SecDevOps Engineer

Blue Origin is seeking an experiencedSecDevOps Engineer (Level 4)to join ourCOMSEC teamwithin theCore Systems and Componentsgroup. In this role, you will play a critical part in integrating security practices into our development and operations workflows, ensuring the protection of our most sensitive systems and communications. You will work at the intersection of security, software development, and infrastructure - helping to build and maintain secure, reliable systems that support Blue Origin’s mission.

Who You’ll Work With

You will collaborate closely with:

• Cybersecurityteams to define and enforce security policies and standards

• Software Developersto embed security into the software development lifecycle (SDLC)

• Site Reliability Engineers (SREs)to ensure secure, stable, and scalable operations

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain secure DevOps pipelines and infrastructure

• Integrate automated security testing, vulnerability scanning, and compliance checks into CI/CD workflows

• Support COMSEC operations by ensuring secure communication systems and tools meet applicable standards

• Identify and remediate security vulnerabilities across development and production environments

• Enforce security policies, procedures, and best practices across engineering teams

• Monitor systems for security threats and respond to incidents in collaboration with Cybersecurity teams

• Partner with SREs to build resilient, security-hardened infrastructure

• Ensure compliance with relevant government and industry security frameworks and regulations, Applicants for employment at Blue Origin must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S.as a refugee or granted asylum.

Background Check

• Required for all positions: Blue’s Standard Background Check
• Required for Certain Job Profiles: Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check if at any time the role requires one to be on a military installation
• Required for Certain Job Profiles: Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10,001 lbs. and/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing, vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training.
• Required for certain Job Profiles: Ability to obtain and maintain Merchant Mariner Credential, which includes pre-employment and random drug testing as well as DOT physical

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field

• 8+ years of experience in DevOps, SecDevOps, or a related engineering discipline

• Proven experience integrating security practices into CI/CD pipelines and development workflows

• Hands-on experience with security tools such as SAST, DAST, vulnerability scanners, and SIEM platforms

• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)

• Strong understanding of networking, encryption, and secure communications

• Familiarity with security frameworks such as NIST SP 800-series, RMF, or CMMC

Preferred Qualifications

• ActiveU.S. Security Clearanceor ability to obtain one

• Experience with COMSEC equipment, policies, and key management

• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH, Security+, or Certified DevSecOps Professional

• Experience applyingNIST SP 800-53security and privacy controls for federal information systems and organizations

• Experience working in an aerospace, defense, or government contracting environment

• Familiarity with IaC tools such as Terraform or Ansible

$181,626.00-$254,275.35 life insurance, parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k), stock options United States, Florida, Merritt Island 8082 Space Commerce Way (Show on map) Aug 04, 2026

Application close date: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.

At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We’re working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight! The role is part of the In-Space Systems business unit, which is focused on addressing two of the most compelling challenges in spaceflight today: space infrastructure and increasing mobility on-orbit., * Benefits include: Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability, 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%, and an Education Support Program.

• Stock Options for all regular employees (working at least 20 hours/week)
• Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays.
• Dependent on role type and job level, employees may be eligible for benefits and bonuses based on the company’s intent to reward individual contributions and enable them to share in the company’s results, or other factors at the company’s sole discretion. Bonus amounts and eligibility are not guaranteed and subject to change and cancellation. Please check with your recruiter for more details.