Devsecops Engineer

Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated DevSecOps Engineer to join our client on a longterm contract. In this role, you will integrate security practices into our DevOps processes, ensuring that our systems and applications are secure, resilient, and scalable. You will work closely with development, operations, and security teams to design, implement, and maintain secure software delivery pipelines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Integrate security tools, processes, and analysis into CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities in the software development lifecycle.
• Automate security testing, compliance checks, and monitoring throughout the build and deployment processes.
• Implement and maintain security controls, policies, and procedures.
• Conduct regular security assessments and vulnerability scans, and manage remediation efforts.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends, vulnerabilities, and technologies to proactively address potential threats.
• Develop and maintain documentation related to security configurations, processes, and procedures.

Qualifications:

• NV1 Secuyrity Clearance 
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Proven experience as a DevSecOps Engineer or similar role in a fast-paced, agile environment.
• Strong understanding of DevOps principles and practices, including CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code (IaC).
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Experience with security tools such as static code analysis, dynamic application security testing (DAST), and software composition analysis (SCA).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• In-depth knowledge of security best practices, frameworks (e.g., OWASP, NIST), and compliance standards (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.