Senior Lead Consultant (DevSecOps Solution Engineer)

## Job Description# Senior Lead Consultant (DevSecOps Solution Engineer)Apex Systems is a leading global technology services firm that incorporates industry insights and experience to deliver solutions that fulfill our clients’ digital visions. We provide a continuum of services, including strategy and enablement, innovation and productivity, and technology foundations to drive better results and bring more value to our clients.Apex transforms our customers with modern enterprise solutions tailored to the industries we serve. Apex has a presence in over 70 markets across North America, Europe, and India. Apex is a part of the Commercial Segment of ASGN Incorporated (NYSE: ASGN). To learn more, visit .* Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC): Help derive a new modern SDLC focused on cloud and infrastructure delivery teams. Focus on standard software engineering principles that apply to infrastructure. The goal is to optimize the delivery approach to mirror a modern software development SDLC.* Architecture & Design: Define and implement end-to-end DevSecOps frameworks, including CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and GitOps practices. Integrate security and compliance controls into automated delivery workflows. Design secure, scalable cloud and on-prem architectures with high availability and disaster recovery capabilities.* Security Leadership: Conduct threat modeling, risk assessments, and security design reviews for applications, infrastructure, and pipelines. Establish and enforce secure coding standards and security policies across teams. Implement vulnerability management, secrets handling, and immutable audit logging.* Collaboration & Governance: Work closely with developers, operations, and security teams to align architecture with business objectives. Serve as a subject matter expert for DevSecOps best practices and compliance requirements. Coordinate with procurement and vendors for security tooling and integration.* Continuous Improvement: Monitor emerging security trends and recommend adjustments to strategies. Conduct regular audits and reviews to maintain compliance and improve security posture. Mentor engineers and lead workshops on DevSecOps principles and tools.* Serve as the technical lead for project teams, ensuring high-quality execution and alignment with best practices.* Listen and seek to understand the client and meet their needs, providing consultative guidance.* Stay attuned to the future needs of the client and work with internal resources to identify opportunities.* Build and foster relationships with clients, stakeholders, and technical communities, representing Apex Systems at industry events.* Stay current with technological trends, proactively identifying innovative solutions to improve client outcomes.* Act as a mentor to junior engineers and technical team members, fostering skills development and knowledge sharing.* Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure project alignment with business goals and success metrics.* Contribute to the evaluation and recruitment of technical talent through professional networking and technical screenings.* 10+ years in software development, security architecture, or DevSecOps roles.* Proven experience designing secure CI/CD pipelines and implementing IaC using tools like Terraform or Ansible.* Proven experience migrating infrastructure teams to modern software development and deployment practices.* Strong knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and cloud platforms (AWS, Including GovCloud.* Expertise in security best practices, compliance frameworks, and threat modeling.* Familiarity with observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK) and secure authentication patterns (OAuth2, JWT).* Strong leadership and communication skills for guiding cross-functional teams.* Experience in SDLC optimization* Experience with AI/RAG integrations and event-driven architectures (Kafka, RabbitMQ).* Certifications in cloud security or DevSecOps (e.g., AWS Certified Security, Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist).* Competitive Salary* Health, Dental and Vision Insurance* Health Savings Accounts (HSA) with Employer Contribution* Flexible Spending Accounts* Long and Short-Term Disability* Life Insurance* Voluntary Benefits* Employee Assistance Program* Paid Parental Leave* Wellness Incentives* Vacation and Holiday Pay* 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match* Employee Stock Purchase* Training and Advancement Opportunities* Tuition Reimbursement* Birthdays Off* Philanthropic Opportunities* Referral Program* Partial Gym Membership Paid* Team Building Events* Discount Programs*Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact* *CorporateRecruiting@apexsystems.com**.* #J-18808-Ljbffr