Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Saalex Solutions, a professional services company, is seeking a Cloud DevSecOps Engineer in Lexington Park, MD. This senior-level role involves developing and implementing cloud-native DevSecOps functionality for CI/CD pipeline solutions in AWS and providing technical guidance and mentorship to team members.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement cloud-native DevSecOps functionality for CI/CD pipeline solutions in AWS; improve and maintain GitLab pipeline configurations
- Understand/interpret Cyber Security guidelines to resolve code vulnerabilities
- Maintain, monitor, and proactively research/pilot solutions to optimize and improve the parent scan pipeline; provide recommendations for technology advancement to streamline CI/CD tools and processes
- Assist with GitLab upgrades as received from the vendor (i.e. bi-weekly, monthly, etc.; requires evening support)
- Design and build secure, scalable, and automated container environments using Amazon ECS and EKS
- Configure customer projects/access to pipeline, including configuring git on customer assets and credentials in customer repositories
- Onboard new applications/customers to the CI/CD environment, working closely with application developers to provide training/technical guidance/troubleshooting assistance
- Craft/help customers craft gitlab-ci.yaml files to orchestrate their child pipelines or test projects; create, maintain, update, and monitor health checks
- Research, perform analysis of alternatives, recommend technical solutions, and architect new CI/CD environments and pipelines, such as Cloud migration or supporting classified systems
- Provide demos/overviews/briefs/newsletters regarding the pipeline and/or associated tools to customers and/or leadership of various levels
- Update and maintain documentation
- Provide mentorship to junior teammates
- Other duties as assigned or required
Skills
- CI/CD implementation experience required
- Design/development of DevSecOps pipelines experience required
- Proficient communication and documentation skills with experience preparing technical guidance, how-to instructions, test plans, demos, and/or presenting training to internal and external stakeholders required
- Experience with Amazon ECS and EKS required
- CompTIA Sec+ certification is required and must show proof before interview
- BS/BA degree and 10 years related experience OR AA/AS degree and 14 years related experience OR HS and 16 years related experience
- Experience with specific CI/CD related tools such as GitLab Ultimate, Nexus, DORA metrics, and Prisma Cloud (formerly Twistlock) highly desired
- Experience working in a DoD environment highly desired
- Experience with OpenShift and Nexus is a plus
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced technical environment
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development
- Wellness Resources
- Stock Option Benefit
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