DevSecOps Engineer

About the position

Amentum is looking for a detail-oriented and experienced DevSecOps Engineer with a strong background in developing Azure DevOps pipelines in support of the warfighter. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in YAML pipeline definitions, PowerShell scripting, and version number management. Additionally, you will play a key role in managing the software supply chain to ensure efficient and secure delivery of our software products.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain Azure DevOps pipelines for continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD).
• Develop and manage YAML pipeline definitions and PowerShell scripts to automate build, release, and deployment processes.
• Oversee version number management for software releases and ensure compliance with versioning standards.
• Collaborate with development, QA, and operations teams to streamline the software delivery process.
• Monitor and optimize pipeline performance, ensuring high availability and reliability.
• Implement and manage software supply chain security practices to safeguard against vulnerabilities.
• Stay updated with the latest DevSecOps trends and technologies to continuously improve the DevSecOps processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field.
• Minimum 2 years of job-related experience.
• Must have an active U.S. government Secret clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret clearance.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience developing Azure DevOps pipelines, including YAML pipeline definitions and PowerShell scripting.
• At least 2 years of experience in software supply chain management and related security practices.
• Strong understanding of CI/CD methodologies and best practices.
• Proficiency with version control systems (e.g., Git) and build automation tools.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Nice-to-haves

• Local candidates preferred.
• Current Security+ CE certification (required within 6 months of hire date)
• Relevant certifications in DevSecOps practices or Azure (e.g., Azure DevOps Engineer Expert).
• Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.
• Experience with a distributed version control system, such as GIT.
• Experience with client-side development using JavaScript or TypeScript.
• Experience with ASP.NET (using C#).
• Experiencing developing Unit Tests such as MSTets, xUnit, or nUnit.
• Experience with using Microsoft SQL Server.
• Experience working in Agile teams such as scrum.