Senior DevSecOps Engineer: Secure Cloud Automation & CI/CD

Booz Allen Hamilton; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 78,000 - 176,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a DevSecOps Engineer to design, build, harden, and operate CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure, and container platforms that support the software lifecycle from code commit through production deployment.

You will partner with multiple project teams to embed security controls, automate delivery workflows, and turn concepts into reusable templates for database tech (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Aurora, Oracle, MongoDB) on AWS, while maintaining DoD/NIST compliance and

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in DevSecOps, DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or platform automation roles.
• Experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines with GitLab CI or GitHub Actions, and with Git-based branching, tagging, and release workflows.
• Experience deploying cloud infrastructure on AWS, Azure, or GCP using IaC, such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or CDK.
• Experience containerizing and orchestrating workloads using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience integrating automated security checks into CI/CD pipelines, such as SAST, SCA, or image scanning.
• Experience in Linux administration and with scripting languages, such as Python, Bash, or Go.
• Experience with networking fundamentals, such as DNS, routing, load balancing, or TLS.
• Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam.
• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field or 12+ years of experience in DevOps in lieu of a degree.
• Cloud or DevOps Certifications, such as AWS Solutions Architect, CKA, or CKAD, and Security+ Certification

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate secure CI/CD pipelines and cloud infrastructure.
• Embed security controls and automate delivery workflows across teams.
• Create reusable templates for database technologies and resilient environments.

Skills

CI/CD pipelines design

Cloud engineering

Security integration

Linux administration

Scripting (Python, Bash, Go)

Networking fundamentals

8+ years experience

DoD/NIST compliance awareness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

12+ years DevOps in lieu of degree

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

CDK

Docker

Kubernetes

GitLab CI

GitHub Actions

SAST

SCA

Image scanning

Linux

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a DevSecOps Engineer to design, build, harden, and operate CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure, and container platforms that support the software lifecycle from code commit through production deployment.

You will partner with multiple project teams to embed security controls, automate delivery workflows, and turn concepts into reusable templates for database tech (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Aurora, Oracle, MongoDB) on AWS, while maintaining DoD/NIST compliance and