DevSecOps Engineer with Security Clearance

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Job description

Our DC Metro based client is looking for a DevSecOps Engineer. If you are interested in this opening. Please forward a copy of your updated resume in word format to Primary Responsibilities
Develop, document, and implement CI/CD strategy for management of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) baselineDevelop and document shared infrastructure component management strategy to provide consistent standardized container, OS, and application baselines for infrastructure components available through self-serviceIdentify requirements, develop, document, and implement branching strategy to support change management requirements while automating as much of the deployment process as practical in the (IaC) CI/CD pipeline.ie. Selenium, Prometheus or Cucumber or various DevSecOps functioning to include system debugging.Review, debug, and resolve technical issues throughout all stages of SDLCAssist with process development and process improvement for Security Operations to include creation/modification of SOPs, Playbooks, and Work instructionsMeasure effectiveness of process improvement and automation efforts via metrics and KPIsPerform integration activities to connect with 3rd party software APIsDesign, implement, and maintain efficient and reusable Python codeWork with stakeholders to develop requirements and deliverablesCommunicates with project manager on a frequent basis. Identifies tasks and issues that may have an impact on service levels or schedules. Provides realistic task and cost estimates.Maintains a current and working knowledge of IT development methodology, architecture design, and technical standards. Mentors IT staff and identifies training needs. As new standards are instituted, ensures their usage by team members. Communicates with other technical leads, IT groups, and clients so they understand the project's technical implications, dependencies, and potential conflicts. Evaluates the impacts of change requests on own/shared technologies and effectively persuades and influences others on ideas.Reviews and approves documentation and diagrams created by IT team members (e.g., system specifications). Writes documentation, including technical standards and processes.Leading teams in a rapidly changing environment; seeking diverse views; coaching staff providing timely and meaningful feedback.
Ability to enable simplification and efficiencies by identifying opportunities to leverage systems and investments across business areas and territories. Basic Qualifications
Extensive experience in design and automation of security tools and processes
Extensive experience in development, APIs, and scripting language support
Experience implementing and maintaining services in a CI/CD pipeline
Experience working in an Agile development environment
Working knowledge of REST APIs, JSON, HTML/CSS, Javascript, XML
Department of Homeland Security ESOC employees are required to obtain an Entry on Duty (EOD) clearance to support this program.
Communicates with project manager on a frequent basis. Identifies tasks and issues that may have an impact on service levels or schedules. Provides realistic task and cost estimates.
Maintains a current and working knowledge of IT development methodology, architecture design, and technical standards. Mentors IT staff and identifies training needs. As new standards are instituted, ensures their usage by team members. Communicates with other technical leads, IT groups, and clients so they understand the project's technical implications, dependencies, and potential conflicts. Evaluates the impacts of change requests on own/shared technologies and effectively persuades and influences others on ideas.
Reviews and approves documentation and diagrams created by IT team members (e.g., system specifications). Writes documentation, including technical standards and processes.
Leading teams in a rapidly changing environment; seeking diverse views; coaching staff providing timely and meaningful feedback.
Ability to enable simplification and efficiencies by identifying opportunities to leverage systems and investments across business areas and territories. Preferred Qualifications Experience with PXE-less discovery provisioning to automate hardware / under cloud scalability
Experience with VMware & Ansible/Ansible Tower and/or Terraform
Experience with data administration automating management of large (multi PB) S3 storage pools
Experience working in AWS and Azure
Experience with SOAR platforms such as Swimlane, Phantom, Demisto, etc.
Experience as a SOC Analyst and/or Incident Responder Authoring SOC SOPs, playbooks, work instructions and/or other process documents
Working knowledge of Java

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