Senior DevSecOps Engineer – Cloud-Native Platform

Innovim; Colorado Springs, Northern (CO, KY); Hybrid; USD 175,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

Life insurance

401k matching

Educational support

Job summary

Innovim is seeking a Senior DevSecOps Engineer to lead cloud-native platform engineering across on-prem, hybrid, and cloud environments. The role focuses on architecting secure, scalable DevSecOps pipelines, IaC-based provisioning, and container security aligned with DoD RMF and STIG standards.

Ideal candidates bring advanced cloud experience, strong leadership, and a track record of delivering secure, automated software delivery in enterprise settings.

Qualifications

• Must have 12+ years of general (full-time) work experience.
• Must have 6+ years of directly related progressive experience in DevSecOps, platform engineering, systems integration, cloud engineering, or related infrastructure engineering roles.
• Must have 1+ years of experience working in a management or leadership role.
• Must have demonstrated experience designing, deploying, and sustaining Kubernetes-based or other containerized platforms in enterprise environments.
• Must have demonstrated experience with one or more cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Red Hat OpenShift.
• Must have experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, automation workflows, and secure software delivery processes.
• Must have experience with Infrastructure-as-Code and configuration automation tools such as Terraform, Helm, Ansible, and scripting languages such as Bash.
• Must have a strong understanding of containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Must be familiar with security controls and compliance requirements applicable to cloud and platform engineering environments, including RMF, DISA STIG, Zero Trust, and secure hardening practices.
• Must be able to analyze complex technical problems spanning multiple organizations, systems, and engineering disciplines and develop practical, scalable solutions.
• Must have a baseline DoD 8140/IAT certification, such as Security+ CE.
• Must have an active DoW Secret Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain scalable cloud and container platform solutions supporting mission applications across AKS, AWS ECS, and Red Hat OpenShift.
• Engineer, enhance, and sustain CI/CD pipelines that integrate automated build, test, security scanning, release, and deployment workflows to accelerate software delivery while maintaining compliance and operational stability.
• Develop and maintain automated infrastructure provisioning and configuration management solutions using Terraform, Helm, Ansible, and Bash.
• Implement container hardening, image assurance, secrets management, and runtime security controls aligned to DoD, MDA, RMF, DISA STIG, and Zero Trust requirements.
• Support continuous monitoring and compliance validation for containerized workloads and platform services.
• Assess existing architectures and develop migration strategies for cloud-enabled and containerized environments.
• Ensure interoperability between legacy services, cloud-native platforms, and enterprise mission systems.
• Support design and evolution of resilient platform services across IaaS and PaaS ecosystems.

Skills

DevSecOps

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Cloud engineering

Security controls

Automation

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Tools

Terraform

Helm

Ansible

Bash

AWS

Azure

OpenShift

Job description

Innovim is seeking a Senior DevSecOps Engineer to lead cloud-native platform engineering across on-prem, hybrid, and cloud environments. The role focuses on architecting secure, scalable DevSecOps pipelines, IaC-based provisioning, and container security aligned with DoD RMF and STIG standards.

Ideal candidates bring advanced cloud experience, strong leadership, and a track record of delivering secure, automated software delivery in enterprise settings.