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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior AWS DevSecOps Engineer - **Company:** Pantheon Inc - **Location:** Reston, VA, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $100,000.0 - $150,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Amazon Web Services, Bash Shell, Microsoft Outlook, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Github, Image Management, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Microsoft Office, Modular Design, Octopus Deploy, Package Management Systems, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft SharePoint, Scripting, Cloud Platform System, Delivery Pipeline, Software Security, Kubernetes Helm Charts, Gitlab-ci, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Terraform, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Data Pipelines, Devsecops, Static Application Security Testing - **Published:** August 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/88051427/1 ## About the Role * Professional Experience: 5+ years in DevSecOps/DevOps with a focus on production AWS environments. * CI/CD Expertise: Proven experience building enterprise-grade pipelines with GitHub Actions or other CI/CD tools and deep technical knowledge of code security tools. * Container Orchestration: Deep hands-on expertise with Amazon EKS, including cluster hardening, OCI-compliant image management, and Helm package management. * Infrastructure as Code: Proficiency in Terraform (modular design, state management) for complex networking and security stacks. * Federal Compliance: Practical understanding of NIST SP 800-53, FedRAMP, or DoD RMF and their application to technical configurations in GovCloud. * Automation: Scripting proficiency in Python or Bash for operational automation and security tooling. * Certification: Current AWS Certified DevOps Engineer or Security - Specialty. * Ability to work effectively remotely in cross-functional teams. * Ability to meet deadlines and produce quality work. * Proficient in Microsoft Suite software including Outlook, Word, Excel, SharePoint, and PowerPoint. Preferred Skills and Experience * Bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, data science, engineering, mathematics, or a related technical discipline. * 5+ years of professional, hands-on experience in a DevOps or DevSecOps engineering role, including responsibility for production or pre-production environments. * At least one current AWS certification recommended, such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified SysOps Administrator, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, or AWS Certified Security. ## Description Pantheon Data is seeking a Senior AWS DevSecOps Engineer to design and operate in a secure, cloud-native platforms within AWS GovCloud. This role focuses on supporting ML-enabled workloads and applications processing CUI, PII, and PHI. The candidate will automate gated security controls across CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Advanced Security (GHAS) or GitLab CI/CD and administrate production-grade Amazon EKS clusters via GitOps methodologies under strict federal compliance frameworks (NIST 800-53, FedRAMP, DoD SRG)., * Secure Infrastructure: Design hardened AWS GovCloud environments using Terraform, ensuring alignment with NIST 800-53 and FedRAMP baselines. * Kubernetes & GitOps: Manage lifecycle, networking, and security for Amazon EKS clusters. Orchestrate deployments using Helm charts and GitOps tools (e.g., Argo CD or Flux) to ensure declarative state management. * Secure CI/CD Engineering: Design and implement robust CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions or GitLab CI/CD. Integrate and configure GitHub Advanced Security (GHAS) and additional relevant tools, including CodeQL for SAST, secret scanning, and dependency review. * ML Workload Support: Deploy and scale containerized ML models and data pipelines, optimizing performance and observability in regulated environments., * If this position is assigned to a Pantheon Data office location or client site, you'll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for specific client requirements. ## Related Videos - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [30 powerful AWS hacks in just 30 minutes: Boost your developer productivity](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1624-30-powerful-aws-hacks-in-just-30-minutes-boost-your-developer-productivity) - [Innovating Developer Tools with AI: Insights from GitHub Next](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1268-innovating-developer-tools-with-ai-insights-from-github-next) - [JavaScript? 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