Remote DevSecOps Engineer – Junior

ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company; Baton Rouge (LA); Remote; USD 78,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company seeks a Junior DevSecOps Engineer to support design, security, and automation of delivery pipelines and infrastructure for mission-critical applications. You will work with senior engineers to implement infrastructure-as-code and observability practices, partnering with development, cloud, and security teams to standardize toolchains.

The role emphasizes CI/CD workflow development, security integration, and cloud/on-premises provisioning in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent relevant work experience.
• 0–3 years of experience in DevSecOps, DevOps, cloud, or platform engineering roles, or in closely related software/system engineering positions.
• Fundamental understanding of infrastructure components, cloud capabilities, and software-defined practices, including exposure to automation and configuration management tools.
• Familiarity with Agile and DevSecOps methodologies and CI/CD tooling used to design and deliver scalable, cost-effective solutions in an “as-a-Service” model.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, troubleshooting, and communication skills with the ability to work effectively as part of cross-functional teams.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust investigation and U.S. citizenship as required for this remote federal IT position.
• Experience contributing to DevSecOps enablement for teams, including assisting with pipeline standards, secure-coding practices, or toolchain onboarding.
• Associate-level DevOps or cloud-security certification from a major cloud provider, with professional-level certification considered a plus.
• Hands-on experience supporting enterprise cloud infrastructure, including identity and access management, security groups, and cloud-native services.
• Exposure to scripting and automation in cloud environments, such as using command-line tools to support provisioning, monitoring, or troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the design and implementation of CI/CD pipelines that automate build, test, security scanning, and deployment activities for mission-critical systems.
• Develop and maintain infrastructure-as-code templates and automation to provision and configure cloud and on-premises environments in a consistent manner.
• Integrate security baselines, policy checks, and monitoring capabilities into pipelines to enforce DevSecOps practices across environments.
• Collaborate with application, cloud, and security teams to select and standardize DevSecOps toolchains that support an “as-a-Service” delivery model.
• Support auto-provisioning of infrastructure components, including compute, storage, and networks, leveraging automation tools and software-defined practices.
• Troubleshoot build, deployment, and environment issues, documenting root causes and contributing to continuous improvement of pipelines and platform reliability.
• Create and maintain documentation for pipeline configurations, infrastructure patterns, and DevSecOps procedures to support knowledge sharing and onboarding.

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science/Information Technology

Job description

ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company seeks a Junior DevSecOps Engineer to support design, security, and automation of delivery pipelines and infrastructure for mission-critical applications. You will work with senior engineers to implement infrastructure-as-code and observability practices, partnering with development, cloud, and security teams to standardize toolchains.

The role emphasizes CI/CD workflow development, security integration, and cloud/on-premises provisioning in a