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DevSecOps Solutions Engineer

Jobs via Dice, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215

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DevSecOps Solutions Engineer - Contract Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced DevSecOps Solutions Engineer to join our team and drive the design, implementation, and optimization of our security-focused automation infrastructure. This role requires a strategic thinker who can architect robust DevSecOps solutions while collaborating with product and engineering teams to deliver secure, automated, and efficient release pipelines.

Location: Telecommute | Type: Contract | Salary: $90–$95 per hour | Hours: 8am–5pm

Education: No Degree Required

Responsibilities DevSecOps Architecture & Design

Design and implement comprehensive DevSecOps methodologies, processes, and frameworks that prioritize automation, security, and release management

Participate in architectural discussions and provide technical insights, recommendations, and innovative solutions to complex infrastructure challenges

Develop and maintain infrastructure-as-code solutions using Terraform/OpenTofu for scalable and repeatable deployments

Design and optimize CI/CD pipelines with security gates integrated throughout the software delivery lifecycle

Integrate AI-driven insights into CI/CD pipelines for continuous improvement and risk assessment

Develop automated runbooks and self-healing infrastructure using AIOps platforms

Automate ML model deployment workflows with rollback capabilities and A/B testing

Automation & Implementation

Build, deploy, and maintain automated workflows using Harness DevSecOps platform

Develop custom automation solutions and integrations to address specific business and technical requirements

Implement security automation tools and practices including SAST, DAST, container scanning, and compliance checks

Orchestrate and manage Kubernetes clusters on AWS, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security

Configure and optimize Harness modules including CI/CD pipelines, feature flags, cloud cost management, and security testing orchestration

Release Management & Operations

Own the end-to-end release management process with a focus on automation, reliability, and security

Implement and optimize continuous deployment strategies including blue‑green deployments, canary releases, and rollback mechanisms using Harness

Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve issues in production and non‑production environments

Establish and maintain DevSecOps metrics, dashboards, and reporting mechanisms

Collaboration & Communication

Work closely with Product, Engineering, and Security teams on daily operational activities and strategic initiatives

Communicate technical concepts clearly and effectively to diverse audiences including leadership, engineering teams, and stakeholders

Mentor team members on DevSecOps best practices, tools, and methodologies

Document architectures, processes, and procedures to ensure knowledge sharing and continuity

Qualifications Experience

7+ years of hands‑on experience in DevOps, DevSecOps, or related infrastructure engineering roles

Proven track record of designing and implementing enterprise‑scale DevSecOps solutions

Extensive experience with CI/CD pipeline design, implementation, and optimization

Technical Skills

Harness Platform : Strong experience with Harness DevSecOps platform including Continuous Integration, Delivery, Verification, Feature Flags, and Security Testing Orchestration

GitHub : Expert‑level proficiency in repository management, version control, and GitHub Enterprise features

Infrastructure as Code : Strong experience with Terraform and/or OpenTofu for multi‑cloud infrastructure provisioning

Container Orchestration : Deep knowledge of Kubernetes architecture, deployment patterns, security, and operations

Cloud Platforms : Solid experience with AWS services including EKS, ECS, EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, and CloudFormation

Security Tools : Hands‑on experience with security scanning tools, vulnerability management, secrets management, and compliance frameworks

Scripting & Development : Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Bash, Go) for custom automation development

Soft Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non‑technical stakeholders

Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities with attention to detail

Collaborative mindset with experience working in cross‑functional agile teams

Self‑motivated with ability to manage multiple priorities and drive projects to completion

Preferred Qualifications

Advanced Harness Expertise (GitOps, Chaos Engineering, Service Reliability Management, Cloud Cost Management modules)

Experience with GitHub Actions/Gitlab or similar DevSecOps tools

Harness certifications (Continuous Delivery & GitOps, Continuous Integration, or Platform Engineering)

Experience with additional DevSecOps tools such as SonarQube, Snyk, Aqua Security

Knowledge of compliance frameworks

Experience with service mesh technologies (Istio, Linkerd)

Familiarity with observability tools (Dynatrace, Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk)

Understanding of GitOps methodologies (ArgoCD, Flux)

AWS certifications (Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer, Security Specialty)

Kubernetes certifications

What Makes You Successful in This Role

Automation‑First Mindset: You naturally think about how to automate processes and eliminate manual toil

Security‑Conscious: You integrate security considerations into every design decision without compromising velocity

Pragmatic Problem Solver: You balance ideal solutions with practical constraints and business needs

Continuous Learner: You stay current with evolving DevSecOps tools, practices, and industry trends

Team Player: You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy sharing knowledge with others

Equal Opportunity Employer Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

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