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Cloud DevSecOps Engineer

Saalex

Lexington Park, Maryland(remote)

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Amazon Web Services (AWS), Analysis Skills, Business Intelligence, Business Services, Cloud Computing, Computer Security, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Customer Support/Service, Customer Training, Documentation, Financial Management, Git, Health Plan, Identify Issues, Information Technology & Information Systems, Intelligence Agencies, Internet Security, Leadership, Leading Edge Technology, Mentoring, Metrics, Newsletter, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Product Demonstration, Professional Services, Project/Program Management, Sales Pipeline, Scalable System Development, Secret Clearance, Security Clearance, Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI), Software Administration, Software Development, Software Engineering, Staff Training, Technical Leadership, Technical Support, Test Plan/Schedule, Top Secret Clearance, Training/Teaching, United States Department of Defense (DoD)
LOCATION
Lexington Park, Maryland
POSTED
6 days ago
Description

Spalding, a Saalex Company is seeking a Cloud DevSecOps Engineer in Lexington Park, MD. Spalding, a Saalex Company is a professional services company delivering cutting-edge solutions to the Department of Defense since 2001. Our expert-level solutions include software development, information technology, program management, financial management and business intelligence services.  Spalding offers competitive compensation, career development, flexible work schedules and excellent benefits.

Position Type: Full-time

Salary: $140k-$170k annually (depending upon experience)

Work Location: This is a remote position.

Position Summary: Seeking a senior-level DevSecOps Engineer with strong developer experience supporting containerized applications in an AWS cloud environment.  Ideal candidate will identify, prove out, test, and implement pipeline process improvements - including utilizing new or existing GitLab or third-party tools or features; exhibit excellent customer service skills to educate customers on pipeline functionality and troubleshoot pipeline issues; be able to interact with all levels of organizational personnel, from training and mentoring teammates to developing and presenting briefs to leadership.

Essential Functions:

  • Develop and implement cloud-native DevSecOps functionality for CI/CD pipeline solutions in AWS; improve and maintain GitLab pipeline configurations.
  • Understand/interpret Cyber Security guidelines to resolve code vulnerabilities.
  • Maintain, monitor, and proactively research/pilot solutions to optimize and improve the parent scan pipeline; provide recommendations for technology advancement to streamline CI/CD tools and processes.
  • Assist with GitLab upgrades as received from the vendor (i.e. bi-weekly, monthly, etc.; requires evening support)
  • Design and build secure, scalable, and automated container environments using Amazon ECS and EKS
  • Configure customer projects/access to pipeline, including configuring git on customer assets and credentials in customer repositories.
  • Onboard new applications/customers to the CI/CD environment, working closely with application developers to provide training/technical guidance/troubleshooting assistance.
  • Craft/help customers craft gitlab-ci.yaml files to orchestrate their child pipelines or test projects; create, maintain, update, and monitor health checks.
  • Research, perform analysis of alternatives, recommend technical solutions, and architect new CI/CD environments and pipelines, such as Cloud migration or supporting classified systems.
  • Provide demos/overviews/briefs/newsletters regarding the pipeline and/or associated tools to customers and/or leadership of various levels.
  • Update and maintain documentation.
  • Provide mentorship to junior teammates.
  • Other duties as assigned or required.


Requirements

Required:

  • CI/CD implementation experience required.
  • Design/development of DevSecOps pipelines experience required.
  • Proficient communication and documentation skills with experience preparing technical guidance, how-to instructions, test plans, demos, and/or presenting training to internal and external stakeholders required.
  • Experience with Amazon ECS and EKS required.
  • CompTIA Sec+ certification is required and must show proof before interview.
  • BS/BA degree and 10 years related experience OR AA/AS degree and 14 years related experience OR HS and 16 years related experience.

Desired:

  • Experience with specific CI/CD related tools such as GitLab Ultimate, Nexus, DORA metrics, and Prisma Cloud (formerly Twistlock) highly desired.
  • Experience working in a DoD environment highly desired.
  • Experience with OpenShift and Nexus is a plus.
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced technical environment.

Education/Experience: 

  • BS/BA degree and 10 years related experience OR AA/AS degree and 14 years related experience OR HS and 16 years related experience.

Security Clearance:

  • Active TS/SSBI clearance desired or active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain TS/SSBI. 


Benefits
  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Wellness Resources
  • Stock Option Benefit

About the Company

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