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Overview
We are seeking a talented DevSecOps Engineer with expertise in AWS cloud capabilities to join our team contingent upon contract award. As a DevSecOps Engineer, you will play a critical role in integrating security practices into our software development and deployment processes. You will leverage your AWS cloud specialization to design, implement, and maintain secure and scalable infrastructure that supports our applications.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to integrate security best practices into the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and DevOps processes.
- Design, implement, and maintain secure AWS cloud infrastructure using services such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, IAM, and others.
- Implement and automate security controls, including identity and access management (IAM), encryption, network security, and logging, using AWS-native tools and third-party solutions.
- Configure and manage CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, AWS CodePipeline, or GitLab CI/CD, integrating security testing and vulnerability scanning into the deployment process.
- Monitor and analyze cloud infrastructure and application logs for security incidents and anomalies, responding promptly to mitigate risks and maintain compliance with security standards.
- Conduct regular security assessments and audits of cloud resources, identifying vulnerabilities and recommending remediation measures to ensure compliance with industry regulations and best practices.
- Stay current with AWS security features, updates, and best practices, evaluating and implementing new technologies and techniques to enhance security posture.
- Provide guidance and support to development teams on secure coding practices, application security architecture, and vulnerability management.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
- 6-8 experience as a DevSecOps Engineer or similar role, with expertise in implementing security practices in cloud environments, particularly AWS.
- AWS certification(s) such as AWS Certified Security – Specialty, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional, or AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional preferred.
- Strong understanding of cloud computing principles and AWS services, with hands-on experience in designing, deploying, and managing cloud infrastructure.
- Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or AWS CloudFormation for automating infrastructure provisioning and configuration.
- Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes, with a focus on security best practices.
- Familiarity with security frameworks and standards such as NIST, CIS, and PCI DSS, and experience implementing security controls to meet compliance requirements.
Clearance Requirements
- This role requires the hired candidate to go through public clearance.
- A minimum of 3 years of stay in the U.S. within the last 5 years is a must to be eligible to qualify for public trust clearance sponsorship.
Education / Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
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