Senior DevSecOps Engineer - Hybrid/Remote Navy Modernization

Peraton; Santa Monica (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton is seeking a senior DevSecOps engineer to advance Navy modernization, enabling microservices on container platforms through automation. This hybrid role is 75% remote and 25% onsite at a government facility in the San Diego area.

You’ll collaborate with software and cyber engineers to build secure pipelines, automate environments, and adapt to varying program needs while delivering rapid, reliable software for fleet operations.

Qualifications

• 8+ years' experience with BS/BA; 6 years with MS/MA or 3 years with PhD
• Secret clearance or be able to obtain one
• U.S. citizenship
• Must have strong Kubernetes work experience
• Must live in the San Diego metro area
• CompTIA Security+ Certification or the ability to obtain it within 45 days of hire
• 5+ years of demonstrated experience with: Containerization (e.g., Docker, Podman, Buildah), Container Orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes, OpenShift, Helm), CI/CD automation tools (e.g., GitLab, Jenkins, AWS Code Build), Infrastructure-as-Code (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation), Linux systems (e.g., RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu), Automation and scripting (e.g., Bash, Python, PowerShell)

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines teams rely on
• Automate infrastructure so environments are predictable and supportable
• Support containerized platforms in secure, regulated environments
• Work directly with software and cyber engineers to solve delivery problems
• Adjust to different program needs, priorities, and technical stacks

Skills

Security clearance

Citizenship

Kubernetes experience

Cloud experience

Education

BS/BA in CS/Engineering

MS/MA or PhD beneficial

Tools

Docker

Podman

Buildah

Kubernetes

OpenShift

Helm

GitLab

Jenkins

AWS Code Build

Terraform

Ansible

CloudFormation

RHEL

CentOS

Ubuntu

Bash

Python

PowerShell

Job description

Peraton is seeking a senior DevSecOps engineer to advance Navy modernization, enabling microservices on container platforms through automation. This hybrid role is 75% remote and 25% onsite at a government facility in the San Diego area.

You’ll collaborate with software and cyber engineers to build secure pipelines, automate environments, and adapt to varying program needs while delivering rapid, reliable software for fleet operations.