DevSecOps Engineer

Rp Pro Services - Washington, DC

Full-time - Mid Level

Washington, DC

About the position

RP Professional Services, LLC is seeking a DevSecOps Engineer to enhance their team. This role focuses on integrating security practices into DevOps processes, automating operations, and ensuring secure software delivery. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software engineering, system administration, and security, and will be responsible for maintaining tools for deployment, monitoring, and operations while troubleshooting issues across various environments.

Responsibilities

• Embed security practices and tools into the CI/CD pipeline to ensure secure software delivery.
• Design, implement, and manage secure infrastructure using tools like Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
• Develop and maintain continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines to ensure efficient and reliable software delivery.
• Conduct regular security assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration testing, and coordinate remediation efforts.
• Manage and optimize secure cloud infrastructure on platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
• Automate security checks and enforcement using scripting languages like Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Implement and manage security monitoring and logging solutions, and respond to security incidents in a timely manner.
• Ensure adherence to security best practices and regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, SOC 2).
• Work closely with development, IT operations, and security teams to foster a security-first culture.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation for security processes, infrastructure, and compliance requirements.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of relevant working experience in DevSecOps, Task Automation, or GitOps.
• Demonstrated proficiency in installation, configuration, or implementation in one or more of the following software: Jenkins, Azure DevOps, Bamboo, or similar.
• Operating Software administration experience for Ubuntu, Debian, Alpine, RHEL.
• Technical documentation writing experience.
• DevOps Engineering certification for on-premises or public cloud is advantageous.
• Experience with work planning and effort estimation is an advantage.

Benefits

• Health Benefits: Medical, Vision, Dental
• 4% retirement match with 100% vesting
• Company paid STD and LTD
• Company paid basic life insurance
• Competitive PTO package