Senior DevSecOps Engineer (Remote)

Integrated Data Services; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible PTO

Health insurance

401(k) retirement

Life & Disability protection

Flexible Spending Accounts

Career development

Clearance-friendly workplace

Job summary

Integrated Data Services is seeking a DevSecOps Engineer to architect secure CI/CD pipelines, manage Kubernetes clusters, and deploy infrastructure as code using Terraform/OpenTofu. The role emphasizes security automation and collaboration across security, development, and operations teams.

Applicants should bring 3+ years in AWS, containers, and CI/CD, with a proactive approach to balancing security with velocity in government-facing software environments.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in AWS cloud services (EC2, ECS/EKS, S3, Lambda, RDS, etc.).
• 3+ years of experience with container technologies (Docker/Podman).
• 3+ years of experience with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions).
• 2+ years of experience in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/OpenTofu).
• 2+ years of experience in Kubernetes orchestration.

Responsibilities

• Architect and implement secure CI/CD pipelines across services.
• Manage Kubernetes clusters and cloud infrastructure.
• Collaborate across development, operations, and security teams to enforce security controls.

Skills

AWS cloud services

Container technologies

CI/CD pipelines

Kubernetes

Infrastructure as Code

Security automation

Secrets management

Tools

Terraform/OpenTofu

Kubernetes

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

Docker

Job description

Build your career at IDS and help deliver mission-critical software to the Federal Government.

Why IDS

A Career That Makes an Impact

At IDS, your work matters. Our software supports critical national defense missions and helps federal agencies operate more efficiently. Join a team of over 275 dedicated professionals who share a passion for excellence and innovation.

Mission-Driven Work: Support critical government operations

Career Growth: Opportunities to advance and develop new skills

Expert Colleagues: Work alongside industry professionals

Stable Foundation: 25+ years of success and growth

Over 20% of our workforce has been with IDS for more than 10 years — a reflection of the stability, growth opportunities, and supportive culture we are proud to offer.

Our Core Values

Integrity Innovation Dedication Customer Satisfaction Vision

What We Offer

We invest in our employees with competitive compensation, long-term financial security, and benefits designed to support you and your family at every stage of life.

Competitive Pay

Competitive salaries that recognize your expertise and contributions, with regular performance reviews.

Work-Life Balance

Flexible work arrangements and generous PTO that increases with tenure to help you maintain balance.

Paid Holidays

11 federal holidays annually, ensuring consistent time off to rest and recharge throughout the year.

Choose from multiple PPO medical plans with $0 employee-only coverage options, plus dental and vision plans that include annual exams, lenses or contacts every 12 months, and frames every 24 months.

401(k) Retirement

401(k) retirement plan with a company-funded 3% annual safe harbor contribution to help you plan for your future.

Life & Disability Protection

$25,000 employer-paid life and AD&D coverage plus disability insurance, with optional voluntary coverage available up to $500,000 for added financial protection.

Supplemental Protection Plans

Optional accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity plans to help manage unexpected medical expenses and provide additional peace of mind.

Flexible Spending Accounts

Pre-tax health care and dependent FSAs to help you save money on eligible everyday expenses while maximizing your take-home pay.

Professional Development

Training opportunities, certification support, and career advancement paths to help you grow.

Collaborative culture with team events, recognition programs, and a supportive work environment.

Clearance-Friendly Workplace

Many of our positions require active government clearances. Our dedicated Facility Security Officer guides employees through required paperwork and renewals in secure, mission-driven environments.

Mission Impact

Support critical national defense missions and help federal agencies operate more effectively through meaningful, high-impact work.

Current Openings

Explore our current job openings and find the right opportunity for your skills and career goals.

Integrated Data Services (IDS) is a leading provider of custom software products and Government financial management services. IDS was founded in 1997 in El Segundo, CA, and since that time has seen tremendous growth and success. Currently, IDS has offices supporting customers nationwide. By providing customers with fast, efficient and reliable information systems and support services, IDS has become a preferred provider of financial and programmatic systems, services and solutions across a wide variety of government agencies.

Position Description:

IDS is currently searching for a DevSecOps Engineer with deep expertise in AWS cloud infrastructure, containerization, and security automation. You will be responsible for architecting and implementing secure CI/CD pipelines, managing Kubernetes clusters, deploying infrastructure as code using Terraform/OpenTofu, and embedding security controls throughout the software development lifecycle. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem solver who balances security requirements with operational efficiency and development velocity. The candidate will have opportunities to expand their skill set by working with emerging security tools, implementing compliance-as-code frameworks, and collaborating across development, operations, and security teams to build resilient, secure systems

Core DevOps Skills:

• 3+ years of experience in AWS cloud services (EC2, ECS/EKS, S3, Lambda, RDS, ALB, VPC, IAM) is required
• 3+ years of experience in Container technologies (Docker and/or Podman) is required
• 3+ years of experience in CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, or similar) is required
• 3+ years of experience in Git version control and branching strategies is required
• 2+ years of experience in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform and/or OpenTofu) is required
• 2+ years of experience in Kubernetes orchestration (deployment, scaling, monitoring, troubleshooting) is required
• 2+ years of experience in Configuration management (Ansible, Chef, or Puppet) is preferred
• 2+ years of experience in Monitoring and observability (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, CloudWatch) is preferred

Security Tools & Practices:

• 3+ years of experience in DevSecOps practices (security automation, shift-left security) is required
• 2+ years of experience in Container security scanning (Trivy, Aqua, Twistlock, Anchore, or similar) is required
• 2+ years of experience in Static/Dynamic Application Security Testing (SAST/DAST tools like SonarQube, Checkmarx, OWASP ZAP) is required
• 2+ years of experience in Integrating security gates into CI/CD pipelines is required
• 2+ years of experience in Secrets management (