DevSecOps Engineer

Dark Wolf SolutionsDW Hubs/Herndon, VA

$150,000 - $180,000 / year

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Overview

Schedule

Full-time

Education

Network (CCNA, CCNP, CCIE)

Career level

Senior-level

Remote

Hybrid remote

Compensation

$150,000-$180,000/year

Job Description

Dark Wolf is seeking a DevSecOps Engineer to support the development and sustainment of a cloud-based platform that enables cyber operations. The successful candidate will architect a centralized secure image factory, integrate proprietary scanning tools, and manage the supply chain of hardened containers. The team provides support to enhance and develop new applications, analytics, and services for the customer and to modernize capabilities through an agile, evolving requirement identification and prioritization process. This position will call for support at a main DW supported office location. Tasks may include assisting with:

Deploying and maintaining a centralized artifact repository on cloud-native architecture (AWS/Azure).
Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines to automate the ingestion, scanning, and publishing of secure container images.
Integrating low-CVE base images (e.g., via Chainguard) into the development supply chain.
Implementing and managing automated compliance scanning tools (SAST/DAST/Fuzzing) within the build pipeline.
Implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform or similar tools to stand up secure environments.
Developing best practices to increase the velocity of secure image updates and patch management.
Ensuring system performance and availability while troubleshooting and resolving technical issues within the container lifecycle.
Collaborating with other teams to develop and implement technical solutions for secure software delivery.
Automating repetitive tasks to increase efficiency and reduce errors in the image hardening process.
Documenting infrastructure configurations, processes, and procedures for secure supply chain management.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in IT Security, Information Systems, or equivalent
Minimum of 4+ years of experience working with commercial cloud service providers (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Extensive experience with Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and Container Security
Experience designing Infrastructure as Code solutions using Terraform or Ansible
Strong proficiency in CI/CD tooling (GitLab CI, Jenkins, ArgoCD, or similar)
Experience with Linux administration and hardening
Demonstrated knowledge of DevSecOps processes and software supply chain security (SBOMs, signing, verification)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and manage multiple projects
US Citizenship and ability to be clearable up to the Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility

Desired Qualifications:

Experience with Chainguard images and low-CVE container strategies
Experience working with Platform One, Iron Bank, or similar DoD software factories
Experience with proprietary fuzzing or scanning pipelines
Experience deploying and maintaining AWS services including ECR, S3, and RDS
Industry certifications, such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Security+, or CCNA.

This position will be supported at a hybrid capacity at any of the following DW Office locations: Herndon, VA, Omaha, NE, Colorado Springs, CO, Tampa, FL.

The estimated salary range for this position is $150,000.00 - $180,000.00, commensurate on experience and technical skillset.

We are strictly looking for direct, full-time W2 employees. We do not engage with third-party staffing agencies, C2C, or 1099 independent contractors for this role.

We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

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This job at Dark Wolf Solutions is located in DW Hubs/Herndon, VA, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.

What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Dark Wolf Solutions?

Candidates can expect a pay range of $150,000 and $180,000 per year.

What employment applies to this position at Dark Wolf Solutions?

Dark Wolf Solutions lists this role as a Full-time position.

What experience level is required for this role at Dark Wolf Solutions?

Dark Wolf Solutions is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.

What education level is required for this job?

The education requirement for this position is Network (CCNA, CCNP, CCIE). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.

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