Top Secret DevSecOps Engineer: Cloud & CI/CD Expert

Zachary Piper Solutions; Huntsville, Northern (AL, KY); Hybrid; USD 165,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a DevSecOps Engineer to support a major federal modernization program in Huntsville, AL. The role focuses on secure automation, CI/CD pipeline development, and infrastructure-as-code across AWS and hybrid environments.

Responsibilities include designing CI/CD pipelines, IaC with Terraform/CloudFormation, and integrating security controls into deployments. Requires 8+ years of experience, active TS clearance, and a Bachelor's degree.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in DevSecOps, CI/CD engineering, secure automation, or related disciplines.
• Active Top Secret Security Clearance required.
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitLab CI, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or similar platforms.
• Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, CloudFormation, and configuration management tools.
• Strong knowledge of AWS cloud environments, secure software development practices, and infrastructure automation.
• Experience with automated security tools such as SonarQube, Snyk, Anchore, Twistlock, or Nessus preferred.
• Bachelor's degree required.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and optimize CI/CD pipelines with automated builds, testing, security scanning, and deployments.
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar tools.
• Integrate security controls, compliance validations, and automated vulnerability scanning into deployment pipelines.
• Support containerized deployments using Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud-native services
• Collaborate with engineering, QA, cloud, and product teams to troubleshoot deployment issues and improve automation processes.

Skills

DevSecOps

CI/CD

Container security

Cloud security

Security tooling

Vulnerability management

Troubleshooting

Top Secret Security

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

CloudFormation

GitLab CI

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a DevSecOps Engineer to support a major federal modernization program in Huntsville, AL. The role focuses on secure automation, CI/CD pipeline development, and infrastructure-as-code across AWS and hybrid environments.

Responsibilities include designing CI/CD pipelines, IaC with Terraform/CloudFormation, and integrating security controls into deployments. Requires 8+ years of experience, active TS clearance, and a Bachelor's degree.