Credence

defense and health federal organizations

DevSecOpsEngineer

McLean, Virginia, United States; Warsaw, Poland; Barcelona, Spain; Parkland, Florida, United States FULL TIME
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The Brief

“DevSecOps Engineer at Credence. Skills: DevSecOps, CI/CD pipeline engineering, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), AWS GovCloud, cloud-native deployments. Build, enhance, and maintain CI/CD pipelines supporting backend, frontend, and data workflows. Implement and contribute to reusable pipeline templates for build, test, validation, and deployment”

What You'll Achieve.

increase mission success for war-fighters; secure our nation for a better future; enabling reliable and scalable software delivery; improving developer experience; release velocity; application quality; system reliability

Industry & Context.

defense and health federal organizations
Eligibility Requirements

U. S. Citizenship, ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

U. S. Citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance, Security+ certification (or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire), 3-6 years of experience in DevOps, DevSecOps, or Platform Engineering, with a focus on CI/CD pipeline development for application delivery, Hands-on experience with Terraform for provisioning and managing infrastructure, Experience integrating automated testing (unit, integration, API) and security/quality checks (e.g., SAST, DAST) into CI/CD workflows, Experience working across multi-stack environments (backend, frontend, data pipelines), Experience collaborating with engineering teams in Agile environments, Proficiency in scripting (Python, Bash, or similar), Experience with CI/CD tools (GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, AWS CodePipeline, or similar), Working knowledge of AWS cloud-native architectures (e.g., Fargate, Lambda, API Gateway), Familiarity with logging, monitoring, and observability practices in cloud environments, Familiarity with artifact management and versioning practices in CI/CD pipelines, Familiarity with implementing least-privilege access controls for CI/CD pipelines and cloud resources, Familiarity with federal compliance frameworks (NIST, RMF, FedRAMP)

Nice to Have

Knowledge of AI/ML, Knowledge of enterprise modernization, Knowledge of advanced intelligence capabilities

What You'll Do.

and maintain CI/CD pipelines supporting backend

Implement and contribute to reusable pipeline templates for build

Support pipeline quality gates

including test coverage

and artifact versioning for promotion across environments

Assist in optimizing pipelines for speed

Implement and manage cloud infrastructure using Terraform as the primary IaC tool

Contribute to and utilize reusable Terraform modules to standardize infrastructure

Support automated provisioning of infrastructure supporting application environments and CI/CD pipelines

Apply best practices supporting application delivery across backend

and data applications

Improve developer workflows by enabling efficient build

and deployment processes

Partner with engineering teams to improve test coverage

Improve overall release confidence

Build and optimize deployment pipelines for AWS-native services

and API-driven architectures

Support implementation of scalable deployment strategies and environment consistency

Assist with versioning

and release automation

Integrate security tools (e.g.

container scanning) into CI/CD pipelines

Support policy-as-code and automated compliance validation

Contribute to aligning pipeline and infrastructure practices with NIST 800-53

Support implementation and maintenance of observability for applications

Assist with proactive monitoring and continuous improvement of system reliability

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with engineering teams to improve test coverage, reliability, and maintainability; Collaborating with engineering teams in Agile environments

Full Job Description

At Credence, we support our clients’ mission-critical needs, powered by technology. We provide cutting-edge solutions, including AI/ML, enterprise modernization, and advanced intelligence capabilities, to the largest defense and health federal organizations. Through partnership and trust, we increase mission success for war-fighters and secure our nation for a better future. We are privately held, are repeatedly recognized as a top place to work, and have been on the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies list for the last 12 years. We practice servant leadership and believe that by focusing on the success of our clients, team members, and partners, we all achieve greater success. We have an immediate need for a mid-level DevSecOps Engineer to support the development, enhancement, and operation of scalable, application-focused CI/CD pipelines and automation frameworks for build, test, and deployment workflows in AWS GovCloud. This role supports a variety of modern applications, including backend services, frontend applications, and data pipelines, with a strong emphasis on pipeline engineering, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), and cloud-native deployments. The position focuses on enabling reliable and scalable software delivery by building and optimizing CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and deployment workflows, while improving developer experience, release velocity, application quality, and system reliability across multi-stack environments. **Core Responsibilities: ** **CI/CD & Pipeline Engineering** * Build, enhance, and maintain CI/CD pipelines supporting backend, frontend, and data workflows * Implement and contribute to reusable pipeline templates for build, test, validation, and deployment * Support pipeline quality gates, including test coverage, code quality checks, and artifact versioning for promotion across environments * Assist in optimizing pipelines for speed, reliability, and traceability **Infrastructure as Code** * Implement and

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