Junior DevSecOps Engineer - Build Secure CI/CD Pipelines

Peregrine Advisors

Washington (District of Columbia)

Hybrid

USD 80,000 - 95,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) with match
Unlimited PTO
Certifications sponsorship

Job summary

Peregrine Advisors seeks a software-oriented engineer to help build secure delivery pipelines for federal systems in the Washington, DC area. You will work with engineers on daily pipelines, add automated security tests, and map controls to NIST SP 800-53.

The role emphasizes learning, automation, and ownership, with opportunities to grow as the company expands its capabilities and lines of business.

Qualifications

  • 1+ years of software development, platform, or operations engineering experience.
  • Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/cybersecurity/engineering or related field.
  • Scripting ability in Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
  • Hands-on CI/CD concepts with at least one pipeline tool.
  • Familiarity with AWS and Docker/containerization.
  • Basic container orchestration knowledge.
  • IaC tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
  • Foundational Linux experience.
  • Networking, APIs, load balancing, and web apps knowledge.
  • Cloud security and secure software delivery understanding.
  • Ability to troubleshoot deployment issues.
  • Experience with AI-assisted tools like GitHub Copilot.
  • Proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain pipelines whose builds, tests, and deployments are routine.
  • Add automated security testing to the delivery path.
  • Set up monitoring and logging and map controls to NIST SP 800-53.
  • Chase down security and reliability findings and fix them.
  • Explain changes during code review and automate manual tasks.

Skills

Software development
Scripting
CI/CD
AWS
Docker
Container orchestration
Terraform
Linux
Networking
Cloud security
Troubleshooting
GitHub Copilot
Office tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, cybersecurity, engineering, or related technical discipline

Job description

Peregrine Advisors seeks a software-oriented engineer to help build secure delivery pipelines for federal systems in the Washington, DC area. You will work with engineers on daily pipelines, add automated security tests, and map controls to NIST SP 800-53.

The role emphasizes learning, automation, and ownership, with opportunities to grow as the company expands its capabilities and lines of business.

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