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# Jr DevSecOps

- **Company:** Dunbar Armored, Inc.
- **Location:** Washington, DC, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $75,000.0 - $90,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Bash Shell, Encodings, Computer Engineering, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Python (Programming Language), Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Engineering, AWS Cdk, Scripting, Delivery Pipeline, Cloudformation, Information Technology, Deployment Automation, Devsecops, Security Orchestration, Automation & Response, Static Application Security Testing, Vulnerability Analysis, Dynamic Application Security Testing
- **Published:** August 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/usa637bb0dd3c76ff52ab1ae2911e1e0e3

## About the Role

The DevSecOps Engineer builds and operates secure delivery pipelines for the platform using AWS-native tooling. You will implement CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code, and security automation, embedding shift-left practices and AI-assisted tooling across the SDLC.
The ideal candidate must be able to work independently while collaborating effectively within a technical team and possess current DevOps/DevSecOps experience with AWS, infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD, security automation, and scripting. Required qualifications include 3+ years of DevOps/DevSecOps engineering experience; hands-on AWS and infrastructure-as-code (CDK/CloudFormation); experience with CI/CD tooling and security automation; and scripting experience (Python, Bash, or similar). The candidate must be a U.S. Citizen; dual citizenship is not permitted, and the candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust Clearance. Must be willing to work a HYBRID schedule (2 days) in Reston, VA and client locations in the Washington, D.C. area as required., * Education or professional experience in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.

 * 3+ years of DevOps/DevSecOps engineering experience.
 * Hands-on AWS and infrastructure-as-code (CDK/CloudFormation).
 * Experience with CI/CD tooling and security automation.
 * Scripting experience (Python, Bash, or similar).
 * Strong communication and presentation skills.
 * Consistent on-time attendance and reliability.
 * Must be adaptable/flexible as priorities change.
 * Must be enthusiastic and have passion for learning and constant improvement.
 * Availability during normal business hours and as needed after hours or weekends.
 * Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with team members., * AWS certification (DevOps or Security)
 * FedRAMP/NIST experience
 * Familiarity with AI-assisted DevSecOps tooling

## Description

* Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using AWS-native tooling, such as CodePipeline and CodeBuild.
 * Implement infrastructure-as-code with AWS CDK/CloudFormation.
 * Integrate security scanning (SAST/DAST/SCA) and policy-as-code into pipelines.
 * Automate compliance evidence for FedRAMP/NIST controls.
 * Support environment provisioning and deployment automation (blue/green, canary).
 * Embed AI-assisted tooling for scanning, testing, and pipeline authoring.
 * Monitor pipeline health and improve delivery metrics.
 * Collaborate with the team on design and refinement.
 * Identify technical issues and communicate risks or blockers early.
 * Collaborate with project managers, product owners, and other stakeholders to meet project goals.


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