Senior SecDevOps Engineer – Federal Cloud & Zero Trust

Knox Systems

United States

On-site

USD 155,000 - 185,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life & Disability Insurance
Unlimited PTO
401k plan

Job summary

Knox is seeking a SecDevOps Engineer to design, automate, and maintain secure cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines across AWS, Azure, and GCP within FedRAMP-authorized boundaries.

The role emphasizes Zero Trust access, continuous monitoring, and security posture management with IaC (Terraform) and policy-as-code, integrating tools like Vault, Okta, and Entra ID. 5–7 years of hands-on experience is ideal.

Qualifications

  • 5–7 years of dedicated professional experience in SecDevOps, Cloud Security Engineering, DevOps, or Platform Engineering.
  • Hands-on production experience with at least one major hyperscaler (AWS preferred).
  • Proficiency in IaC tooling (Terraform primary) and scripting (Python, Bash, or PowerShell).
  • Experience with identity and secrets management (Okta, Entra ID, Vault).
  • Familiarity with CSPM, EDR, and vulnerability scanning tools (CrowdStrike, Wiz, Qualys).
  • Containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes) and GitOps practices.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and manage multi-tenant cloud infrastructure across AWS, Azure, and GCP.
  • Automate provisioning, configuration, and deployment workflows via secure CI/CD and GitOps.
  • Implement Zero Trust access models and manage identity/secrets lifecycle across environments.
  • Embed Policy-as-Code into pipelines to enforce security and compliance Gates.

Skills

Terraform
Python
Bash
PowerShell
Okta
Entra ID
HashiCorp Vault
AWS IAM Identity Center
FedRAMP
NIST 800-53
Docker
Kubernetes
Grafana
Prometheus

Tools

Terraform
CloudFormation
ArgoCD
Helm

Job description

Knox is seeking a SecDevOps Engineer to design, automate, and maintain secure cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines across AWS, Azure, and GCP within FedRAMP-authorized boundaries.

The role emphasizes Zero Trust access, continuous monitoring, and security posture management with IaC (Terraform) and policy-as-code, integrating tools like Vault, Okta, and Entra ID. 5–7 years of hands-on experience is ideal.

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