cloud services, including ECS and EKS.
• Proficiency in Python, Java, JavaScript (Node.js), or .NET.
• Experience with Git, GitLab, Docker, Kubernetes, and Atlassian tools.
• Strong troubleshooting, communication, and technical documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced technical environment.
• Active TS/SSBI clearance desired or ability to obtain TS/SSBI.
• BS/BA degree with 8+ years of related experience or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, implement, and maintain secure DevSecOps and CI/CD pipelines supporting software delivery and automation initiatives.
• Develop and sustain containerized development and operational environments using AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, ECS, and EKS.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to container images, repositories, certificates, cloud services, and deployment pipelines.
• Maintain and enhance pipeline tooling through automation, feature development, process improvements, and defect resolution.
• Perform regression testing and validation of platform, infrastructure, and pipeline changes.
• Provide technical support, training, demonstrations, and guidance to internal and external stakeholders.
• Develop technical documentation, user guides, test plans, and operational procedures.
• Collaborate with engineering, cybersecurity, and operations teams to support secure software delivery and modernization efforts.

Skills

CI/CD pipelines

AWS

Python

Java

JavaScript (Node.js)

.NET

GitLab

Docker

Kubernetes

Atlassian tools

Troubleshooting

Technical documentation

Independent work

Education

BS/BA degree + 8 years related experience

Tools

Git

GitLab

Docker

Kubernetes

Atlassian Jira/Confluence

ECS

EKS

Job description

Spalding, a Saalex Company, is seeking a Cloud DevSecOps Engineer in Lexington Park, MD to lead secure cloud-based CI/CD initiatives. The role focuses on AWS-based pipelines, containerized environments, and DevSecOps tooling within a fast-paced federal contracting setting.

The engineer will enhance GitLab-based workflows, mentor teammates, and deliver training and technical briefings while collaborating with cybersecurity and operations teams to modernize software delivery.