Senior DevSecOps Engineer | Secure CI/CD Lead

BuddoBot Inc.; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Dark Wolf, a defense analytics solutions provider, seeks a Senior DevSecOps Engineer to own CI/CD pipelines and security integrations across development lifecycles. The role emphasizes end-to-end security, observability, and resilience, requiring TS/SCI with Full-Scope Poly and 7+ years of CI/CD experience.

The position is based in Chantilly/Herndon, VA, offering a salary range of $150,000–$170,000 per year and direct full-time employment.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI security clearance with Full-Scope Polygraph is required.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field.
• 7+ years building and maintaining automated CI/CD pipelines.
• 3+ years automation for infrastructure provisioning and configuration management.
• Proficiency with Git, GitLab, Jira and related developer tools.
• Strong Linux systems administration background and networking fundamentals.
• Excellent troubleshooting, collaboration, and communication skills.
• DevSecOps practices and security discipline are essential.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, optimize, and operate automated CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI).
• Integrate SAST/DAST and container scanning into pipelines.
• Develop and maintain automated testing frameworks (unit/integration/UAT).
• Identify, prioritize, and remediate security vulnerabilities in apps and infra.
• Enforce compliance with government and organizational security standards.
• Design Policy-as-Code workflows and multi-environment deployment strategies.

Skills

CI/CD pipelines

GitLab/Git

Linux admin

Security best practices

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Git

Jira

Kubernetes

Open Policy Agent

Job description

Dark Wolf, a defense analytics solutions provider, seeks a Senior DevSecOps Engineer to own CI/CD pipelines and security integrations across development lifecycles. The role emphasizes end-to-end security, observability, and resilience, requiring TS/SCI with Full-Scope Poly and 7+ years of CI/CD experience.

The position is based in Chantilly/Herndon, VA, offering a salary range of $150,000–$170,000 per year and direct full-time employment.