Staff / Sr Staff DevSecOps Engineer

SciTec; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 96,000 - 141,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Company paid HSA Medical insurance

Company paid Dental insurance

Company paid Vision insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

SciTec in Boulder, Colorado is looking for experienced Staff and Senior Staff DevSecOps engineers to manage integration, security scanning, and deployment of applications.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in DevOps or DevSecOps, proficiency in Docker and Kubernetes, and holds a Bachelor's in relevant fields. Strong cybersecurity skills are essential. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance and flexible work hours.

Qualifications

• At least two years of professional experience building and executing DevOps or DevSecOps solutions using CI/CD.
• Strong experience designing and developing application container deployment solutions using Docker, Docker Compose, Kubernetes, etc.
• Experience with authentication technologies such as Keycloak.

Responsibilities

• Manage integration, security scanning, and deployment of multiple applications into orchestrated frameworks.
• Create, maintain, and improve Continuous Integration (CI) pipelines in GitLab CI.
• Integrate CI pipelines with development tools for artifact management, software testing, and software quality assessment.

Skills

CI/CD

Docker

Kubernetes

Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS)

Istio

Prometheus

Grafana

Python3

Linux operating systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or physical sciences

Tools

Git

SonarQube

JFrog Artifactory

Job description

SciTec is a wholly owned subsidiary of Firefly Aerospace and a dynamic non-traditional defense contractor offering advanced technologies to support U.S. National Security and Defense.

Important Notice: SciTec exclusively works on U.S. government contracts that require U.S. citizenship for all employees. SciTec cannot sponsor or assume sponsorship of employee work visas of any type. Further, U.S. citizenship is a requirement to obtain and keep a security clearance. Applicants that do not meet these requirements will not be considered.

SciTec has immediate opportunities for experienced Staff and Senior Staff DevSecOps engineers.

Responsibilities

• Manage integration, security scanning, and deployment of multiple applications into orchestrated frameworks.
• Work with deployment teams to orchestrate deployments to development, test, and operational environments.
• Create, maintain, and improve Continuous Integration (CI) pipelines in GitLab CI.
• Monitor CI pipelines for performance and resolve observed or reported issues.
• Implement and maintain version promotion of one or more applications within CI pipelines.
• Integrate CI pipelines with development tools for artifact management, software testing, and software quality assessment.
• Implement Continuous Delivery and execute automated or manual deployments of applications into orchestrated Kubernetes environments.
• Execute checkout and troubleshooting of deployed applications within development and production environments.
• Execute software release processes including release branch creation, integration, checkout and test.
• Implement and maintain Helm charts.
• Ensure cybersecurity protocols are followed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• At least two years of professional experience building and executing DevOps or DevSecOps solutions using CI/CD.
• Strong experience designing and developing application container deployment solutions using Docker, Docker Compose, Kubernetes, etc.
• Experience with Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS).
• Experience with Istio service mesh, Prometheus, and Grafana.
• Strong experience maintaining deployment environments for development, test and production.
• Experience with authentication technologies such as Keycloak.
• At least one year of professional experience using Python3.
• At least one year of professional experience using Linux operating systems.
• A bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or physical sciences.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.
• Ability to work 100% on‑site.
• Detail oriented.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Skills

• Strong experience with software vulnerability scanning using static and dynamic code analysis.
• Experience with software vulnerability assessment and remediation using SAST/DAST and tools like SonarQube.
• Strong experience with software package artifact management using JFrog Artifactory, Nexus or similar.
• Development experience in Python or C++.
• Experience with container security tools such as Grype, Syft.
• Experience with version control using Git.
• Systems and service administration in a Linux environment, including the installation and maintenance of applications supporting CI/CD like GitLab.

Benefits

• 4% Safe Harbor 401(k) match.
• 100% company paid HSA Medical insurance, with a choice of 2 buy‑up options.
• 80% company paid Dental insurance.
• 100% company paid Vision insurance.
• 100% company paid Life insurance.
• 100% company paid Long‑term Disability insurance.
• 100% company paid Hospital Indemnity insurance.
• Voluntary Accident and Critical Illness insurance.
• Short‑term Disability insurance.
• Annual Profit‑Sharing Plan.
• Discretionary Performance Bonus.
• Paid Parental Leave.
• Generous Paid Time Off, including Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Pay.
• Flexible Work Hours.

The pay range for this position is $96,000 - $141,000 per year. SciTec considers several factors when extending an offer of employment, including but not limited to the role and associated responsibilities, the candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. This is not a guarantee of compensation.

SciTec is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. VET/Disabled.