Summary
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Join a venture-backed technology team as a DevSecOps Engineer, building cloud automation, hardened security controls and containerized infrastructure for mission-critical applications. The role begins onsite during office setup and transitions to a flexible hybrid model after 3–6 months. U.S. citizenship is required.
Highlights
Competitive base salary with equity and comprehensive benefits, plus a high-impact opportunity to build secure cloud infrastructure for mission-critical national security applications.
Description
Role: DevSecOps Engineer
Location: Arlington, VA (Onsite initially while office is established; flexible hybrid model after 3–6 months)
Compensation: $150,000 Base Salary + Equity + Comprehensive Benefits Package
Security/Eligibility: U.S.
Citizenship Required (Ability to operate within clearance/FedRAMP frameworks)
Opportunity Overview
We are currently searching for a DevSecOps / DevOps Engineer on behalf of a venture-backed, Series A defense-tech startup.
Our client has engineered an AI-powered, FedRAMP High platform designed to solve one of the hardest problems in national security software: allowing commercial, cutting-edge SaaS and AI applications to deploy onto classified military networks in weeks instead of years.
In this role, you will sit at the intersection of high-growth commercial technology and national security.
You will build cloud automation, harden platform security, and manage containerized infrastructure to ensure mission-critical software runs seamlessly across government and defense networks.
Core Responsibilities
Platform Security & Infrastructure: Design, build, and maintain cloud automation pipelines, containerized infrastructure, and platform security controls across multi-cloud environments (AWS/Azure/GCP).Compliance & Automation: Implement automated security guardrails, vulnerability scanning, and secret management tools to maintain continuous compliance across FedRAMP High and NIST standards.Continuous Integration & Deployment: Build scalable CI/CD pipelines, container orchestration environments, and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) modules.Observability & System Reliability: Deploy robust monitoring, logging, and threat mitigation frameworks to maintain continuous uptime for high-stakes operational environments.
Key Technical Stack & Skills
Cloud Infrastructure & IaC: AWS, Azure, or GCP paired with Terraform and HashiCorp Vault.Containerization & Orchestration: Kubernetes, Docker, and microservice ecosystem tools.Platform Security & Observability: CrowdStrike, Grafana, continuous integration scanning, and cloud-native monitoring suites.Security Frameworks: Operational exposure to FedRAMP, NIST guidelines, or government defense security controls.
Compensation & Perks
Base Salary: $150,000 + Stock OptionsBonuses: Performance-based incentivesFlexibility: Remote execution with collaborative hub-accessHealthcare, Dental, VisionStrong PTO
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