Oxford Global Resources

Job Description:
Enlighten is seeking an experienced DevSecOps Engineer to support mission-critical development and deployment efforts in a fast-paced environment. This role emphasizes secure cloud architecture, automation, and compliance, with a focus on AWS-based containerized solutions and on-premises infrastructure. The ideal candidate brings hands-on expertise in Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, configuration management, and scripting, along with proven experience applying security practices across the DevOps lifecycle. Work is performed onsite at Ft. Belvoir, VA, five days a week.

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and secure AWS-based cloud infrastructure, with a focus on EKS.
• Support secure deployment and sustainment of on-premise and edge-based infrastructure.
• Integrate security practices into CI/CD pipelines, ensuring automated compliance checks and secure deployments.
• Manage and harden Kubernetes environments and containerized workloads.
• Collaborate with software development teams to securely integrate applications into the infrastructure.
• Monitor production systems, triage incidents, and ensure availability, scalability, and compliance with DoD security standards.
• Continuously improve automation, monitoring, and infrastructure-as-code practices.
• Stay current with DevSecOps and cloud security trends to enhance system reliability and resilience.

Required Qualifications:

• Active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph; U.S. citizenship required.
• 9+ years DevOps/Software Development experience (or equivalent with advanced degree).
• Strong AWS expertise (EKS, EC2, EBS, S3, Lambda) with a focus on secure deployments.
• Proficiency in Linux system administration, hardening, and troubleshooting.
• Hands-on experience with Terraform, Ansible, and other configuration management tools.
• Proficiency in secure scripting/programming (Python, Bash, or Go).
• Familiarity with GitOps tools such as Git and Flux.
• DoD 8140 / 8570 compliant certification (e.g., Security+).
• Relevant Computing Environment certifications (AWS, Kubernetes, Linux).
• Ability to work full-time onsite at Ft. Belvoir, VA.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Background in big data technologies (Hadoop, Kafka, Spark, PostgreSQL, ElasticSearch, etc.).
• Experience applying STIGs, hardening containers, and implementing secure CI/CD pipelines.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $195,000.00 per year

Experience:

• DevOps: 7 years (Required)
• AWS: 1 year (Required)

Security clearance:

• Top Secret (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Fort Belvoir, VA 22060 (Required)

Work Location: In person