DevOps Engineer 3

Position Summary

As a Sr. Dev. Sec. Ops Engineer 5, you will design, implement, and maintain secure, efficient software development and deployment pipelines supporting classified mission environments. This role works with customers, development teams, and internal technical teams to integrate security practices throughout the development and operations lifecycle, enabling high-quality, secure, and reliable software delivery.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Collaborate with customers and internal teams to design and implement automated technical solutions across multiple classification environments. Work independently and as part of a team to address complex technical requirements. Develop CI/CD pipelines from scratch in GitLab CI/CD and Jenkins with integrated security scanning and STIG compliance validation.

Provide expert guidance to development teams on pipeline troubleshooting and Dev. Sec. Ops best practices. Create and maintain Infrastructure as Code templates, primarily using Cloud. Formation, to architect highly available, resilient, and secure Dev. Sec. Ops tool infrastructure across AWS environments, including Gov.

Cloud, C2S, and TC2S. Ensure STIG compliance and guide junior engineers on Infrastructure as Code best practices. Lead advanced troubleshooting by analyzing system and application logs using Linux command-line tools. Conduct root cause analysis for complex issues and develop mitigation strategies for service degradation.

Provide expert security guidance to development teams on secure coding practices, STIG compliance, vulnerability remediation, and ATO support. Mentor junior engineers through code reviews, technical guidance, and knowledge sharing. Maintain technical documentation, promote best practices, and support continuous team improvement.

Required Qualifications Active Top Secret/SCI with CI Polygraph. 10+ years of experience as a Dev. Sec. Ops Engineer or similar role, with a focus on infrastructure automation, scalability, and reliability across the software development lifecycle. Experience delivering Dev. Sec. Ops services across multiple classified domains.

Strong experience with DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and automation tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, and Docker. Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, Cloud. Formation, and/or Ansible. Strong experience with scripting languages such as Python and Bash in a Linux environment, such as RHEL, Oracle Linux, or similar.

Understanding of AWS capabilities, including EC2, S3, IAM, and RDS, and experience architecting secure cloud-based infrastructure and services. Certification meeting DoD 8140/8570 IAT Level II requirements, such as CompTIA Security+, GSEC, or SSCP.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Artifactory, Sonar. Qube, and Prisma Cloud. Experience with AWS Gov. Cloud, C2S, and TC2S environments. Familiarity with Azure or GCP. Experience mentoring junior engineers in Dev. Sec. Ops, CI/CD, IaC, and security compliance practices. Required Education and Experience Equivalency High School Diploma/GED: N/A Associate Degree: N/A Bachelor's Degree: 10 years of experience.

Master's Degree: 10 years of experience. PhD: 10 years of experience. Required Certifications Minimum DoD 8140/8570 IAT Level II certification, such as CompTIA Security+, GSEC, or SSCP. Required Security Clearance Active Top Secret/SCI with CI Polygraph. Equal Employment Opportunity Base-2 Solutions is an equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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