Senior DevSecOps Engineer — Secure CI/CD for Federal

Zachary Piper Solutions; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with company benefits

PTO

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions in Huntsville, AL is seeking a Senior DevSecOps CI/CD Engineer to secure automation, deployment pipelines, IaC, and cloud-based delivery for a major federal modernization program. This is a full-time, onsite role supporting rapid, reliable, and secure deployment across AWS and on-premises environments.

The role emphasizes integrating DevSecOps across the software lifecycle, ensuring security, compliance, and operational excellence in support of a high-profile federal

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret Security Clearance
• Bachelor's degree with 8+ years in DevSecOps, CI/CD, or secure automation roles
• Experience with CI/CD platforms such as GitLab CI, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or equivalent
• Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools including Terraform and CloudFormation
• Strong understanding of AWS cloud services and secure software development practices
• Excellent troubleshooting, documentation, and collaboration skills

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and optimize CI/CD pipelines with automated builds, testing, security scanning, and deployments
• Implement secure DevOps practices, including dependency management and automated vulnerability scanning
• Maintain version control standards, branching strategies, and build automation across multiple repositories
• Develop IaC solutions using Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar technologies
• Support environment provisioning, configuration management, and deployment orchestration
• Embed security gates and compliance validations into CI/CD workflows
• Collaborate with engineers across teams and troubleshoot deployment issues
• Monitor pipeline performance and document architectures and procedures

Skills

DevSecOps

CI/CD

Docker

Kubernetes

Automation

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

GitLab CI

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Terraform

CloudFormation

SonarQube

Snyk

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions in Huntsville, AL is seeking a Senior DevSecOps CI/CD Engineer to secure automation, deployment pipelines, IaC, and cloud-based delivery for a major federal modernization program. This is a full-time, onsite role supporting rapid, reliable, and secure deployment across AWS and on-premises environments.

The role emphasizes integrating DevSecOps across the software lifecycle, ensuring security, compliance, and operational excellence in support of a high-profile federal