DevSecOps Integration & Support Engineer

$109,300 - $191,000/Yr

Pennsylvania State University - State College, PA

Full-time - Mid Level

Onsite - State College, PA

Educational Services

About the position

The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University is seeking a DevSecOps Integration & Support Engineer to join their San Diego office. This role involves supporting node deployment and management for the Depot Integrated Product Team (IPT), ensuring cybersecurity posture through continuous monitoring, remote patching, and baseline updates. The engineer will work closely with customers, produce technical documentation, and maintain databases, contributing to the establishment of a robust Node Management & Support team.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with customers in a technical role
• Collaborate in planning with customers
• Produce technical documentation to support maintenance of HW/SW systems
• Deploy patches and baseline updates to remote sites
• Maintain and manage nodes remotely
• Continuous monitoring (ACAS or similar)
• Structure and maintain databases
• Advanced service-desk functions, trouble ticket fielding and resolution

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering or Science discipline; Master's Degree preferred
• 5+ years of related experience
• Experience with implementation and understanding of Engineering principles in a professional environment
• Deep understanding of HW/SW builds, IA hardening and lockdown
• Experience managing RedHat/Linux systems, writing/maintaining custom scripts
• Experience configuring routers/switches (Dell OS10 experience is a plus) and dynamic routing protocols such as OSPF/BGP
• Experience with Puppet, Ansible, Terraform, Bash, Powershell and Python
• Skilled in Platform management e.g. Docker, Kubernetes, and micro services architecture
• Excellent knowledge and experience in maintaining, configuring, operating and troubleshooting complex electronic computer interface systems and network equipment
• IAT Level 1 (CompTIA Security + and OS/Computing Environment certification)
• A strong understanding of security concepts, best practices and how to apply them
• Ability to represent successful completion of work in Agile Management systems (e.g. Jira, Confluence, GitLab)
• Operates standard computer-based business tools effectively
• Ability to capture essential procedural instructions for tasks in a manner repeatable by others
• Top Secret Clearance

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with Palo Alto firewalls
• Experience with Dell Open Manage Enterprise/Redfish API
• Experience with distributed systems like Hadoop, HBase/Accumulo, Spark and Kafka

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $109,300.00 - $191,000.00
• Diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives
• Opportunities for professional development
• Support for remote work in limited capacity