AET Federal is seeking a DevSecOps Engineer to provide expertise to a federal client in support of their mission critical systems in defense of our Homeland. 

As a key member of our team, the DevSecOps Engineer will play a pivotal role in integrating security practices into the software development lifecycle and ensuring the reliability and security of mission-critical systems.

Specific Responsibilities:
Innovate, and develop cutting edge solutions through automation – IaC (Infrastructure as code), DevSecOps tools (CICD, Code quality, security, and monitoring).
Ensure the infrastructure, services, and applications developed meets all standards including security, monitoring, performance, and SLAs.
Demonstrable experience releasing production code and developing PaaS/SaaS
Collaborate with development and operations teams to design, implement, and maintain secure and automated infrastructure.
Implement security best practices throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC), including code scanning, vulnerability assessment, and threat modeling.
Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines, enabling continuous integration, continuous delivery, and continuous deployment of applications.
Develop and maintain containerization and micro-services.
Integrate security controls, such as automated vulnerability scanning, static and dynamic analysis, and security testing, into the CI/CD process.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with security standards and regulatory requirements.
Automate and orchestrate security processes, including incident response and threat detection, using technologies like Splunk, Chef Automate, and others.
Stay updated with emerging DevSecOps trends, tools, and practices, and provide recommendations for implementing new technologies.
Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers in DevSecOps practices and techniques.

Basic Requirements:
8+ years of experience as a DevSecOps Engineer or related field.
Active Secret clearance.
Due to federal requirements, all candidates must be US Citizens without Dual Citizenship to another country.
This is an on-site position at a government facility.
Requires presence on-site five days per week in Annapolis Junction, MD.
Candidates must reside within a commutable distance.
Participation in a rotational on-call schedule for emergency page-outs is required.
Experience in any or all the following:
Docker Enterprise, Splunk, Chef, Chef Automate, Chef (Ruby), Puppet, Ansible, Kubernetes, Openshift
Hands-on working experience in Terraform (IaC), Jenkins groovy scripts, and Python.

AET Federal Inc. (“AET”) is certified as an 8(a) Small Disadvantaged Firm by US Small Business Administration and also certified by the Commonwealth of Virginia, Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity as Small, Minority Owned Business (SWaM). AET prides itself on efficient management and low overhead, thereby offering its clients high quality services at highly competitive prices. The fundamental distinction of our company is its business knowledge in both the public and private sectors. We serve the transportation, defense, intelligence, financial, healthcare, and technology & telecommunications industries. AET is successful because we listen to our clients, we learn from our clients, and we understand our clients’ needs. In an industry that is constantly changing, AET is the face of stability. 

 

At AET, our success is defined by the knowledge, commitment, diversity, and satisfaction of our employees. Impactful Work. Smart Solutions. Meaningful Careers. AET fosters a creative and efficient work environment that revolves around a project team concept. We offer competitive salaries and an exceptional benefits package, and we are always seeking new candidates to join our team.