Lead DevSecOps Engineer-ACWS

All hired employees are expected to have experience with Microsoft Copilot and / or an approved equivalent AI solution.

DevSecOps Lead Summary: Lead DevSecOps operations, overseeing CI/CD pipelines, hosting coordination, security integration, patching, monitoring, and incident response across multiple environments.

Required Skills:

Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

8+ years in cloud/platform engineering, including at least 3 years leading DevSecOps or infrastructure automation for enterprise applications.

Cloud, DevOps, or Kubernetes credential; such as AWS Certified DevOps Engineer or Certified Kubernetes Administrator required; CompTIA Security+ required; CISSP/CASP+ should be preferred

AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional, Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA).

Experience with GitLab CI/CD, automated security scanning, environment promotion controls, containerization, patching, and operational sustainment in secure enterprise environments

Experience managing DevSecOps teams in enterprise environments

Expertise in CI/CD pipeline administration, release coordination, and environment alignment

Knowledge of cloud infrastructure, vulnerability management, system monitoring, and operational incident response

Experience supporting cloud environments, with knowledge of common platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure)

Ability to coordinate across hosting and development teams

Working knowledge of AI concepts and practical applications

Active Secret clearance; ability to obtain Top Secret clearance based on Government requirements

Desired Qualifications:

Familiarity with AWS GovCloud, IL5/IL6 environments, Appian deployment processes, and RMF-aligned delivery in federal systems is highly desired

Responsibilities:

Lead DevSecOps and platform operations across environments

Manage CI/CD execution, release coordination, and environment alignment

Oversee security integration, monitoring, patching, and incident response

Coordinate with hosting, development, and infrastructure teams to sustain secure delivery

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The posted salary range is a good-faith estimate. Actual compensation will be based on the selected candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and other job-related factors.

DSA - Salary Pay Range$135,000—$155,000 USD

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