DevSecOps Engineer - Active Secret Clearance

DevSecOps Engineer - Federal (Active Secret Clearance Required)

Washington, DC (Hybrid with some on-site requirements 1 day p/w)

$170,000 - $220,000 base

AI / Data Analytics / Federal SaaS

A cutting-edge AI and data analytics company is expanding its engineering team to support federal clients. With a focus on secure, scalable, and intelligent platforms, they are delivering next-generation solutions to government agencies. Recognised as one of the best places to work, this is a unique opportunity to join a mission-driven team at the forefront of federal technology innovation.

THE ROLE

As a DevSecOps Engineer, you'll play a critical role in deploying and maintaining secure, scalable infrastructure for federal clients. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams and government stakeholders to ensure compliance, security, and performance across cloud-based environments.

This role requires eligibility for US Government Security Clearance and occasional on-site work at federal facilities.

Collaborate with federal clients and integrators to deploy secure platforms within government networks.

Build and maintain cloud infrastructure using AWS, Terraform, Kubernetes, and Docker.

Enhance automation for development, release, and deployment pipelines.

Ensure compliance with cybersecurity frameworks (CMMC, NIST-800-171, FedRAMP).

Troubleshoot and resolve deployment and infrastructure issues.

Work closely with engineering, AI, data science, and QA teams. SKILLS

5+ years of experience in DevSecOps or a similar role.

Strong expertise in AWS, Terraform, Kubernetes, and Docker.

Experience deploying SaaS applications in secure, containerised environments (e.g., Platform One, Advana, ODIN).

Familiarity with federal compliance standards (CMMC, NIST, FedRAMP).

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

Must hold for DoD Active Clearance BENEFITS

Remote-first work environment with some on-site and travel requirements.

Fully covered medical, dental, and vision insurance (including dependents).

Unlimited paid vacation.

401(k) plan.

Recognised by BuiltIn and Inc. as a top workplace.