Senior Cloud (DevSecOPs) Developer (5424)

SMX; Camp Springs (MD); On-site; USD 105,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid leave

Retirement

Job summary

SMX is seeking a Senior Cloud DevSecOps Developer for an onsite role in Camp Springs, Maryland, requiring a Top-Secret clearance. You will lead developers and IT operations in planning and executing code releases across multiple environments with a focus on security.

The Lead Developer designs, implements systems software and infrastructure components, builds automated CI/CD pipelines, embeds security controls in build/test/deploy workflows, analyzes performance data, and coordinates work across

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• USCIS Experience and DHS suitability.
• Experience deploying AI/ML/LLMs solutions.
• Ability to manage developer teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead DevSecOps efforts across multiple environments.
• Design, build and maintain systems software and infrastructure.
• Develop and manage automated CI/CD pipelines and security controls.
• Analyze operational data and drive process improvements.
• Coordinate activities across development, operations, and security teams.

Skills

DevSecOps leadership

Team management

Clear communication

Security in CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

CI/CD pipelines

Automation tools

DevOps tooling

Job description

SMX is seeking a Senior Cloud DevSecOps Developer. How would you like to be part of a leadership team made up of experts and senior level staff who have experience, capacity and capability to lead large scale portfolio? The leadership team will foster the organizational culture of high performing solution delivery. This position is onsite in Camp Springs, Maryland and requires a Top-Secret clearance.

The Lead Developer provides senior DevSecOps leadership under this task order, directing developers and IT operations staff in planning and executing code releases across multiple environments. The position designs, creates, and implements systems software and infrastructure components; builds and maintains automated CI/CD pipelines using common automation, build, and deployment tools; and embeds security controls into build, test, and deployment workflows. The Lead Developer analyzes operational and performance data, drives process improvements to increase productivity and efficiency, and coordinates work across development, operations, and security teams.

Required Skills & Experience

• Relevant Experience: 5 years
• Bachelor's degree required
• USCIS Experience
• DHS Suitability
• Developed and deployed AI/ML/LLMs solutions
• Manage Developer teams
• Experience utilizing automation tools for software builds, testing, and deployments.
• Ability to communicate complex technical details clearly to diverse audiences
• Strong skills in translating technical concepts into accessible language for non-technical stakeholders

Application Deadline

11-27-2026

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The SMX salary determination process takes into account a number of factors, including but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories, relevant prior work experience, specific skills, education and certifications. At SMX, one of our Core Values is to Invest in Our People so we offer a competitive mix of compensation, learning & development opportunities, and benefits. Some key components of our robust benefits include health insurance, paid leave, and retirement.

The proposed salary for this position is:: $105,100 USD - $175,000 USD

At SMX, we are a team of technical and domain experts dedicated to enabling your mission. From priority national security initiatives for the DoD to highly assured and compliant solutions for healthcare, we understand that digital transformation is key to your future success.

We share your vision for the future and strive to accelerate your impact on the world. We bring both cutting edge technology and an expansive view of what’s possible to every engagement. Our delivery model and unique approaches harness our deep technical and domain knowledge, providing forward-looking insights and practical solutions to power secure mission acceleration.

SMX is an Equal Opportunity employer including disabilities and veterans.

Selected applicant may be subject to a background investigation and/or education verification.

SMX does not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization or immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, E-2, E-3, L-1 and O-1, or any EADs or other forms of work authorization that require immigration support from an employer).