Valiant Solutions · 9 hours ago
DevSecOps Engineer (Kubernetes)
Valiant Solutions is seeking a DevSecOps Engineer to join their innovative cybersecurity team. The role involves developing security and infrastructure solutions in cloud and on-premise data centers, focusing on automation and cloud security solutions for federal clients.
Responsibilities
Participating in a rotating on-call schedule
Integrating with application teams to act as security SME and assist with connecting to new and existing security-related tooling
Reviewing and assisting application teams with architectural decisions pertaining to security best practices
Develop IaC using Cloud Formations and Terraform
Develop reusable automation using Ansible
Develop processes and automation to harden AMI and Docker Container Images
Write and review Kubernetes Network and Service Mesh policies to create inner cluster security perimeters
Assist Security Organization with research and development of tooling and applications that can shift security into CI/CD Pipelines
Develop Jenkins and CircleCI code to build or add onto new existing CI/CD pipelines
Perform research and development on new Cloud offerings from a variety of Cloud Platforms
Develop example code, best practice documents, and processes to aid application and SecOps teams in deploying their service offerings
Qualification
Required
5+ years IT Experience
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related degree. Can substitute 3 additional years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree
2+ years of experience working in Kubernetes environments. This experience must include engineering deployment strategies, experience hardening deployments, and hardening the control plane and worker nodes. Also, a key skill is to understand how to implement observability and altering into new and existing clusters
2+ years of experience developing in containerized environments
2+ years of experience presenting the technical solutions you develop to other teams and organizing technical dependencies involving other teams
4+ years of experience in DevOps or DevSecOps roles. The successful candidate will have worked closely with application or infrastructure teams as a DevOps or DevSecOps engineer. You must have experience developing with Ansible and Terraform
4+ years of Cloud Platform and Security Engineering. The successful candidate will have experience working with one or more cloud platforms (AWS experience preferred) to develop secure solutions that scale. This includes but is not limited to, AWS Lambda, Docker, and Kubernetes-related services, cloud network and cloud services, and a deep understanding of how to secure and observe those services
2+ years of Security Engineering. The successful candidate will have proven experience building and reviewing architectures, focusing on security best practices. An understanding of reading and implementing security controls in new and existing architectures, coupled with the ability to communicate successfully with the greater security organization, is required
Preferred
Strong experience with Kubernetes and service mesh orchestration: The successful candidate must have experience with Kubernetes in production environments. You will need to be familiar with best practices in deploying Kubernetes and have a firm grasp on the challenges and solutions around securing a cluster. Experience with service mesh orchestration as a means to inject security (Istio, Linkerd, etc) is a key piece of our projects
Strong DevSecOps practices: The successful candidate will be experienced with injecting security hardening and best practices into existing and new projects that follow DevOps practices. You will be expected to absorb existing security strategies and engineer solutions in active and new CI/CD Pipelines, IaC, and configuration management tools. We need a candidate who is excited about shifting security early in the application and platform lifecycle and optimizing observability
Experienced DevOps Tools Management: We are looking for a candidate who has experience managing and contributing to tooling that helps keep the DevOps culture functional and fruitful for application teams. Experience managing and deploying CI/CD tools and artifact repositories is also considered favorable
Benefits
Valiant pays 99% of the Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage for Full-time Employees
Valiant contributes 25% towards Health Coverage for Family and Dependents
100% Paid Short Term Disability and Life Insurance Policy for Full-time Employees
100% Paid Certifications
401K Matching up to 4%
Paid Time Off
Paid Federal Holidays
Paid Time On – 40 hours to pursue innovation
Wellness & Fitness Program
Valiant University – Online Education and Training Portal
Reimbursement for Public Transit and Parking
FSA programs for: Medical Costs, Dependent Care, Transit, and Parking
Referral Bonuses
Company
Valiant Solutions
Valiant Solutions, LCC stands out as a premier provider of Cybersecurity and IT services aiding the Federal Government in staying ahead of complex information security challenges.
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