Junior DevSecOps Engineer — Security‑Driven, Agile Dev

ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company; Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 86,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company in Ashburn, VA, is seeking a DevSecOps engineer to support security engineering services that enable automated compliance and posture management, while developing and modifying software applications following best practices.

The role emphasizes Agile DevSecOps, prototyping DevSecOps environments, quality assurance testing, and collaborating with Government stakeholders through scrum practices to deliver secure, reliable software solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or a related field or equivalent relevant experience.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in DevSecOps engineering.
• US Citizenship / No Dual citizens. Candidates must be able to pass a federal background investigation in order to gain access to government systems.
• Experience with Agile development and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist Government in analyzing user needs and software requirements to determine feasible designs for automated compliance and security posture management.
• Assist Government in prototyping DevSecOps environment implementations and validating programs to ensure correct outputs.
• Conduct integrated quality assurance testing for security functionality and resiliency while tracking defect metrics.
• Utilize Agile DevSecOps practices; plan, code, build, test, release, deploy, and monitor across application development.
• Assist Government activities using scrum methodologies and practices.

Skills

DevSecOps engineering

Agile / Scrum

Security compliance

Client interaction

Quality assurance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in CS/IS

Tools

Scrum methodologies

Job description

ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company in Ashburn, VA, is seeking a DevSecOps engineer to support security engineering services that enable automated compliance and posture management, while developing and modifying software applications following best practices.

The role emphasizes Agile DevSecOps, prototyping DevSecOps environments, quality assurance testing, and collaborating with Government stakeholders through scrum practices to deliver secure, reliable software solutions.