DevSecOps Architect

Modern Technology Solutions - Hill Air Force Base, UT

Full-time - Mid Level

Hill Air Force Base, UT

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The DevSecOps Architect at Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) will be responsible for the design, implementation, and management of DevSecOps infrastructure environments, specifically supporting the Sentinel Program for Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) under the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center. This role involves collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team to enhance software capability development and systems engineering analyses, while also leading internal strategic initiatives to position MTSI as a leader in DevSecOps support and services.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage DevSecOps infrastructure environments for the Sentinel Program.
• Support DevSecOps pipeline architecture and development for software capability development and systems engineering analyses.
• Manage engineering and IT processes including DevSecOps, Requirements Management, Architecture, and Cybersecurity.
• Define and maintain configuration for application deployments and pipelines, ensuring compliance with NIST and DISA requirements.
• Collaborate with Developers, Security, and Operations teams to continuously deliver products and enhance value streams.
• Champion Agile development processes and modern DevSecOps workflows, providing technical guidance to team members.
• Ensure security best practices are integrated throughout the CI/CD process.
• Identify and mitigate technological or process-related risks impacting development.
• Set up and manage development environments and CI/CD pipelines, including cloud-based services.
• Document maintenance and bug fixes for environmental resources and application deployments.
• Diagnose and resolve production incidents efficiently.
• Communicate complex IT solutions to both technical and non-technical employees.

Requirements

• 6+ years of proven experience as a DevOps Architect or related role.
• 3+ years of experience in implementing DoD enterprise IT programs and systems engineering.
• Certifications in security (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CISA) are advantageous.
• Expertise in container-based technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with CI/CD systems and writing pipelines using tools like GitLab CI or Jenkins.
• Capable of implementing Infrastructure as Code with Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
• Expertise in DevOps technologies, agile methodologies, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Knowledge in Multi-Level Security ATO and C-ATO.
• Hands-on experience with Helm, Kustomize, ArgoCD, or FluxCD.
• Understanding of modern programming languages (C++, Python, Java, etc.).
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, or related fields.
• Active security clearance (e.g., Secret, Top Secret) required.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with cloud technology services.
• Familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE).

Benefits

• Starting PTO accrual of 20 days PTO/year + 10 holidays/year
• Flexible schedules
• 6% 401k match with immediate vesting
• Semi-annual bonus eligibility
• Company funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Up to $10,000 in annual tuition reimbursement
• Life and disability insurance
• Optional zero deductible Blue Cross/Blue Shield health insurance plan