Sr. Technical Lead / Cloud DevSecOps Engineer

CACI International Inc; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

CAC I International Inc. is seeking a Sr. Technical Lead / Cloud DevSecOps Engineer to guide an on-site cloud engineering team supporting a critical federal mission. The role emphasizes automation, secure cloud architectures, and rapid deployment with Kubernetes.

You will develop CI/CD pipelines, manage multi-cloud resources, and implement robust security controls (SSO, MFA, RBAC) within DevOps. A TS/SCI clearance and U.S. citizenship are required for this on-site position.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Current TS/SCI clearance.
• Experience with containerization, cloud automation, CI/CD, or serverless tools.
• Experience deploying and securing cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure).
• Experience with scripting languages (Python, Go, Bash, PowerShell).
• Experience with Linux administration and container deployment.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines (GitLab, Jenkins).
• Experience developing in cloud infrastructure using containers and Kubernetes via IaC (Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation).
• Must successfully pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Serve as technical lead for an on-site cloud engineering team supporting a critical federal mission.
• Implement continuous process and quality improvement measures.
• Deploy and manage cloud infrastructure using IaC; deploy and manage containerized applications with Kubernetes.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines with ArgoCD and Helm.
• Implement security practices in the DevOps pipeline; use Trivy for container scanning.
• Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to enforce best practices.
• Monitor health and performance of containerized apps and infrastructure; provide reports to stakeholders.
• Manage resources across AWS, Azure, GCP and other environments.
• Automate with Terraform, Packer, Salt, Ansible, Python, PowerShell, Bash, JavaScript, and Go.
• Contribute to git repos; deploy, configure, and manage Kubernetes clusters with Helm, ArgoCD, Istio, Prometheus.
• Implement SSO with MFA, SAML, and IdP integration; RBAC and policy enforcement.
• Develop and manage VDI solutions using AWS Workspaces and Azure Windows Virtual Desktop.
• Harden security at cloud, network, and OS layers.
• Configure logging to EFK stack (Elasticsearch, Fluentd, Kibana).
• Develop and assist with architecting custom cloud solutions.
• Create and update documentation.
• Improve deployment processes and timeliness with management and peers.

Skills

Containerization

Cloud automation

CI/CD pipelines

Scripting languages

Linux administration

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Terraform

Packer

Ansible

Docker

Kubernetes

ArgoCD

Helm

Istio

Prometheus

Trivy

Job description

Job Title: Sr. Technical Lead / Cloud DevSecOps Engineer

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Local

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The Opportunity

CACI International Inc. enhances the ability of federal government customers to preserve national security, deliver justice and serve the public with advanced technologies and quality analysis. We work closely with agencies and industry to overcome technical and cultural hurdles to innovation, empowering them with the latest end-to-end cloud infrastructure, big data and cyber capabilities. Our expertise in cross-domain and boundary solutions, network analytics, DevOps and low-to-high development is unique in our industry. We develop and deliver innovative products and applications that are deployed in highly sensitive customer environments and have broad applications for federal missions.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the technical lead for an on-site cloud engineering team supporting a critical federal mission.
• Implement continuous process and quality improvement measures.
• Deploy and manage cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure-as-code. Deploy, and manage containerized applications using Kubernetes.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using ArgoCD and Helm. Automate deployment processes and ensure seamless integration with development workflows.
• Implement and manage security practices within the DevOps pipeline. Use Trivy for container vulnerability scanning and ensure compliance with security policies and standards.
• Work closely with development, operations, and security teams to ensure best practices are followed and to resolve any issues related to container security and deployment.
• Monitor the health and performance of containerized applications and infrastructure. Provide regular reports and insights to stakeholders on system security and performance.
• Manage and provision resources within AWS, Azure, GCP, and other environments.
• Automate with code utilizing popular DevOps tools and scripting languages, including Terraform, Packer, Salt, Ansible, Python, Powershell, Bash, Javascript, and Go.
• Contribute to git repositories and help with code review and approval Deploy, configure, and manage Kubernetes clusters utilizing tools and services such as Helm, ArgoCD, Istio, and Prometheus Implement Single-Sign-On (SSO) solutions with MFA, SAML, and iDP integration Implement Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), policy creation and enforcement Develop and manage VDI solutions utilizing AWS Workspaces, Azure Windows Virtual Desktop and other offerings Harden security at the cloud provider, networking, and OS layers.
• Configure, manage and integrate logging to EFK Stacks (ElasticSearch, Fluentd, Kibana).
• Develop and assist with architecting custom solutions with code, tools, and cloud services Perform deep-level troubleshooting of cloud services, various tools, and applications.
• Create and continuously update documentation.
• Continuously work with management and peers to improve processes and timeliness for deployments.

Required Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Current TS/SCI clearance.
• Experience with containerization, cloud automation, CI/CD, or serverless tools.
• Experience with implementing, troubleshooting and securing/monitoring cloud infrastructure. Cloud Experience (AWS, Azure) and knowledge of best practices.
• Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Go, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Experience with Linux configuration management, system administration, and troubleshooting.
• Experience with configuring and deploying containers.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Gitlab, Jenkins).
• Experience developing within cloud infrastructure (e.g., AWS, Azure) using containers and orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), managed using infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation).
• Must successfully pass a background check and any additional customer background investigation requirements prior to employment.

Desired Qualifications

• Relevant certifications (E.g., AWS Solutions Architect, Kubernetes, Security+/CISSP).

What You Can Expect

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose - to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy.

Pay Range

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

The Proposed Salary Range For This Position Is

$99,800 - $219,600

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.