540
DevSecOpsEngineer
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“DevSecOps Engineer at 540. Skills: DevSecOps, CI/CD pipelines, Cloud (GCP, AWS, Azure), Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), Containerization (Docker, Helm), Security integration. Design, build, and maintain secure CI/CD pipelines. Implement Infrastructure as Code”
What You'll Achieve.
Enable reliable and compliant system delivery; Ensure systems are scalable, resilient, and secure; Ensure delivery aligns with mission needs and compliance requirements
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving skills; Troubleshooting skills
U. S. Citizens, Active DoW clearance with TS/SCI eligibility, Primarily onsite, up to 5 days/week
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years of experience in DevOps or DevSecOps engineering roles, Experience working with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or similar cloud environments (AWS, Azure), Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or similar tools), Experience with containerized environments (Docker, Helm), Understanding of DevSecOps principles and secure software development practices, Experience with cloud networking, identity, and access management concepts, Familiarity with vulnerability management and secure configuration practices, Proficiency in at least one scripting or programming language (Python, Bash, Go, etc.), Experience working with Linux-based systems, Experience with cloud networking, multi-region deployments, problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams, CompTIA Security+ certification required (or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire)
Nice to Have
Experience with Google Cloud services such as Cloud Run, Dataflow, Cloud Build, Pub/Sub, or BigQuery, Google Cloud certifications such as Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer or Professional Cloud Security Engineer, Experience supporting high-throughput or data-intensive platforms, Familiarity with DevSecOps tools for security scanning and compliance automation, Experience with API management platforms or service integrations, Experience working in DoW or other regulated federal environments, Familiarity with RMF, NIST 800-53, or security compliance frameworks, Experience with STIGs and securing systems in classified or high-security environments
What You'll Do.
and maintain secure CI/CD pipelines
Implement Infrastructure as Code
Integrate security controls and best practices
Support deployment and operation of containerized workloads
and deployment workflows
Support vulnerability management
and secure configuration practices
Implement and maintain cloud security controls
Monitor system performance
Contribute to technical documentation
and system configurations
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work closely with engineers, architects, and cybersecurity stakeholders; Collaborate with engineers and architects; Work with cross-functional teams
Communication Scope
Excellent communication skills
Full Job Description
540 is seeking a DevSecOps Engineer to support our partnership with Google and the Department of War in advancing mission-critical capabilities for a global data processing platform. This platform leverages Machine Learning, modern cloud and containerized technologies to ingest, process, and analyze high-volume, time-series data. In this role, you will design, implement, and maintain secure CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure, and platform services that enable reliable and compliant system delivery. You will work closely with engineers, architects, and cybersecurity stakeholders to integrate security throughout the development lifecycle and ensure systems are scalable, resilient, and secure within highly regulated, high-impact environments. Location: Patrick SFB, FL (Patrick Space Force Base). Primarily onsite, up to 5 days/week Citizenship & Clearance Requirement: Per client requirements, candidates must be U. S. Citizens with an active DoW clearance with TS/SCI eligibility Education Requirement: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related engineering field (preferred) 540 Internal Thrive Level: DevSecOps Engineer III WHY 540? 540 is a forward-thinking company that the government turns to in order to #getshitdone. We don’t just talk about innovation – we deliver it. We break down barriers, build impactful technology, and solve mission-critical problems. HOW YOU’LL DRIVE IMPACT Design, build, and maintain secure CI/CD pipelines supporting cloud-native applications and services Implement Infrastructure as Code using tools such as Terraform to provision and manage cloud resources Integrate security controls and best practices into the software development lifecycle (DevSecOps) Support deployment and operation of containerized workloads and cloud-native data pipelines Collaborate with engineers and architects to implement scalable, secure, and resilient system designs Automate build, test, and deployment workflows across multiple environments Support vulnerability man
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