DevSecOps Engineer

DevSecOps Engineer

WORK LOCATION: Colorado Springs, CO

JOB CATEGORY: Engineering

JOB TYPE: Full-Time

CITIZENSHIP: United States Citizen

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: Up to 10% of the time

We are currently seeking a DevSecOps Engineer to join our team in Colorado Springs, CO in support of the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD). NORAD is a United States and Canada bi-national organization charged with the missions of aerospace warning, aerospace control and maritime warning for North America. Aerospace warning includes the detection, validation, and warning of attack against North America whether by aircraft, missiles, or space vehicles, through mutual support arrangements with other commands.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with software development teams and platform engineers to enable software developers to continuously deliver value, while exceeding customer needs for stability and security of mission critical services and environments.
• Knowledge of automation of application containerization via CI/CD pipelines, and orchestration of containers in a Kubernetes environment.
• Help improve the development workflow and developer quality of life, as well as overall security and stability of Kubernetes clusters.
• Have experience developing and integrating full-stack applications and familiarity with containerization technology.
• Have experience working with Kubernetes and experience working with containerized and/or cloud platforms and implementing DevSecOps practices

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must have or obtain within 60 days of start date an IAT Level II Certification (Security+ CE or equivalent)
• Must have 3 years or more of directly related experience
• Must have 3 years or more of general work experience
• Must have a deep understanding of Kubernetes, including provisioning and application deployment/scaling
• Experience securing a Kubernetes environment
• Must have an understanding of application containerization (Docker)
• Experience with shell scripting (such as bash
• Experience creating multistage CI/CD pipelines to automate aspects of the software development lifecycle, using tools such as Atlassian Bamboo
• Must have an understanding of microservice architecture
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Must have and be capable of maintaining a U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) security clearance at the required level.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills
• Excellent written communication and technical writing skills
• BS degree in STEM related discipline
• Experience developing, integrating, and maintaining full-stack applications
• Experience developing application front-ends using React or other JavaScript-based web frameworks
• Experience with JavaScript / Typescript / React project management tools, such as npm or yarn
• Experience creating, maintaining, and troubleshooting Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) within a DevSecOps pipeline
• Experience utilizing Static Code Analysis (SCA) tools and adjudicating vulnerabilities
• Experience using JPA for object persistence
• Experience working with Apache Kafka and RabbitMQ
• Experience migrating monolithic applications to a microservices architecture
• Experience working on CCIC2S applications

To Apply for this Position:

You must have the Minimum Qualifications in your resume to be selected as a candidate.

The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. 

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.