DevSecOps Engineer

Overview/ Job Responsibilities

Sev1Tech is looking for an Infrastructure as Code DevSecOps Engineer to support our federal customer's infrastructure-agnostic platform to support the DoD’s vast infrastructure options (including Government clouds, on premise, disconnected and classified environments). The Infrastructure as Code DevSecOps Engineer will have the ability to deploy a DevSecOps platform (CNCF Kubernetes-compliant) with accredited and secured hardened containers built from the DoD Centralized Artifacts Repository to support the DoD’s ability to field operational capabilities faster.

Role responsibilities:

• Maintain and support the DevSecOps stack across multiple security classifications.
• Leverage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Configuration as Code (CaC) to on-board and support a variety of platform teams across the DoD onto various Kubernetes distributions (Kubernetes upstream, Rancher, OpenShift, VMWare Tanzu, etc.) for commercial cloud, multi-cloud, hybrid, intermitted-connected, and disconnected environments, both classified and unclassified, in collaboration with the various companies that created the Kubernetes distributions.
• Leverage and develop IaC/CaC to be fully cloud, on-premise, and edge agnostic leveraging technologies such as Terraform, Ansible, Helm and Kubernetes Operators and/or similar.
• Enhance the cybersecurity and the code security process of the Platform One stack across all classified and unclassified environments.
• Develop necessary IaC/CaC changes to allow for the automated deployment  into the Cloud and other commercial and Government cloud tech stacks.
• Must be experienced in providing DevSecOps implementation using Jenkins, Gitlab, or similar tools. Experienced in developing, testing, and maintaining containerized applications in Kubernetes. Working knowledge of source version control, build/release tools and methodologies, and CI/CD pipelines. Working knowledge of Software Build process. A DevSecOps Engineer on the Platform One team should have a passion for building and maintaining automation for a large  enterprise that consists of hundreds of applications. Strong "security first" mindset.

Minimum Qualifications

• B.S. in Computer Science, Math, or similar degree
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience developing and managing the CI/CD pipelines of a wide variety of applications
• Five (5) years of experience as a major contributor in a DevOps environment utilizing AWS and AWS Services; heavy containerization experience – Kubernetes, Jenkins, and Gitlab, or similar tools
• Active Secret level clearance 

Desired Qualifications

• A DevSecOps Engineer with experience on Platform One's tool sets and methodologies.
• Exeprience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for a large enterprise that could consist of hundreds of applications.
• Certified DevSecOps Professional (CDP), Certified DevSecOps Expert (CDE), Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD), 

About Us

Founded in 2010 and recently acquired by ERT in early 2026, Sev1Tech, an ERT Company provides IT, engineering, and program management solutions delivery to critical missions across Federal and Commercial Clients. With its acquisition by ERT, Sev1Tech expanded its ability to offer secure, mission-aligned digital solutions to support modernization, resilience and operational effectiveness for government customers operating in highly regulated mission environments. ERT and Sev1Tech together become a fully diversified engineering and federal technology solutions firm with broad reach into space, civilian, and defense markets.

Please apply directly at: https://careers-sev1tech.icims.com. For questions or to submit a referral, please contact: recruiting@sev1tech.com

Sev1Tech is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.