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DevSecOps Engineering Lead

ExecutivePlacements.com
Rockville, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 12/25/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/25/2026
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Our employees are our most valued asset, and we invest in our people because we are in it for the long term. We are committed to your success and well-being and offer competitive benefits packages, salaries, bonus/award programs, and a high potential for professional growth and job opportunities worldwide.

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Position Title

DevSecOps Engineering Lead

Position Type

Full Time, Onsite

Position Location

National Capital Region (Must reside in DC/MD/VA)

Tracking Code

01089

Daily Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, development, and operation of DevSecOps pipelines (CI/CD) supporting secure software delivery across multiple environments (development, staging, production).
  • Responsible for building complex IT solutions.
  • Ensures Technical Quality for a given set of products or functional areas:
    • Development
    • Infrastructure
    • Configuration Management
    • Monitoring (Infrastructure cost, security, and performance)
    • CI/CD (Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery)
    • Containerization (Docker)
    • Security (Compliance automation, vulnerability assessment, and auditing)
    • COTS tools
    • Automated testing strategies
  • Manage containerized workloads using Docker and Kubernetes, and oversee deployment in cloud (AWS, Azure, or GCP) or hybrid environments.
  • Establish logging, monitoring, and alerting standards (e.g., ELK, Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk).
  • Contribute to security documentation, including SSPs, POA&Ms, and ATO packages.
  • Provides inputs in building product roadmap and assists in creating backlogs for technical tasks.
  • Designs and documents technical solutions.
  • Uses scripting or programming skills to solve problems.
  • Define and implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices using tools like Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
Required: Degree

  • Bachelors degree or equivalent experience ( 4 years) in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field

Required: Experience

  • 6 years of relevant experience
  • 6 years of experience in DevOps/DevSecOps, including team leadership.
  • Proficient in scripting and automation (Python, Bash, Groovy, etc.).
  • Deep knowledge of modern CI/CD tools (GitLab CI, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, etc.).
  • Strong background in security scanning, containerization, automation, and cloud governance
  • Experience building complex IT solutions and ensuring technical quality for products and functional areas.
  • Scripting and programming experience.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent time management and organization skills, handling multiple simultaneous and changing priorities.
  • Ability to both work independently and function effectively as a member of a team.

Required: Clearance

  • Candidates must be able to secure and maintain Federal Government security clearances as deemed appropriate by management.

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