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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # DevOps Engineer - **Company:** Lumen Inc - **Location:** Washington, DC, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, Cloud Computing, Configuration Management, Information Technology Consulting, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Identity and Access Management, Information Systems Security Architecture Professional, Python (Programming Language), Open Web Application Security, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Engineering, SonarQube, AWS Cdk, Scripting, Enterprise Software Applications, Delivery Pipeline, Software Security, AWS Lambda, Cloudformation, Containerization, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Bitbucket, Checkmarx, Functional Programming, Terraform, Software Version Control, Dynatrace, Devsecops, Docker, Static Application Security Testing, Dynamic Application Security Testing - **Published:** August 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/senior-devops-engineer-devsecops-washington-dc--3fff5fe6-7dc5-4b0f-982b-5753d8aeea14 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. * Strong hands-on experience with AWS services including CodePipeline, CodeBuild, CodeDeploy, IAM, EC2, Lambda, S3, and CloudFormation. * Proficiency in Python for automation and AWS CDK development. * Experience with Terraform for infrastructure-as-code. * Hands-on experience with Dynatrace observability platform. * Familiarity with Bitbucket for source control and CI/CD pipeline management. * Experience with containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes. * Experience with security tools such as Checkmarx and SonarQube. * Understanding of security frameworks such as OWASP, NIST, and CIS. Preferred Skills: * AWS Certified DevOps Engineer certification. * Certified DevSecOps Professional (CDP) or equivalent. * CISSP or similar security certification. * Experience implementing secure DevOps practices in enterprise environments. * Familiarity with SDLC, Agile methodologies, and DevSecOps best practices. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. * Excellent communication and collaboration abilities. * Ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams., AWS Lambda, Agile Programming Methodologies, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3), Amazon Web Services (AWS), Analysis Skills, Applications Security, Automation, Best Practices, Blueprints, Business Processes, Business Strategy, CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Consulting, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Cross-Functional, DevOps, Docker, Documentation, Enterprise Applications, Enterprise Architecture, Information Technology Consulting, Maintain Compliance, Operations Security (OPSEC), Problem Solving Skills, Professional Services, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Regulatory Compliance, Sales Pipeline, Security Compliance, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Software Engineering, Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM), Team Player, Technical Recruiting, Technical Support, U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) ## Description We are seeking a highly skilled Senior DevOps Engineer (DevSecOps) with strong expertise in cloud-native environments to lead the integration of security into development and operations workflows. This role will focus on building secure CI/CD pipelines, automating infrastructure, and ensuring compliance with security and governance standards. 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