DevSecOps Engineer

About Velocity-X:
Velocity-X, a VelocityBlack company, constructs and deploys data management and analytics solutions for the defense and intelligence communities. We’re proud to boast a world-class engineering team that thrives on rolling up their sleeves to solve your mission’s biggest challenges.

Velocity-X is seeking a highly motivated and self-directed professional to fill the role of DevSecOps Engineer to support our team in Northern Virginia. Infrastructure The DevSecOps Engineer will be responsible for new and existing cloud production and development environments.  Deployment of new tools, infrastructure security, monitoring, auto-scaling, auto-recovery, performance tuning and installation/configuration of open-source applications.

Required Qualifications:

• A degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or related or an additional 4 years of experience in lieu of degree
• Minimum 4 years of experience performing systems engineering related work in a multi-disciplinary, fast-paced, matrixed and cross-functional program in a resource intensive environment
• Demonstrated experience engineering and maintaining Continuous Integration deployment solutions using DevOps tools, such as Jenkins, CloudFormation, Nexus, Ansible, etc
• Experience using AWS technologies such as EC2, EBS, AMI, AWSCLI, CloudWatch, etc
• Excellent understanding of software development programming languages (Java, Python, Shell, etc.)
• In-depth knowledge of Linux operation systems

Desired Qualifications:

• AWS certifications
• Understanding of software development programming languages (Java, Python, etc.)
• Experience with Kubernetes and Docker

Position Clearance Requirement:

TS/SCI with Full-Scope Polygraph

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Velocity-X is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.