DevSecOps Cloud Engineer

VEA is an award winning, nationally recognized, small, minority company based in Washington, DC.

VEA is seeking a candidate to support our federal client’s mission to accelerate discovery and delivery of identity and network-based intelligence to counter national security threat actors by applying experience relevant in an intelligence domain. The appropriate candidate is required to have the following sills.

• Provide relevant technical area support for a DevSecOps agile development environment in any development, security and operations environment using any cloud service provider (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Provide technical expertise in range of cloud technologies to include cloud development, cloud architecture, cloud system engineering, cloud security, DevSecOps engineering and operations and Agile development methodologies
• Leads team on projects of various layers of complexity and creates solution involving or affecting financial, scheduling, methodology, tools and prepares long and short-range plans for application selection, system development, processes, procedures and producing methods
• Acts as a liaison to take the project requirements from the customer and then translate that to a technical requirement
• Manage the project stakeholders and works with them as a technical point of contact for everything related to DevSecOps
• Plan, execute and close projects that meet or exceed customer expectation
• Understanding customer requirements and project KPIs
• Implementing various development, testing, automation tools and IT Infrastructure
• Planning the team structure, activities, and involvement in project management activities
• Setting up the tools and the required infrastructure
• Defining and setting development, test, release, update and support the DevSecOps process
• Have a technical skill to review, verify and validate the software code developed in the project
• Troubleshooting the techniques and fixing the code bugs
• Monitoring the process during the entire lifecycle for its adherence and updating or creating new processes for improvement and minimizing the wastage
• Encouraging and building automated processes wherever possible
• Identifying and deploying security measures by continuously performing vulnerability assessment and risk management
• Incidence management and root cause analysis
• Coordination and communication with team and with customers both external and internal
• Selecting and deploying appropriate CI/CD tools
• Strive for continuous improvement and build continuous integration, continuous development, and constant deployment pipeline
• Managing periodic reporting on the progress to the management and customer

Requirements:

• Must have an active TS/SCI clearance.
• Minimum of a B.S. or BA. Computer Science, Information systems, Business Administration (concentration in technology) or equivalent military or work experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a TS/SCI cloud environment.
• Experience working on Linux/Windows based infrastructure
• Understanding of Ruby, Python, Perl and Java and similar technologies
• Configuration and managing database such as MySQL, Mongo and other relational as well NoSQL database
• Excellent in troubleshooting
• Working knowledge of various tools, open-source technologies, and cloud services
• Knowledge and experience with working with one of the CI/CD tools like Gitlab or Jenkins
• Advanced Experience working with one of the Cloud Service Providers Aws, Azure or GCP
• Awareness of critical concepts in DevSecOps and Agile principles

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any additional federal, local or state protected class.