Remote Cloud DevSecOps Engineer – Automation & Security

LMI Government Consulting

United States

Remote

USD 140,000 - 165,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

LMI Government Consulting seeks a hands-on DevSecOps & Cloud Automation Engineer to build, secure, and optimize automation, infrastructure, and CI/CD for ATIS in AWS GovCloud. You will work within a SAFe ART and collaborate with application, cloud, architecture, and cybersecurity teams while personally implementing solutions.

The role requires 7+ years of hands-on DevSecOps experience, strong AWS and GitLab CI/CD skills, Terraform expertise, and DoD security credentials.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience required.
7+ years hands-on DevSecOps, cloud, platform, systems, or infrastructure automation experience.
Strong hands-on experience with AWS, GitLab CI/CD, Terraform, and Linux administration in production environments.
Experience with configuration management and automation tools such as Ansible.
Working knowledge of containers, cloud networking, IAM, and secure infrastructure design.
Experience implementing cybersecurity guardrails, vulnerability remediation, and automated security validation in secure or regulated environments.
Demonstrated ability to independently troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure, pipeline, operating system, networking, container, and security issues.
Strong technical communication, documentation, and independent problem-solving skills across teams.
Active DoW Secret security clearance.
Active DoDI 8140-compliant certification (Security+, CISSP, CISM) or ability to obtain.

Responsibilities

Develop, maintain, and standardize GitLab CI/CD pipelines, including reusable jobs, parent/child pipelines, runners, triggers, and integrated security testing.
Build and maintain AWS GovCloud infrastructure using Terraform and other automation, emphasizing reusable, resilient, secure, and maintainable solutions.
Create and maintain Ansible Playbooks for Windows and Linux installation, patching, hardening, configuration, and operational support.
Support AWS services and containerized workloads, including EC2, RDS, ECR/EKS, Systems Manager, Secrets Manager, and approved/hardened container images such as Iron Bank.
Automate security controls, vulnerability remediation, and validation; support DoD security tooling such as ACAS, Elastic Agent, CloudWatch agents, and related capabilities.
Troubleshoot and independently resolve complex infrastructure, pipeline, operating system, networking, container, and security issues.
Identify opportunities to simplify, standardize, and improve existing DevSecOps and cloud capabilities while reducing technical debt and redundant solutions.
Collaborate across application, cloud, cybersecurity, and architecture teams to develop and implement solutions that support changing ATIS priorities.
Create and maintain runbooks, architecture diagrams, technical documentation, and reusable patterns that enable team self-sufficiency and knowledge transfer.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to other engineers while remaining directly engaged in hands-on engineering and implementation.