Sr. DevSecOps Engineer, Container Hardening

Oteemo Inc.; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Oteemo Inc. is a technology consulting firm delivering cloud native and enterprise DevSecOps transformations for commercial and federal clients.

We seek engineers to join our transformation powerhouse, blending cutting-edge tech with human-centered design to drive measurable business outcomes. You will work on Infrastructure, Software Development, DevSecOps, Cybersecurity, and AI-enabled solutions with a global team across borders and time zones.

Qualifications

• DOD Secret clearance eligibility required.
• Experience with container security solutions and CVE testing for DoD workloads.
• Strong Kubernetes expertise and container technologies.
• Experience with Jenkins, GitLab CI, Argo CD or similar tooling.
• Knowledge of Istio and service mesh concepts.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement DevSecOps pipelines for DoD and federal workloads.
• Secure containerized applications and perform vulnerability remediation.
• Collaborate across cross-functional teams to deliver secure cloud-native solutions.

Skills

Kubernetes

Container security

Docker

Jenkins

GitLab CI

Argo CD

CVE testing

STIG

Istio

Security automation

Tools

Twistlock

Aqua

Argo CD

Jenkins

Job description

Company Description

We are a technology consulting firm that specializes in cloud native and enterprise DevSecOps transformations. We are passionate about technology and building value for our clients through amazing technical solutions using cloud native, containers and extreme automation based DevSecOps practices. We believe in pushing the envelope and setting the bar high. That's one of the main reasons our customers love working with us. There are many factors that go into building and delivering superior technical solutions, but the most important factor is having top notch people. If you love building cloud native systems, applications and automation solutions in the cloud and you are looking to join a company that is an Enterprise DevSecOps and Cloud Native powerhouse, then keep reading.

Company Description

We are a technology consulting firm that specializes in cloud native and enterprise DevSecOps transformations. We are passionate about technology and building value for our clients through amazing technical solutions using cloud native, containers and extreme automation based DevSecOps practices. We believe in pushing the envelope and setting the bar high. That's one of the main reasons our customers love working with us. There are many factors that go into building and delivering superior technical solutions, but the most important factor is having top notch people. If you love building cloud native systems, applications and automation solutions in the cloud and you are looking to join a company that is an Enterprise DevSecOps and Cloud Native powerhouse, then keep reading.

Job Description

Join Oteemo and become part of a transformation powerhouse where innovation meets impact. We're not just another consulting firm—we're architects of digital evolution, blending cutting-edge technical expertise with human-centered design principles to create solutions that resonate. Our work spans Infrastructure, Software Development, DevSecOps, Cybersecurity, Experience and Design, Organizational Change Management, and AI-enabled solutions, but our approach is what truly sets us apart. We measure success through tangible business outcomes, not billable hours. We foster a culture of continuous learning where your ideas can thrive and technical excellence is celebrated. Our collaborative global team works across borders and time zones, tackling complex challenges for both Commercial Enterprise and Federal Defense clients with equal passion and precision. At Oteemo, you'll have the opportunity to work with emerging technologies and develop your skills alongside industry experts who are reshaping digital landscapes. If you're seeking a place where your technical prowess can drive meaningful change and where innovation isn't just encouraged—it's expected—Oteemo is your next career destination.

Qualifications

• DOD Secret clearance eligibility required.
• Experience with container security solution implementations, CVE vulnerability testing and analysis for DOD container workloads.
• Strong expertise working with Kubernetes and container technologies.
• Experienced in developing containerized applications using docker and deploying into Kubernetes.
• Strong understanding and working knowledge of deployment models for Kubernetes.
• Experience with container security solution implementations, CVE vulnerability testing and analysis for container workloads.
• Knowledge of Twistlock, Aqua or other container security tools is required.
• Prior experience with hardening containers (for open source or proprietary tools) would be great.
• Advanced experience in providing DevSecOps implementation using Jenkins, Gitlab CI, Argo CD, or similar orchestration tools.
• Experience with manual and automated security administration, remediation, and hardening (STIG reviews, group policy and permissions, system modifications based on vulnerability scans, audits, and mitigations, patch management, etc.)
• Knowledge of Istio and service mesh concepts is required.

Additional Information

We Value:

• Drive: Passion and energy to implement quality technical solutions. Self-motivation and intellectual curiosity
• Commitment to Quality: Passion to conceive and produce world-class solutions that drive real-world value for the customer
• Customer Focus: Consultative approach to solving problems for customers. Expectations management.
• Communication: Superior communication skills. Ability to clearly articulate problems, solutions, risks, rewards etc. (written and verbal)
• Technical Skills: Love for technology. You have to be inherently passionate about technology.
• Business Acumen: Technology ultimately is used to enable the business. We look for people who understand how the businesses can be enabled through their technical solutions

What we offer

• Ability to make a noticeable difference for the organization and our customers
• Tremendous growth opportunity by becoming part of a rapidly growing organization. It’s not your tenure but what you can bring to the table that defines how your career will be shaped. You control your growth.
• Complex but interesting challenges to improve the depth and breadth of your technical and business skills. Our consultants are business technologists and understand how technology drives business.
• Competitive pay and benefits

Work authorization requirement:

US Citizen

Oteemo is an equal employment and affirmative action employer. We evaluate qualified applicants on merit and business needs and not on race, color, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status or any other factor protected by law. Oteemo complies with the law regarding reasonable accommodations for handicapped and disabled employees.