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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Software Engineer - DevSecOps - **Company:** Collins Aerospace - **Location:** San Jose, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $95,500.0 - $181,700.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Application Integration Architecture, Confluence, JIRA, Bash Shell, CentOS, CompTIA Security+, Continuous Integration, Linux, DevOps, Perl (Programming Language), Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS), Groovy, Hyper-V, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), Key Management, Kernel-Based Virtual Machine, Linux System Administration, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Ansible, Signal Processing, User Provisioning Software, Virtualization Technology, Workflow Management Systems, Datadog, Cloudbees, Scripting, Enterprise Software Applications, Grafana, Sonatype, Sonatype Nexus, Gitlab, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Puppet, Kibana, Terraform, Splunk, Multiplatform, Devsecops, Fedora, Docker, Jenkins, Artifactory, Golang, Vmware - **Published:** August 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=12ab85a209963e71 ## About the Role The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance Security Clearance Type: TS/SCI with Polygraph, * Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience * Experience managing and/or supporting the following enterprise applications: + Atlassian Jira/Confluence + Gitlab + Cloudbees CI (Jenkins) + Artifact repositories (JFrog Artifactory, Sonatype Nexus Repository, Pulp) + Software Supply Chain Security tools (JFrog Xray, Sonatype Lifecycle, Black Duck) + Container and Orchestration tools (Docker, Podman, Kubernetes, Helm) + Secrets management tools (AWS Secrets Manager, GitGuardian) * Experience with managing and developing CI/CD pipelines * Experience with scripting languages (Python, Go, Groovy, Bash, Perl, etc.) * Experience with Linux System Administration and Red Hat (or compatible variants) based distributions (RHEL, Fedora, CentOS, Rocky) * Experience with virtualization technology (KVM, VMWare, Hyper-V) * Ability to work collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams * Ability to obtain a U.S. government issued Top Secret SCI (TS/SCI) security clearance with polygraph is required after start. * U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance Qualifications We Prefer: * Experience managing/supporting and/or developing with any of the following: + Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, Salt) + Observability dashboard tools (Datadog, Splunk, Grafana, Kibana) * Possess professional certifications in DevOps/DevSecOps and/or CI/CD areas: + Containers and Orchestration (CKS, CKA, CKAD, DCA) + AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional, AWS Certified Security Specialty + Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE), Linux Foundation Certified Engineer (LFCE), or equivalent advanced Linux credential + CompTIA Security+ + GitLab Certified CI/CD Associate, GitLab Certified Security Specialist * Strong foundation in Agile software development * Cross-platform development, focusing on RHEL (CentOS / Rocky) 8+ and Windows * Compliance familiarity key U.S. government cybersecurity regulations and standards such as NIST SP 800-171, FIPS, and/or DFARS/CMMC * Familiarity with or basic understanding of telecommunications systems concepts and/or signal processing * Active and transferable U.S. government issued Top Secret SCI (TS/SCI) security clearance with Poly ## Description * Coach, mentor, and enable engineering teams to adopt and utilize AST's DevSecOps ecosystem and workflows. * Oversee the installation, configuration, and maintenance of enterprise DevSecOps applications, including: + Application and plugin installations/deployments, upgrades, patches, and configurations. + System migrations and cross-application integrations. + User provisioning, access management, and permissions. * Provide project and technical user support, including: + Project onboarding and custom support requests. + Day-to-day troubleshooting, documentation of best practices, and template creation. * Collaborate closely with project managers, engineering leadership, and development teams within the Engineering organization. * Travel up to 25% to other AST locations and customer sites within the U.S. ## Related Videos - [WebAssembly: The Next Frontier of Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/972-webassembly-the-next-frontier-of-cloud-computing) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Generating code with Angular schematics](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/129-generating-code-with-angular-schematics) - [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Now is the time for industrialized software development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/601-now-is-the-time-for-industrialized-software-development) - [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. 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