Senior DevOps Engineer | Cloud, DevSecOps, Mentorship

Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC); Port Hueneme (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

NAVFAC Information Technology Center (NITC) is seeking a Senior Developer / DevOps Engineer to join our team in Port Hueneme, CA. The role focuses on driving cloud-migration strategies and elevating our DevSecOps maturity.

You will act as a technical leader, bridging legacy applications with modern cloud infrastructure, mentoring cross-functional software development teams, and setting architectural standards.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional experience in software development/DevOps
• Shift-left mindset with emphasis on automated security testing (SAST/DAST)
• Containerization experience deploying and hardening enterprise cloud workloads
• Proven technical leadership, mentoring, and architectural standards setting

Responsibilities

• Drive cloud-migration strategies and elevate DevSecOps maturity
• Bridge gap between traditional development and modern cloud infrastructure
• Mentor cross-functional software development teams
• Modernize legacy applications and establish architectural standards

Skills

Technical leadership

DevSecOps

Cloud migration

Mentoring

Security testing awareness

Tools

Java

Spring Boot

Vue.js

PostgreSQL

Docker

Kubernetes

Azure

GitLab CI

Job description

NAVFAC Information Technology Center (NITC) is seeking a Senior Developer / DevOps Engineer to join our team in Port Hueneme, CA. The role focuses on driving cloud-migration strategies and elevating our DevSecOps maturity.

You will act as a technical leader, bridging legacy applications with modern cloud infrastructure, mentoring cross-functional software development teams, and setting architectural standards.