Senior Cloud Security & DevSecOps Engineer

DANASTAR Professional Services, LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Three weeks of paid time off

Paid Federal holidays

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

EastBay Systems seeks a Senior Cloud / DevSecOps Engineer to join an established cybersecurity engineering team supporting a Federal hybrid‑cloud environment. This hands‑on role focuses on secure cloud environments, CI/CD security, application security, automation, and secure software delivery.

You will collaborate with development, cloud, security engineering, SOC, and GRC teams to improve security across the development and deployment lifecycle, contributing quickly and solving complex

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in DevSecOps, cloud engineering, cybersecurity engineering, software engineering, or a related technical role.
• Hands-on experience with Azure and/or AWS.
• Experience securing CI/CD pipelines and software development processes.
• Experience with SAST, DAST, SCA, secrets scanning, container scanning, or IaC scanning.
• Experience with Azure DevOps, GitHub, GitLab, Jenkins, or similar CI/CD platforms.
• Experience with PowerShell, Python, REST APIs, or similar scripting and automation technologies.
• Working knowledge of cloud networking, identity, logging, and security controls.
• Experience with Microsoft Sentinel or a comparable SIEM platform.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related technical field.
• Ability and willingness to work onsite 2 days per week and transition to 5 days onsite if required by the client.

Responsibilities

• Integrate security into CI/CD pipelines and software development processes.
• Support SAST, DAST, SCA, secrets scanning, container scanning, and Infrastructure-as-Code security testing.
• Work with developers to identify and remediate application, API, dependency, and cloud‑security issues.
• Support secure application deployments across Azure and AWS.
• Assist with cloud security configuration, identity, access controls, logging, monitoring, and vulnerability remediation.
• Support Microsoft Entra ID, Conditional Access, RBAC, PIM, and least‑privilege access.
• Develop security automation using PowerShell, Python, Azure Logic Apps, REST APIs, JSON, or similar technologies.
• Integrate application and cloud telemetry with Microsoft Sentinel and enterprise monitoring platforms.
• Participate in cloud and application security architecture reviews.
• Support Federal cybersecurity requirements, including FISMA, NIST RMF, NIST SP 800-53, FedRAMP, and Continuous Monitoring.

Skills

DevSecOps

Cloud engineering

Automation

CI/CD security

Application security

Scripting

PowerShell

Python

REST APIs

Troubleshooting

Independent work

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related technical field

Tools

Azure DevOps

GitHub

GitLab

Jenkins

Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes

OpenShift

Microsoft Sentinel

Job description

EastBay Systems seeks a Senior Cloud / DevSecOps Engineer to join an established cybersecurity engineering team supporting a Federal hybrid‑cloud environment. This hands‑on role focuses on secure cloud environments, CI/CD security, application security, automation, and secure software delivery.

You will collaborate with development, cloud, security engineering, SOC, and GRC teams to improve security across the development and deployment lifecycle, contributing quickly and solving complex