DevSecOps Engineer
cwsc · Morrisville, NC · onsite
Computer World Services Corp. (CWS) is seeking a highly motivated and technically skilled DevSecOps Engineer responsible for the analysis, design, implementation, automation, security, testing, deployment, and lifecycle management of enterprise applications and supporting infrastructure within the NIEHS environment.
The DevSecOps Engineer combines business systems analysis expertise with modern software engineering, infrastructure automation, cybersecurity, and platform operations capabilities to support secure, scalable, and highly available enterprise applications. This position serves as a key contributor in integrating development, security, and operations practices throughout the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), ensuring compliance with Federal security requirements and supporting enterprise modernization initiatives.
The DevSecOps Engineer works closely with software developers, database administrators, systems engineers, cybersecurity personnel, project managers, and business stakeholders to deliver secure, reliable, and automated application solutions supporting NIEHS mission requirements.
Key Tasks & Responsibilities:
- Jenkins
- GitLab CI/CD
- GitHub Actions
- OpenText Fortify (SAST)
- Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST)
- Software Composition Analysis (SCA)
- Secrets Management and Scanning Tools
- FISMA
- NIST 800-53
- NIST Secure Software Development Framework (SSDF)
- NIH and HHS security policies
- Zero Trust Architecture principles
- • Support audit readiness and compliance reporting activities. Required Technical Skills CI/CD and Automation • Jenkins • GitLab CI/CD • GitHub Actions • Git-based Source Control • Release Management Infrastructure Automation • Terraform • Ansible • Infrastructure as Code (IaC) • Configuration Management Container Technologies • Docker • Kubernetes • Rancher Security • OpenText Fortify • SAST • DAST • Software Composition Analysis (SCA) • Secrets Management • Tenable Vulnerability Management Programming and Scripting • Python • JavaScript / TypeScript • Java • C# • PHP • REST APIs Enterprise Platforms • Windows Server • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) • Microsoft SQL Server • Oracle Database
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Three (3) to seven (7) years of experience in DevOps, DevSecOps, Systems Engineering, Platform Engineering, Infrastructure Automation, or a related technical discipline.
- Experience building or supporting CI/CD pipelines in enterprise environments.
- Experience working with Git-based source control systems.
- Experience supporting Windows and Linux environments.
- Experience developing automation scripts and tools.
Certifications:
- Security+
- Terraform Associate
- Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)
- Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
- GitLab CI/CD Certification
- Azure Fundamentals or equivalent cloud certification
- Certified DevSecOps Professional
- ITIL Foundation
Security Clearance:
- Applicants must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance
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Computer World Services is an affirmative action and equal employment opportunity employer. Current employees and/or qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
Computer World Services is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Computer World Services will ensure that individuals with disabilities (IWD) are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Human Resources at hr@cwsc.com.