Lead DevSecOps Engineer at STR

Arlington, Virginia, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Defense, Intelligence, National SecurityIndustries

Requirements

Active Secret Clearance
U.S. Citizenship
BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related technical field
Minimum of 5-7+ years relevant experience (BS + 7 years)
Experience deploying and monitoring Kubernetes clusters and pod configurations
Basic knowledge of Linux System Administration
Knowledge of Python and Linux Shell
Knowledge of C

Responsibilities

Design and implement Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines using GitLab or other CI/CD systems
Support Amazon Web Services (AWS) toolsets in an unclassified environment
Maintain multiple CI/CD environments at multiple classification levels where AWS is not available
Configure CI/CD environments for application performance, security monitoring, and alerting
Act as a point of contact with the corporate IT organization to ensure infrastructure toolsets are configured, maintained, reliable, and compliant with Department of Defense standards
Advocate for and educate engineers on DevOps fundamentals while helping to implement solid software development processes

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

GitLabCI/CDAWSDevSecOpsAgileSecurity MonitoringAlerting

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the work location or remote policy for this role?

The position is hybrid, leveraging STR’s flexible, hybrid work environment.

What is the salary for this Lead DevSecOps Engineer position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What are the key skills and experience required for this role?

Candidates need an active Secret clearance, U.S. citizenship, BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or related field, and 5-7+ years of relevant experience. Key technical skills include designing CI/CD pipelines with GitLab, supporting AWS toolsets, Kubernetes deployment and monitoring, Linux administration, Python, Linux Shell, and knowledge of C.

What is the team and work environment like at STR?

The role is part of STR’s Analytics Division and Mission Applications Group, which develops and deploys software-intensive mission capabilities for defense and intelligence customers using advanced analytics, R&D, program management, integration engineering, and DevSecOps, within agile software teams.

What makes a strong candidate for this Lead DevSecOps Engineer position?

Strong candidates will have an active Secret clearance, U.S. citizenship, advanced education in a technical field, 5-7+ years of experience, and hands-on expertise in CI/CD pipelines (GitLab), AWS, Kubernetes, containerization (Docker/Podman), automation tools (Terraform/Ansible), and scripting (Python/Shell).

STR

AI solutions for national security challenges

About STR

STR develops AI-driven platforms to tackle national security challenges, primarily for government agencies. Their main product, the STR infokit platform, combines data science, AI algorithms, and DevOps practices to deliver real-time insights and decision support. This platform is adaptable for various uses, including command and control systems and object recognition. STR differentiates itself by focusing on creating resilient systems that integrate artificial and human intelligence, providing clients with a significant decision-making advantage. The company's goal is to enhance safety and security through advanced technology while fostering a culture of diversity and creativity among its employees.

Woburn, MassachusettsHeadquarters

2010Year Founded

$54.9MTotal Funding

GRANTCompany Stage

AI & Machine Learning, DefenseIndustries

501-1,000Employees