DevSecOps Engineer - Subject Matter Expert

Requirements

Must have:

- U.S. Citizenship is required.

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
• Bachelors degree with 12 years of experience, Associates degree with 14 years of experience, or a high school diploma/equivalent with 16 years of experience.
• Strong expertise in DevOps, DevSecOps, and CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Azure DevOps, or CircleCI).
• Proficient in scripting/programming languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell).
• Practical experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation).
• Understanding of federal security standards (NIST RMF, FedRAMP, Zero Trust).
• Knowledge of identity and access management (IAM), encryption, and key management services.
• Familiar with logging and monitoring platforms (Splunk, ELK Stack, Prometheus, Grafana).
• Awareness of API security and best practices for secure software development.

Responsibilities:

- Contribute significantly to the modernization of software development, security, and deployment processes within FAA programs.

• Design and implement automation frameworks and cloud-native infrastructures.
• Collaborate with developers, cybersecurity teams, and stakeholders to create secure solutions that enhance FAA modernization projects.
• Establish and manage CI/CD pipelines integrated with security protocols.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration through Infrastructure as Code (IaC) methodologies.
• Integrate security assessment and compliance checks into development workflows.
• Work closely with software engineers and architects to ensure secure system architecture.
• Assist with the migration and deployment processes in cloud and hybrid settings (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Develop and implement containerization and orchestration frameworks (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift).
• Conduct vulnerability assessments, automate remediation, and manage patching processes.
• Create monitoring, logging, and alerting infrastructures to guarantee system reliability and durability.
• Document DevSecOps methodologies, guidelines, and procedures while ensuring FAA and federal compliance.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship on DevSecOps methodologies to development teams.
• Incorporate security tools and practices within DevOps pipelines.
• Automate testing processes for performance, security, and compliance objectives.
• Aid in audit preparedness and compliance reporting through automation solutions.
• Perform threat modeling and risk assessments focused on DevSecOps workflows.

Company:

At Peraton, we are a forward-thinking national security company committed to global missions that matter. As a premier mission capability integrator and an innovative enterprise IT provider, we offer reliable and distinct solutions and technologies to safeguard our nation and allies. We collaborate with crucial government agencies and support all branches of the U.S. armed forces. Every day, our team members tackle the most significant challenges facing our clients. By joining us, you become part of a dynamic environment where your contributions will play a crucial role in enhancing the safety and efficiency of our National Airspace System through cutting-edge projects. This position is located on-site in the DC Metro area, with opportunities for teleworking upon establishment of operations.

We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.