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DevSecOps Engineer (4387)

Outside Analytics, Boulder, Colorado, United States, 80301

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Overview Are you interested in the next generation of Space Force Remote Sensing capabilities? The SMX Space and Intelligence (S&I) Business Unit (BU) is on the ground floor across the future remote sensing ecosystem for all orbital regimes (LEO, MEO, HEO, and GEO). We build, integrate, and operationally support our customer's emerging space-ground systems to include real-time data processing frameworks, sensor data processing, and data visualization. We are teamed with the most passionate companies in industry, dedicated to bringing best-of-breed capabilities to address our customers most pressing needs.

DevSecOps Engineer

role: We have an immediate opportunity for a DevSecOps Engineer who is excited to apply their talents to our customer's challenging project and thrive in a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate is a recognized professional with hands-on expertise and an excellent understanding of engineering processes supporting large, National Defense, Agile software development programs. You will be part of Space System Command’s FORGE Enterprise OPIR Solution program, contributing to a scalable, cyber-secure ground processing capability to strengthen the Space Force’s missile warning and tracking mission and accelerate threat-responsive solutions for warfighters.

Position location : on-site in Boulder, CO 5 days per week.

Responsibilities

Manage integration, scanning, and deployment of applications into orchestrated frameworks.

Work with deployment teams to orchestrate deployments to development, test, and operational environments.

Create, maintain, and improve Continuous Integration (CI) pipelines in GitLab CI/CD.

Monitor CI pipelines for performance and resolve observed or reported issues.

Implement and maintain version promotion of one or more applications within CI pipelines.

Integrate CI pipelines with development tools for artifact management, software test, software quality assessment, etc.

Implement Continuous Delivery and execute automated or manual deployments of applications into orchestrated Kubernetes environments.

Execute checkout and troubleshooting of deployed applications within development and production environments.

Execute software release processes including release branch creation, integration, checkout and test.

Implement and maintain helm charts.

Other duties as assigned.

Required Skills & Experience

DoD Top Secret security clearance required; interim/active Top Secret or higher preferred. U.S. citizenship required. Background screen participation required.

On-site support in Boulder, CO 5 days per week.

BS or advanced degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, or another relevant field.

At least 2 years of professional experience building and executing DevOps/DevSecOps solutions using CI/CD (e.g., GitLab CI/CD).

Strong experience designing and developing container deployment solutions using Docker, Docker-Compose, Kubernetes, etc.

Experience with Kubernetes deployment tooling like Helm, Kustomize, Argo CD, etc.

Strong experience maintaining deployment environments for development, test and production.

At least one year of professional experience using Python 3.

At least one year of professional experience using Linux operating systems.

Detail-oriented with strong verbal and written communication skills.

Desired Skills & Experience

Experience with software vulnerability scanning with static and dynamic code analysis.

Experience with software Docker or package artifact management using JFrog Artifactory, Nexus or similar.

Experience with software vulnerability assessment and remediation using SAST/DAST and tools like SonarQube.

Experience with Red Hat OpenShift 4.

Experience with version control using Git.

Systems and service administration in a Linux environment, including the installation and maintenance of CI/CD tools like GitLab, Jenkins, etc.

Experience working on “badge-less” engineering teams on large National security contracts.

Domain experience with remote sensing systems or ground architectures, especially OPIR sensor processing.

Experience with Agile software development methodology.

Experience with tools such as Jira and Confluence.

Interim or Active DoD Top Secret security clearance or higher.

Application Details Application Deadline: August 25, 2025

Salary: $105,100 - $175,100 USD

SMX is an Equal Opportunity employer including disabilities and veterans. Selected applicant may be subject to a background investigation and/or education verification.

SMX is an Equal Opportunity employer. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply for employment and provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans With Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law. If you require assistance, contact our Talent Acquisition team at talent@smxtech.com. All applicants must properly complete this employment application; failure to do so may result in denial of employment.

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