The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University
DevSecOps Integration & Support Engineer
The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University, San Diego, California, United States, 92189
DevSecOps Integration & Support Engineer
– The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University
We are seeking a DevSecOps Integration & Support Engineer to join our San Diego office. In this role, you will support node deployment and management for the Depot Integrated Product Team (IPT), interface directly with customers, conduct continuous monitoring, perform remote patching, and deploy baseline updates to maintain consistent installations and strong cybersecurity posture.
Responsibilities
Work directly with customers in a technical role
Collaborate in planning with customers
Produce technical documentation to support maintenance of HW/SW systems
Deploy patches and baseline updates to remote sites
Maintain and manage nodes remotely
Continuous monitoring (e.g., ACAS or similar)
Structure and maintain databases
Advanced service‑desk functions, trouble ticket fielding and resolution
Required Qualifications
Experience with implementation and understanding of engineering principles in a professional environment
Deep understanding of HW/SW builds, IA hardening, and lockdown
Experience managing RedHat/Linux systems, writing/maintaining custom scripts
Experience configuring routers/switches (Dell OS10 a plus) and dynamic routing protocols such as OSPF/BGP
Experience with Puppet, Ansible, Terraform, Bash, PowerShell and Python
Skilled in platform management (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, micro‑services architecture)
Excellent knowledge and experience in maintaining, configuring, operating and troubleshooting complex electronic computer interface systems and network equipment
IAT Level 1 (CompTIA Security+ and OS/Computing Environment certification)
A strong understanding of security concepts, best practices and how to apply them, such as Secure Shell, public key encryption, access credentials, certificates, TLS, and data encryption, including DoD and Intelligence Community policies/processes
Experience representing work in Agile Management systems (e.g., Jira, Confluence, GitLab)
Operated standard computer‑based business tools (Microsoft Word, Excel) effectively with a high degree of competency
Ability to capture essential procedural instructions for tasks in a repeatable manner
Top Secret Clearance
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Palo Alto firewalls
Experience with Dell Open Manage Enterprise/Redfish API
Experience with distributed systems such as Hadoop, HBase/Accumulo, Spark, and Kafka
Employee will be required to travel in support of distant end installations or break‑fix actions if they cannot be accomplished remotely. Travel may be with limited (less than 3 days) notice.
Position requires onsite support in a classified environment located in San Diego, CA.
Remote work is supported only in limited capacity (short duration, NIPR) and with approval of the sponsor.
You will be subject to a government security investigation; applicants must be U.S. citizens. Employment with the ARL will require successful completion of a pre‑employment drug screen.
Salary Range $109,300.00 – $191,000.00
CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.
EEO IS THE LAW Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814‑865‑1473.
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– The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University
We are seeking a DevSecOps Integration & Support Engineer to join our San Diego office. In this role, you will support node deployment and management for the Depot Integrated Product Team (IPT), interface directly with customers, conduct continuous monitoring, perform remote patching, and deploy baseline updates to maintain consistent installations and strong cybersecurity posture.
Responsibilities
Work directly with customers in a technical role
Collaborate in planning with customers
Produce technical documentation to support maintenance of HW/SW systems
Deploy patches and baseline updates to remote sites
Maintain and manage nodes remotely
Continuous monitoring (e.g., ACAS or similar)
Structure and maintain databases
Advanced service‑desk functions, trouble ticket fielding and resolution
Required Qualifications
Experience with implementation and understanding of engineering principles in a professional environment
Deep understanding of HW/SW builds, IA hardening, and lockdown
Experience managing RedHat/Linux systems, writing/maintaining custom scripts
Experience configuring routers/switches (Dell OS10 a plus) and dynamic routing protocols such as OSPF/BGP
Experience with Puppet, Ansible, Terraform, Bash, PowerShell and Python
Skilled in platform management (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, micro‑services architecture)
Excellent knowledge and experience in maintaining, configuring, operating and troubleshooting complex electronic computer interface systems and network equipment
IAT Level 1 (CompTIA Security+ and OS/Computing Environment certification)
A strong understanding of security concepts, best practices and how to apply them, such as Secure Shell, public key encryption, access credentials, certificates, TLS, and data encryption, including DoD and Intelligence Community policies/processes
Experience representing work in Agile Management systems (e.g., Jira, Confluence, GitLab)
Operated standard computer‑based business tools (Microsoft Word, Excel) effectively with a high degree of competency
Ability to capture essential procedural instructions for tasks in a repeatable manner
Top Secret Clearance
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Palo Alto firewalls
Experience with Dell Open Manage Enterprise/Redfish API
Experience with distributed systems such as Hadoop, HBase/Accumulo, Spark, and Kafka
Employee will be required to travel in support of distant end installations or break‑fix actions if they cannot be accomplished remotely. Travel may be with limited (less than 3 days) notice.
Position requires onsite support in a classified environment located in San Diego, CA.
Remote work is supported only in limited capacity (short duration, NIPR) and with approval of the sponsor.
You will be subject to a government security investigation; applicants must be U.S. citizens. Employment with the ARL will require successful completion of a pre‑employment drug screen.
Salary Range $109,300.00 – $191,000.00
CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.
EEO IS THE LAW Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814‑865‑1473.
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