DevSecOps Lead

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative DevSecOps Lead to join our team in the greater DMV area, supporting the Army National Guard. The DevSecOps Lead will architect, implement, and optimize enterprise DevSecOps pipelines, CI/CD workflows, IaC, containerization, and cloud-native deployment practices.

What You Will Do

The DevSecOps Lead will establish security-first engineering standards, drive platform reliability, lead cross-functional coordination, direct tooling adoption, and oversee release governance.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in DevSecOps, platform engineering, or secure delivery, with experience in CI/CD tooling, IaC, container orchestration, and pipeline security integrations.

Requirements

• Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD
• Active TS/SCI clearance
• Master’s degree or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, Data Science, or a related field; OR Relevant DoD/military training; OR Relevant professional certification or equivalent experience
• Engineering/delivery experience with at least 3 years leading DevSecOps, platform engineering, or secure delivery at enterprise scale
• Hands-on expertise with CI/CD tooling, IaC, container orchestration, and pipeline security integrations
• Proven ability to implement automated compliance/controls-as-code, integrate vulnerability scanning into pipelines, and produce RMF/ATO evidence for deployed services
• Strong skills in observability/monitoring, incident response integration, performance tuning, and release risk management
• Experience producing executive roadmaps, ROMs/COAs, and technical briefings that inform senior leadership decisions

Benefits

• Target Salary Range: $104,000 - $166,000
• Overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonus
• Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law