NavitsPartners
Job Title: Senior IT DevSecOps Engineer
Location: Washington, DC (On-site/Hybrid/Remote as required)
Type: Contract
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Senior IT DevSecOps Engineer to join a high-impact team responsible for implementing and managing secure, scalable, and automated development and deployment infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise, hands-on experience in CI/CD pipeline management, and a passion for continuous improvement and automation.
Key Responsibilities:
Location: Washington, DC (On-site/Hybrid/Remote as required)
Type: Contract
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Senior IT DevSecOps Engineer to join a high-impact team responsible for implementing and managing secure, scalable, and automated development and deployment infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise, hands-on experience in CI/CD pipeline management, and a passion for continuous improvement and automation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Understand customer requirements and define project KPIs.
- Implement development, testing, automation tools, and IT infrastructure.
- Plan team structure and participate in project management activities.
- Manage stakeholder expectations and external communications.
- Set up tools and required infrastructure for streamlined DevOps operations.
- Define and maintain development, testing, release, update, and support processes.
- Review, verify, and validate software code to ensure quality and security.
- Troubleshoot and resolve code defects using robust debugging techniques.
- Monitor lifecycle processes, ensuring adherence and recommending improvements.
- Encourage automation across all workflows and environments.
- Perform continuous vulnerability assessments and implement cybersecurity measures.
- Handle incident management and conduct root cause analysis.
- Coordinate effectively within the team and with client stakeholders.
- Select and manage CI/CD tools tailored to the environment.
- Build and maintain continuous integration and deployment pipelines.
- Mentor and guide junior team members.
- Monitor customer experience and project KPIs.
- Provide regular progress reports to leadership and customers.
- Minimum 7 years of experience in a DevSecOps or related software engineering role.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Proven experience in application development/engineering for enterprise environments.
- Strong background in Git and Git-based workflows.
- Hands-on experience with modern DevOps tools and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure).
- Solid understanding of secure SDLC practices and infrastructure automation.
- AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional
- Microsoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert