DevSecOps Engineer - Federal

Directors
  • Washington, D.C
  • Permanent
  • Permanent IT
  • SDm12-1584851
  • 12/03/2025
DevSecOps Engineer - Federal
DC / NOVA (Remote with SCIF site visits)
180-220k base Salary + Excellent Benefits

  
Our client, a leader in advanced analytics and AI-driven decision-making, is a 100+ staff, Series C, Deep Learning SaaS startup who have their origins at part of a research lab at CalTech and the NASA JPL. Due to their strong ties to the DoD, they are currently seeing a DevSecOps Engineer in Washington DC.
  
DevSecOps Engineer responsibilities:  
  • Collaborate with federal customers and systems integrators to secure deployment authorization.
  • Design, build, and maintain cloud infrastructure and deployment processes.
  • Implement and enforce cybersecurity measures to protect systems from threats.
  • Develop and enhance automation for software development, release, and deployment workflows
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to infrastructure and deployment.
  • Work closely with Platform Engineers, AI Engineers, Data Scientists, and QA teams to address deployment challenges.
DevSecOps Engineer requirements:  
  • Active TS/SCI security clearance preferred or the ability to obtain (US Citizenship required)
  • Willingness to work on-site at a government facility when required and travel occasionally.
  • Education: BS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a relevant field.
  • Experience: 5+ years as a DevSecOps Engineer or similar role.
  • Advanced expertise in AWS, Terraform, Kubernetes, and Docker.
  • Experience deploying scalable, enterprise SaaS applications.
  • Experience deploying containerized applications in DoD environments (e.g., Advana, Platform One, ODIN, Palantir FedStart).
  • Familiarity with security frameworks such as CMMC, NIST-800-171, or FedRAMP.
DevSecOps Engineer rewards:  
  • 180-220k base salary
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Professional development
  • Platinum level medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Remote first working
  • Award-winning workplace
Certus Recruitment Group is a well-established and experienced specialist consultancy providing sales, marketing, and IT recruitment services. We serve the technology sector across North America, the UK, Europe, and Australia.
  
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