Role Overview
As a DevSecOps Engineer, you will play a key role in a federal program dedicated to improving healthcare systems for millions of Americans. Your work will center on integrating security deeply into development and operations workflows, ensuring resilient, compliant, and automated infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
- Design automated responses to security alerts and configuration deviations across cloud environments
- Integrate vulnerability detection tools into remediation processes to reduce risk exposure
- Support compliance audits by validating controls and tracking corrective actions in regulated systems
- Participate in incident response, including root cause investigation and implementing preventive automation
- Embed security checks into CI/CD pipelines, including code scanning, secrets detection, and policy enforcement
- Manage cloud infrastructure using Terraform, emphasizing reusable modules and secure baselines
- Help shape secure practices for enterprise use of AI platforms such as Amazon Bedrock, GitHub Copilot, Gemini, and Cursor
- Develop governance standards for AI usage, covering data protection, prompt safety, and access boundaries
- Collaborate with engineering, security, and architecture teams to promote secure design patterns
- Build internal tools that streamline development and operational processes
Required Qualifications
- Proven experience with AWS services including EKS, ECS, Fargate, EC2, S3, RDS Aurora PostgreSQL, and Secrets Manager
- Hands-on work with Kubernetes and container orchestration in production environments
- Strong background in building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins
- Proficiency in Terraform for infrastructure automation and environment consistency
- Familiarity with Argo Workflows in container-based systems
- Working knowledge of AWS Security Hub, certificate lifecycle management, and secure access protocols
- Understanding of AWS networking concepts such as VPC, Route 53, and cross-account access configurations
- Experience with federal compliance standards including FISMA and FedRAMP
- Ability to thrive in a fully remote, Agile setting with cross-functional collaboration
- Clear and consistent communication skills, both in documentation and team updates
- Authorization to work in the United States is required; some roles may require U.S. citizenship and eligibility for federal background investigations or security clearances
Technology Environment
AWS, Kubernetes (EKS), ECS, Fargate, EC2, S3, RDS Aurora PostgreSQL, Secrets Manager, Jenkins, Terraform, Argo Workflows, AWS Security Hub, VPC, Route 53, Amazon Bedrock, GitHub Copilot, Gemini, Cursor
Work Environment
This is a fully remote position with no location restrictions. You will operate within a distributed team structure, collaborating asynchronously and through scheduled Agile ceremonies. The role supports flexible scheduling within a coordinated framework.
Benefits
- Fully remote work model
- Annual stipend for professional or personal development
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
- 401(k) plan with company matching
- Flexible paid time off and company-recognized holidays
Company Culture
We prioritize continuous learning, meaningful impact, and high-quality software delivery within the federal sector. Our team operates with transparency, values collaborative problem-solving, and emphasizes clear communication across disciplines. We believe in empowering individuals to grow while contributing to mission-critical systems.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, religion, color, disability, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related conditions), age, veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.
