Student: DevSecOps Assistant

Space Dynamics Laboratory; North Logan (UT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Space Dynamics Laboratory in Utah seeks a DevSecOps student eager to learn DevSecOps principles and technologies while contributing to real projects. The role involves designing, implementing, and documenting end-to-end DevSecOps tooling, and helping establish secure, reusable solutions and processes.

You will support a Software Factory via build pipelines and tooling, assist migrating the on-premises environment to Azure, and collaborate with DevSecOps team members while maintaining

Qualifications

• Currently studying in computer science, information systems, or related fields.
• A desire to learn DevSecOps, information technology, software development, and build management systems.
• Experience coding or scripting.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and with team members.
• Must be a US citizen.

Responsibilities

• Designs, implements, manages, and documents DevSecOps pipeline tooling from end-to-end following established industry standards.
• Helps establish secure, reusable solutions and processes.
• Supports a Software Factory via build pipelines and associated tooling.
• Assists in migrating the current on-premises environment to Azure.
• Follows direction from DevSecOps team members.
• Maintains strict confidentiality of sensitive information.

Skills

Coding / Scripting

Communication

Teamwork

Independence

US Citizen

Education

Pursuing degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Linux

Git

VSCode

GitHub

Jenkins

Docker

Job description

Job ID: 9344

Date Posted: August 27, 2026

The Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) is seeking a DevSecOps student that is motivated to contribute and learn DevSecOps principles and technologies. A successful candidate should be enthusiastic and comfortable learning new technologies, as well as adhering to existing processes. We are looking for someone who can stick to a task and pull from many resources.

Key Responsibilities:

• Designs, implements, manages, and documents DevSecOps pipeline tooling from end-to-end following established industry standards
• Helps establish secure, reusable solutions and processes
• Supports a Software Factory via build pipelines and associated tooling
• Assists in migrating the current on-premises environment to Azure
• Follows direction from DevSecOps team members
• Maintains strict confidentiality of sensitive information

Required Qualifications:

• Currently studying in computer science, information systems, or related fields
• A desire to learn DevSecOps, information technology, software development, and build management systems
• Experience coding or scripting
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and with team members
• Must be a US citizen

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with common coding tools and software development environments such as Linux, Git, VSCode, GitHub, Jenkins, and Docker

Student Scholar Program:

SDL provides unique opportunities for student employees to develop real-world experience and knowledge beyond the classroom through our Student Scholar Program. This program offers monthly technical workshops, outreach activities, and academic stipends to eligible student employees. All SDL student employees are invited to participate in the program to expand their professional network while supporting SDL's mission.

SDL delivers advanced multi-domain solutions to protect national security and enable scientific discovery. Our expertise in satellites, sensors and instruments, ground systems and data processing, and autonomous systems plays a critical role in missions supporting NASA and the Department of Defense. Join our team of engineers, scientists, technicians, and business professionals in our seventh decade of delivering mission success.

At SDL, we strive to uphold a culture of respect, collaboration, empowerment, and accountability. We listen with open minds, seek to understand diverse perspectives, and engage in thoughtful dialogue. We work together by sharing knowledge, involving others, and offering support. We trust and empower our team members to take ownership, act with integrity, and be accountable. Above all, we deliver on our commitments to each other and to our mission partners.